Papers of Justice Tom C. Clark : civil liberties and civil rights cases of the U.S. Supreme Court
Dockets, drafts of opinions, notes, and conference memorandums for the U.S. Supreme Court desegregation cases Sweatt v. Painter, Brown v. Board of Education, Heart of Atlanta v. Georgia, and Katzenbach v. McClung.
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Publisher
Tom C. Clark Papers, Tarlton Law Library, University of Texas, Austin, Tex.
Date of Original
1949/1967
Subject
African Americans--Education (Higher)--Oklahoma
African Americans--Education (Higher)--Texas
Discrimination in education--Law and legislation--United States
Discrimination in education--Oklahoma
Discrimination in education--United States--History--20th century--Sources
Discrimination in public accommodations--Alabama--Birmingham
Discrimination in public accommodations--Georgia--Atlanta
Discrimination in public accommodations--Law and legislation--United States--Cases
Educational equalization--Oklahoma
Educational equalization--Texas
Heart of Atlanta Motel--Trials, litigation, etc.
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People--Archives
Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education
Segregation in education--Law and legislation--United States
Segregation in education--United States--History--20th century--Sources
Segregation in higher education--Oklahoma
Segregation in higher education--Texas
Topeka (Kan.). Board of Education--Trials, litigation, etc.
United States. Supreme Court--History
University of Oklahoma--Admission
University of Oklahoma. Board of Regents
University of Texas. School of Law--Admission
Brown, Oliver, 1918- --Trials, litigation, etc.
McClung, Ollie--Trials, litigation, etc.
McLaurin, G. W.--Trials, litigation, etc.
Sweatt, Heman M.--Trials, litigation, etc.
People
Brown, Oliver, 1918-1961
McClung, Ollie
McLaurin, G. W.
Sweatt, Heman M.
Clark, Tom C. (Tom Campbell), 1899-1977
Location
United States, Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, 33.52066, -86.80249
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
United States, Oklahoma, 35.49209, -97.50328
United States, Texas, 31.25044, -99.25061
Medium
judicial records
Type
Text
Description
Selections from the papers of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Tom C. Clark covering school prayer, desegregation, the fourth and fifth amendments, voting rights, communism, and civil rights for Mexican Americans, dating from 1949 to 1967. The records include dockets, drafts of opinions, notes, and conference memorandums. The desegregation cases covered include Sweatt v. Painter, Brown v. Board of Education, Heart of Atlanta v. Georgia, and Katzenbach v. McClung.
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Tarlton Law Library
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