Records of District Courts of the United States. 1685 - 2009. Civil Cases Files. 9/1938 - 1969. Ollie McClung vs Robert Kennedy, Attorny General of the United States, et. al., Civil 64-448

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Records of District Courts of the United States. 1685 - 2009. Civil Cases Files. 9/1938 - 1969. Ollie McClung vs Robert Kennedy, Attorny General of the United States, et. al., Civil 64-448

1964

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Case concerns blacks requesting service at a restaurant, and the application of the Public Accommodations Act. Case heard by 3 judge panel: Judges Seybourn Lynne (Northern District of Alabama, Walter P. Gewin (5th Circuit of Appeals), & H. Hobart Grooms (Northern District of Alabama). This case was one of group of cases brought in several Federal courts of the Southeast seeking to determine whether segregation would prevail in public restaurants, motels, and other places of public accommodation.

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Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968

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Robert Francis Kennedy (November 20, 1925 – June 6, 1968), also referred to by his initials RFK and occasionally by the nickname Bobby, was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 64th United States Attorney General from January 1961 to September 1964, and as a U.S. Senator from New York from January 1965 until his assassination in June 1968. He was the brother of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy and Senator Edward Moore Kennedy. Kennedy and his brothers were born into a wealthy,...