Civil Rights Commission: Hearings, Eighty-eighth Congress, First Session, on S. 1117 and S. 1219, May 21-23, June 5-6 and 12, 1963U.S. Government Printing Office, 1963 - 467 páginas |
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... funds from the State of Mississippi , until the State of Mississippi demonstrates its compliance with the Constitution and the laws of the United States . I was gratified that the President promptly repudiated the report , saying he ...
... funds from the State of Mississippi , until the State of Mississippi demonstrates its compliance with the Constitution and the laws of the United States . I was gratified that the President promptly repudiated the report , saying he ...
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... funds to public schools which are not completely integrated . I submit that this recommendation also threatens the quality and existence of public school education . In fact , if its Mississippi proposal were adopted , all Federal funds ...
... funds to public schools which are not completely integrated . I submit that this recommendation also threatens the quality and existence of public school education . In fact , if its Mississippi proposal were adopted , all Federal funds ...
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... funds furnished Mississippi . I think in many quarters that section of the report has been mis- interpreted and , perhaps , distorted . I would like to quote just briefly one portion , one pertinent portion , of the report . It reads ...
... funds furnished Mississippi . I think in many quarters that section of the report has been mis- interpreted and , perhaps , distorted . I would like to quote just briefly one portion , one pertinent portion , of the report . It reads ...
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... funds continue to support pat- terns of racial discrimination throughout this country ? As I have indicated , in my book , the answer is clear , and we again , as Senator Bayh has underscored , owe a debt of gratitude to the Com ...
... funds continue to support pat- terns of racial discrimination throughout this country ? As I have indicated , in my book , the answer is clear , and we again , as Senator Bayh has underscored , owe a debt of gratitude to the Com ...
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... funds in Mississippi to control tuberculosis , to furnish Braille books for the blind to read ; by providing funds for the con- trol , as far as possible , of venereal diseases ; funds for cancer research , funds used to abate the ...
... funds in Mississippi to control tuberculosis , to furnish Braille books for the blind to read ; by providing funds for the con- trol , as far as possible , of venereal diseases ; funds for cancer research , funds used to abate the ...
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14th amendment action advisory committee agree American Attorney authority believe BERNHARD bill Burke Marshall Caucasian race Chairman citizens Civil Rights Commission Civil Rights Division civil rights problems clearinghouse Commis Commission on Civil Commission's concerned Congress constitutional rights COOKE CREECH Dean Department of Justice deprived desegregation discrimination District of Columbia enforcement equal protection extended fact factfinding Father MAHER Federal funds Federal Government feel functions going GRISWOLD HANNAH hearings housing Justice Department legislation loan ment mission Mississippi Negro officer opportunity PEMBERTON permanent agency person President proposal question race racial recommendation SACHS SCHUTT SECREST segregation Senator BAYH Senator ERVIN Senator KEATING Senator SPARKMAN Senator STENNIS SHIPLEY sion South South Carolina staff statement statutes subcommittee Supreme Court Thank thing tion U.S. Commission U.S. SENATOR United violation voting withhold Federal witness
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Página 433 - We conclude that in the field of public education the doctrine of "separate but equal" has no place. Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal.
Página 3 - States for the District of Columbia, within the jurisdiction of which the inquiry is carried on or within the jurisdiction of which said person guilty of contumacy or refusal to obey is found or resides or transacts business...
Página 431 - We must consider public education in the light of its full development and its present place in American life throughout the Nation. Only in this way can it be determined if segregation in public schools deprives these plaintiffs of the equal protection of the laws. Today, education is perhaps the most important function of state and local governments.
Página 449 - The words of the amendment, it is true, are prohibitory, but they contain a necessary implication of a positive immunity, or right, most valuable to the colored race, — the right to exemption from unfriendly legislation against them distinctively as colored,— exemption from legal discriminations, implying inferiority in civil society, lessening the security of their enjoyment of the rights which others enjoy, and discriminations which are steps towards reducing them to the condition of a subject...
Página 433 - Because these are class actions, because of the wide applicability of this decision, and because of the great variety of local conditions, the formulation of decrees in these cases presents problems of considerable complexity.
Página 208 - If two or more persons conspire to injure, oppress, threaten, or intimidate any citizen in the free exercise or enjoyment of any right or privilege secured to him by the Constitution or laws of the United States, or because of his having so exercised the same, or if two or more persons go in disguise on the highway, or on the premises of another...
Página 430 - ... separate but equal" doctrine in the field of public education. In Gumming v. County Board of Education, 175 US 528, and Gong Lum v. Rice, 275 US 78, the validity of the doctrine itself was not challenged. In more recent cases, all on the graduate school level, inequality was found in that specific benefits enjoyed by white students were denied to Negro students of the same educational qualifications.
Página 122 - Whoever, under color of any law, statute, ordinance, regulation, or custom, willfully subjects, or causes to be subjected, any inhabitant of any State, Territory, or District to the deprivation of any rights, privileges, or immunities secured or protected by the Constitution and laws of the United States...
Página 421 - In these days, it is doubtful that any child may reasonably be expected to succeed in life if he is denied the opportunity of an education. Such an opportunity, where the state has undertaken to provide it, is a right which must be made available to all on equal terms. We come then to the question presented: Does segregation of children in public schools solely on the basis of race, even though the physical facilities and other "tangible" factors may be equal, deprive the children of the minority...
Página 440 - They are Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and...