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Graph originally published in Burnside, Philanthropists and Politicians; data gathered from College Catalogs, 1866-1904

Alternative Title: Figure 2.14 in Berea College: An Illustrated History

NAACP Legal Defense team: Louis Redding, Robert L. Carter, Oliver W. HIll, Thurgood Marshall, Spottswood Robinson, III, Jack Greenberg, James S. Nabrit and George E.C. Hayes

Personal letter mentions mutuel acquaintances and desire to see visitors, a ban on anything other than business visitors, and a requirement that all visitors must apply for permits. The letter also mentions the prospect of being in Manzanar for a…

Supplements accompany some issues
"Internment camp newspaper"
"Official publication of the Manzanar Relocation Center Administration and newspaper of Manzanar Community Enterprises"
Published Apr. 11-May 31, 1942 at the Manzanar Assembly Center;…

Photograph shows a procession of African Americans carrying signs for equal rights, integrated schools, decent housing, and an end to bias.

In this milestone decision, the Supreme Court ruled that separating children in public schools on the basis of race was unconstitutional. It signaled the end of legalized racial segregation in the schools of the United States, overruling the…

Black and white photographic print depicting an aerial view of Willow Run, facing east. In the background is the airport. In the foreground is worker housing and a house along the water.
Caption reads: Ford's Willow Run bomber factory, shown here as…