Maryland U. Bars Negro Law Student
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Title
Maryland U. Bars Negro Law Student
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Text
Description
The undated clipping is from an unknown newspaper, but describes how the Dean of the Law School for the University of Maryland has begun defending Donald G. Murray, an African American student who was denied admittance to the law school. Murray was also defended by Thurgood Marshall, and his case, Murray v. Pearson, lasted from 1935-1937
Genre
Newspapers
Language
English
Physical Description
1 page
Identifier
JGRCMA-MSS2008-0520-B005A-F003-I001
Topics
Civil Rights
Murray, Donald G.
African American Students
Time Period
Jim Crow (1877-1964)
Physical Location
J. N. Crooms Collection, John G. Riley House Archives, Tallahassee Community College Library, Tallahassee, Florida.