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Ruling in police promotions case deferred after late submission by counsel - Stabroek News

The ruling in the case challenging the promotion of police officers who have disciplinary matters pending against them, has been given a new tentative date—June 18th.

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1962

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1991

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10

1962

The Dred Scott decision.

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6

1857

Jane Matilda Bolin appointed judge of court

Jane Matilda Bolin appointed judge of court of domestic relations in New York City, by Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia and became the first Black woman judge.

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22

1939

Morgan v. Virginia (1946)

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Maryland Court of Appeals ordered the University of Maryland to admit Donald Murray.

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5

1935

Macon B. Allen, first black lawyer

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26

1872

Black Union Soliders

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3

1865

Federal Marshalls Escort Meredith To University

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30

1962

Violette Neatley Anderson

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29

1926

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21

1956

Lonnie McLucas, a Black Panther activist

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31

1970

Fourteenth Amendment

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14

1873

Virginia Students Protest Segregated Schools

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23

1951

Wygant Et. Al. v. Jackson Board of Education Et. Al. (1986)

November 6, 1985, Argued

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25

1963

Suit accusing New York City Board of Education of

Suit accusing New York City Board of Education of using racial quotas filed in U.S. District Court on behalf of Black and Puerto Rican children.

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Jan

16

1962

Manute Bol was one of the tallest players in NBA history and a political activist in Africa. He was born in Sudan in 1962 in the Dinka tribe. He lived in Sudan for most of his childhood and teenage years. He tended cattle for his family as a young boy and there is a popular story that he often used

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Supreme Court upheld lower court decision which banned segregation on city buses in Montgomery, Alabama. Federal injunctions prohibiting segregation on the buses were served on city, state and bus company officials, December 20. At two mass meetings Montgomery Blacks called off year-long bus

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13

1956

Ex-slave left millions in will

The Georgia State Supreme Court sustained the will of the late David Dickson, thus making Amanda Eubanks the wealthiest Negro in America. Dickson, a former slaveholder, willed more than half a million dollars to Eubanks. White relatives of Dickson, a bachelor, had contested the will on the grounds

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12

1886

Housing discrimination banned

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18

1968

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4

1915

Dred Scott Case

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6

1846

Claudette Colvin

Claudette Colvin was an important figure in the civil rights movement. She was born on September 5, 1939. At birth, she was adopted by C. P. Colvin and Mary Anne Colvin, who lived in a poor neighborhood in Montgomery, Alabama. This was a time of intense racial divide, and Colvin was a victim of it

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2

1955

Spingarn Award: Ken B. Clark

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15

1961

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