United States of America, plaintiff, Richard Ganaway, et al., plaintiffs-intervenors v. Charleston County School District and State of South Carolina, defendants : partial transcripts, 1987.

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United States of America, plaintiff, Richard Ganaway, et al., plaintiffs-intervenors v. Charleston County School District and State of South Carolina, defendants : partial transcripts, 1987.

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Collection contains photocopied transcripts of court testimonies of a case heard before the Hon. Sol Blatt, Jr., Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court, Charleston, S.C., argued by Robert N. Rosen. Photocopies of transcripts include testimonies of Evelyn Haynes, Alma E. Shokes, Leroy F. Anderson, Edward S. Jenkins, William Merriweather, Charles Williams, Edmund L. Drago, James B. Brockington, Benjamin Powers, Jr., Joseph G. Thompson, Ethel Grimball, Lewis Waring, and James Fields.

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College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library

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Rosen, Robert N., 1947-....

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Robert N. Rosen was born in Charleston, S.C. He was educated at the University of Virginia and Harvard University and received his law degree from the University of South Carolina. Rosen is the author of other short works on the history of Charleston, S.C. during the Civil War. He currently resides in Charleston, where he is a practicing attorney. From the description of Robert N. Rosen papers. (College of Charleston). WorldCat record id: 75393689 The son of Ida...

Blatt, Solomon, 1896-1986

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State legislator from Blackville, S.C.; at the time of his death, recognized as the longest-serving state legislator in the U.S. (1933-1986); served in S.C. General Assembly as Representative from Barnwell, S.C. (1933-1986); served as Speaker of the House (1935-1946 and 1951-1971); graduated from USC in 1917 with a law degree. From the description of Solomon Blatt papers, 1918-1986; (bulk, 1933-1986). (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 30118375 ...

Ganaway, Richard,

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Charleston County School District.

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NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund

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United States. District Court (South Carolina)

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Federal desegregation lawsuit filed against the Charleston County (S.C.) School District in 1981 under the direction of the Carter administration. This lawsuit is one of the longest running civil cases in South Carolina history. The plaintiffs - the U.S. Justice Department, the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, and several black families - allege that a 1967 law that consolidated eight county school districts left county schools unconstitutionally segregated. Attorney Robert N. Rosen repre...