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Rolleston, Moreton

Authoritative Name:

Rolleston, Moreton

Biography:

Moreton Rolleston, Jr., Atlanta lawyer, was owner of the Heart of Atlanta Motel and argued against the 1964 Civil Rights Act in the United States Supreme Court. The court decided in favor of the Civil Rights Act.

Associated Subjects:

Rolleston, Moreton

Archival Collections And Reference Resources:

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WSB-TV newsfilm clip of attorney Constance Baker Motley commenting on the lawsuit against Lester Maddox and the Pickrick restaurant for discrimination against African Americans, Atlanta, Georgia, 1964

Creator:: WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)
Date of Original:: 1964
Collection:: WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection
Contributing Institution:: Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection

WSB-TV newsfilm clip of attorney Moreton Rolleston speaking to a reporter following the United States Supreme Court ruling upholding the public accommodations section of the 1964 Civil Rights Act and the integration of the Heart of Atlanta Motel in Atlanta, Georgia, 1964 December 14

Creator:: WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)
Date of Original:: 1964-12-14
Collection:: WSB-TV Newsfilm Collection
Contributing Institution:: Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection