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| Creator: | DeLaine, Joseph A. (Joseph Armstrong), 1898-1974 |
| Title: | Letter, 1971 Nov. 8, (Charlotte, N.C.), Joseph A. DeLaine, Sr., to Richard Kluger, [Ridgefield, C.T.] |
| Date: | 1971 Nov. 8 |
| Description: | Letter from Joseph A. DeLaine, Sr. of Charlotte, North Carolina, to Richard Kluger, author of Simple Justice in Ridgefield, Connecticut, with more details of the Clarendon County, South Carolina school segregation case, also known as Briggs v. Elliott. In the letter, DeLaine explains how between 1952 and 1955 he attended the United States Supreme Court hearings for the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education case without credentials. The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. |
| Types: | Letters (correspondence) |
| Subjects: | DeLaine, Joseph A. (Joseph Armstrong), 1898-1974 | Kluger, Richard | DeLaine, Joseph A. (Joseph Armstrong), 1898-1974--Correspondence | Kluger, Richard--Correspondence | Briggs, Harry, d. 1986--Trials, litigation, etc. | Brown, Oliver, 1918- --Trials, litigation, etc. | Trials--South Carolina--Clarendon County | Trials--United States | United States. Supreme Court | Segregation in education--South Carolina--Clarendon County | Race discrimination--South Carolina--Clarendon County | Race relations | Clarendon County (S.C.)--Race relations--History--20th century | African American civil rights workers--South Carolina--Clarendon County | Civil rights workers--South Carolina--Clarendon County | African Americans--Civil rights--South Carolina--Clarendon County | Civil rights--South Carolina--Clarendon County | African Americans--South Carolina--Clarendon County | African Americans--North Carolina--Charlotte | Authors--Connecticut--Ridgefield | Charlotte (N.C.) | Mecklenburg County (N.C.) | Ridgefield (Conn.) | Fairfield County (Conn.) |
| Collection: | Rev. Joseph A. DeLaine Papers ca. 1918-2000 |
| Institution: | University of South Carolina University Libraries Digital Collections |
| Contributors: | South Caroliniana Library | University of South Carolina. Library. Digital Collections |
| Online Publisher: | Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina, University Libraries, Digital Collections | 2008 |
| Original Material: | Legal size - 13439 - (Folder 22), Joseph Armstrong DeLaine papers, ca. 1918-2000, South Caroliniana Library, University of South Carolina, Columbus, South Carolina. |
| Rights and Usage: | Digital image copyright 2008, The University of South Carolina. All rights reserved. For more information contact The South Caroliniana Library, USC, Columbia, SC 29208. |
| Related Materials: | Forms part of online collection: Rev. Joseph A. DeLaine papers, ca. 1918-2000. |
| Persistent Link to Item: | http://digital.tcl.sc.edu/u?/jad,338 |
