Box U.06

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State officials call for the closing of the University of Islam stating that the school is being operated by several unqualified teachers and staff members.

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Includes 1935 clipping with headline that reads, "Kansas House Demands Univ. Enforce Law; Attorney-General Asked to See that Jim Crow Ends at Once; State Med. School must be Opened; Exclusion of Nurses, Athletes Must End"

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Includes a copy of the declaratory judgement of United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky (Lexington-No.625); Lyman T. Johnson (Plaintiff) vs. Board of Trustees of the University of Kentucky, et al (Defendants), Filed and entered April 27, 1949.

Scope and Contents Includes 1935 correspondence regarding University of Maryland refusing admission to negro applicants. Includes a transcript of a 1954 conversation between Carl Murphy and Judge William Cole. Includes a copy of the complete Maryland Court of Appeals which orders the University of Maryland to admit Donald Gaines Murray, a Negro student, to the law school of the University. Includes clipping with headline that reads "Maryland U, First to Drop Race Bar, Enrolls 20 Negroes." Includes photographs...

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Includes clipping with headline that reads "State Advances Plea to Defend Md. U's Jim Crow"

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Photograph of extension aides and professional workers from the University of Maryland's Cooperative Extension Service office in Baltimore city during a tenth anniversary observance of the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program.

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Clipping headline reads "The 'color' of the Hall of Fame Classic...Maryland meets Minnesota in the Hall of Fame Classic Thursday at Birmingham, Ala."