United States. Supreme Court; United States. Court of Appeals; Civil rights -- Mississippi; Segregation -- Mississippi; Suffrage -- Mississippi; Education -- Mississippi;
The factual basis for the assertion that the 1960 amendment to the 1890 Mississippi Constitution (any person registering to vote after the effective date of the law should be of good moral character) was designed to prevent African Americans from...
Dye, Brad; Gartin, Carroll; Mississippi. Legislature. Senate; Johnson, Paul B., 1916-1985; Winter, William F.; Newman, Buddy; Gambling -- Law and legislation; Bodron, Ellis; Educational law and legislation; Separation of powers; Roads --...
Barnett, Ross R. (Ross Robert), 1898-1987; Johnson, Paul B., 1916-1985; Meredith, James, 1933-; College integration -- Mississippi -- Oxford
Description of a published transcript of a conversation between Governor Ross Barnett and Lieutenant Governor Paul Johnson, showing evidence that they "wilfully prevented James H. Meredith from registering as a student at the University of...