George E.C. Hayes papers, 1922-1956 (bulk 1947-1956).

Marshall, Thurgood, 1908-1993

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Thurgood Marshall (b. July 2, 1908, Baltimore, Maryland – d. January 24, 1993, Washington, D.C.) was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, serving from October 1967 until October 1991. Marshall was the Court's 96th justice and its first African-American justice. Before becoming a judge, Marshall was a lawyer who was best known for his high success rate in arguing before the Supreme Court and for the victory in Brown v. Board of Education, a 1954 decision that ruled t...

Howard University

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Howard University is a private, federally chartered historically black research university in Washington, D.C. Tracing its history to 1867, from its outset Howard has been nonsectarian and open to people of all sexes and races. The institution was named for General Oliver Otis Howard, a Civil War hero who was both the founder of the university and, at the time, commissioner of the Freedmen's Bureau. The U.S. Congress chartered Howard on March 2, 1867 and much of its early funding came from endow...

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

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Organizational History and List of Officers Organizational History 1909 Issued the “Call,” a statement calling for a conference to protest discrimination and violence against African Americans Convened the National Negro Conference on May 31 and June 1, New York, N.Y. E...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities (1934-1975)

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From 1934 to 1937 The U.S. House Committee on Un-American Activities began as the Special Committee on Un-American Activities and was also known as the McCormack-Dickstein Committee. The Dies Committee, was created on May 26, 1938, with the approval of House Resolution 282, which authorized the Speaker of the House to appoint a special committee of seven members to investigate un-American activities in the United States, domestic diffusion of propaganda, and all other questions relating thereto...

United States. Supreme Court

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Supreme Court of the United States, final court of appeal and final expositor of the Constitution of the United States. Within the framework of litigation, the Supreme Court marks the boundaries of authority between state and nation, state and state, and government and citizen. Scope And Jurisdiction The Supreme Court was created by the Constitutional Convention of 1787 as the head of a federal court system, though it was not formally established until Congress passed the Judiciary Act in 17...

Miner Teachers College

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Symington, Stuart, 1901-1988

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White, Walter Francis, 1893-1955

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Executive secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. From the description of Correspondence with Johan Thorsten Sellin, 1935. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 243854199 Walter Francis White (1893-1955), was an African American civil rights activist and leader of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) from 1931-1955. Walter White married Leah Gladys Powell (1893-1979) in 1922, and they ...

Public Utilities Commission of the District of Columbia

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James Ormond Wilson Teachers College

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McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957

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Howard, Perry Wilson, 1877-1961

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Cobb, James A. (James Adlai), 1876-1958

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1899 Received Bachelor of Laws degree from the Howard University. 1900 Received Master of Laws degree from the Howard University. Began law practice in Washington, D.C. 1907 Appointed special assistant to the Department of Justice 1915 ...

Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity

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College fraternity founded in 1911. Motto is "Achievement in every field of human endeavor." From the description of Records, 1953, 2000. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 63811742 ...

Moss, Annie Lee, 1904 or 1905-

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Hayes, George E. C. (George Edward Chalmers), 1894-1968

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Civil rights attorney of Washington, D.C. From the description of George E.C. Hayes papers, 1922-1956 (bulk 1947-1956). (Historical Society of Washington, Dc). WorldCat record id: 70946704 Civil rights attorney and University Counsel for Howard University. From the description of Papers, 1911-1968. (Moorland-Spingarn Resource Center). WorldCat record id: 70941151 George Edward Chalmers Hayes (1894-1968), civil rights attorney and University ...

Nabrit, James M. (James Madison), 1900-1997

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