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Subject Discrimination in education--Law and legislation--United States Collection Name With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty

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1. John A. Morsell, Assistant to NAACP Executive Secretary to President John F. Kennedy requesting the assistance of the federal government in the case of James Meredith, September 21, 1962

Creator:: Morsell, John A.
Date of Original:: 1962-09-21
Collection:: With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress

2. Daisy Bates to Roy Wilkins on the treatment of the Little Rock Nine

Creator:: Bates, Daisy
Date of Original:: 1957-12-17
Collection:: With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress

3. Telegram. NAACP Executive Secretary Roy Wilkins to Herbert Brownell concerning the expulsion of Autherine Lucy, February 7, 1956

Creator:: Wilkins, Roy, 1901-1981
Date of Original:: 1956-02-07
Collection:: With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress

4. Time magazine, September 19, 1955. Cover

Date of Original:: 1955-09-19
Collection:: With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress

5. Anson Phelps Stokes to Channing Tobias, Chairman of the NAACP, offering congratulations on the NAACP's victory in Brown v. Board of Education.

Creator:: Stokes, Anson Phelps, 1874-1958
Date of Original:: 1954-05-18
Collection:: With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress

6. Felix Frankfurter to Earl Warren, May 17, 1954

Creator:: Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965
Date of Original:: 1954-05-17
Collection:: With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress

7. George E. C. Hayes, Thurgood Marshall, and James M. Nabrit congratulating each other

Date of Original:: 1954-05-17
Collection:: With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress

8. Harold H. Burton to Earl Warren, May 17, 1954

Creator:: Burton, Harold H. (Harold Hitz), 1888-1964
Date of Original:: 1954-05-17
Collection:: With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress

9. The Russell Daily News (Russell, Kansas), Monday, May 17, 1954

Date of Original:: 1954-05-17
Collection:: With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress

10. William L. Patterson, Executive Secretary of the Civil Rights Congress, to Walter White congratulating White on the NAACP's victory in Brown v. Board of Education, May 17, 1954

Creator:: Patterson, William L. (William Lorenzo), 1890-1980
Date of Original:: 1954-05-17
Collection:: With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress

11. William Douglas to Earl Warren, May 11, 1954

Creator:: Douglas, William O. (William Orville), 1898-1980
Date of Original:: 1954-05-11
Collection:: With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress

12. Charles H. Houston to Walter White reporting on the progress of Missouri ex rel. Gaines v. Canada

Creator:: Houston, Charles Hamilton, 1895-1950
Date of Original:: 1938-05-24
Collection:: With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty
Contributing Institution:: Library of Congress