Lloyd Gaines case scrapbook of news clippings, 1938-1939.

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Lloyd Gaines case scrapbook of news clippings, 1938-1939.

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Scrapbook of clippings relating to Gaines case against the University of Missouri Law School which was finally settled by a six to two U.S. Supreme Court decision ordering the state of Missouri to either admit Gaines to the University of Missouri Law School or provide another school of equal stature within the state borders.

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Lincoln University, Page Library

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Lincoln University, Page Library

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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...

Gaines, Lloyd Lionel

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Lincoln University graduate and Missouri native who filed a lawsuit to attend the University of Missouri Law School which denied him admission due to race; b. ca. 1912; dissappeared from Chicago, Ill., on the evening of Mar. 19, 1939, and presumed murdered. From the description of Lloyd Gaines case scrapbook of news clippings, 1938-1939. (Lincoln University). WorldCat record id: 70973499 ...

University of Missouri. School of Law

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