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Following Court Victory: Negroes To Ask University Admission

June 30, 1955

Describes that a federal judge ruled that Arthurine J. Lucy and Polly Ann Myers Hudson could not be denied entry into the University of Alabama because of their race

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Letter To The Editor

July 31, 1952

Describes that Gessner T. McCorvey, chairman on the Democratic Executive Committee of Alabama, disagrees with proposed civil rights legislation.

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Editorial Grist: Negro Education Uphold Segregation

August 23, 1956

Describes the perspective of Dr. J.H. White, president of Mississippi Vocational College for Negroes at Itta Bena, who believed that the integration of schools would cause Black students to suffer academically.

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Hill Demands Protection State Right

July 1, 1948

Expresses that many southern government leaders were displeased with the efforts to end segregation, poll taxes, and lynching, all of which they argued could be handled by state authorities.

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