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Lloyd gaines and the fight to end segregation /

"In 1936, Lloyd Gaines's application to the University of Missouri Law School was denied based on his race. Gaines and the NAACP challenged the university's decision. Missouri ex rel. Gaines v. Canada (1938) was the first in a long line of decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court regarding...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Endersby, James W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia, MO : University of Missouri Press, 2016.
Edición:1st edition.
Colección:Studies in constitutional democracy.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Lloyd Gaines and the Missouri milieu
  • 2. Charles Houston and the NAACP's legal strategy
  • 3. Gaines and losses
  • 4. Substantially equal if separate
  • 5. Gaines in the press
  • 6. Public reaction and legislative response
  • 7. The case returns to Missouri
  • 8. The mystery of Lloyd Gaines
  • 9. The Gaines legacy
  • Epilogue.