Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches
When this book was conceived, it was intended to be titled “U.S. v. the South: A Brief for the Defense,” but it seemed a cumbersome title and the finished work is not, of course, a brief for the South in any lawyer’s sense of the word. It is no more than an extended personal e...
At the time of the Supreme Court’s opinion in _Brown_ v. _Board of Education_, on Monday, May 17, 1954, seventeen Southern and border States maintained racially separate schools...
3. Part III think the proper course is to recognize that a State legislature can do whatever it sees fit to do unless it is restrained by some express prohibition in the Constitution of t...
4. Part IIII had not intended to write a “Part III” for this book. The object was to put forth a brief for the South in the single narrow field of racially separate public schools; my thou...
1. Part IIIWhen this book was conceived, it was intended to be titled “U.S. v. the South: A Brief for the Defense,” but it seemed a cumbersome title and the finished work is not, of course...