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Box U.07

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Contains 95 Results:

University of Puebla, 1945

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The student body at the University of Puebla in Mexico went on strike protesting the presence of 42 white Texas summer school students.

Dates: 1945

University of Puerto Rico, 1946

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Correspondence from the University of Puerto Rico regarding the school's history and its admission requirements.

Dates: 1946

University of South Carolina, 1936, 1946

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Two men, a school teacher and a senior student of South Carolina State College for Negroes are seeking admission to the University of South Carolina.

Dates: 1936; 1946

University of South Carolina Law School, 1947, 1948

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Includes clipping with headline that reads "Judges Ridicule State Arguments...Petition Filed Before Lower Court Had Completed Decision...Marshall's Motion Sustained...Federal Jurist Suggests S.C. Should Make Law School 'Equal'"

Dates: 1947; 1948

University of Tennessee, 1936, 1937, 1942

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Clippings with headlines that read "Tenn. U. Would Base Color Bar on State Constitution," "Tennessee Set to Hear School Jim-Crow Case," and "Students Lose Tenn. U. Case."

Dates: 1936; 1937; 1942

University of Texas (Folder 1), 1947-1948, 1956

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Judge orders Texas University to admit Heman Sweatt after his appeal from a decision by the 126th District Court denying him admission to the School of Law. Sweatt's case was argued by Thurgood Marshall.

Dates: 1947-1948; 1956

University of Toledo, 1931

 File — Box: U.07
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Includes clipping with headline that reads "Color Line Is Drawn at Univ. of Toledo, O...30 Students Refused Tickets to Attend Annual College Function."

Dates: 1931

University of Utah, 1967

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Ethiopian Peace Corps instructors at the University of Utah announced they would boycott their classes until satisfactory measures were taken to curb racialism.

Dates: 1967

University of Virginia, 1935, 1947, 1950

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Includes coverage of Gregory H. Swanson's petition to be admitted to the University of Virginia law school. Also includes coverage of Alice C. Jackson's case.

Dates: 1935; 1947; 1950