TAILIEUCHUNG - Gale Encyclopedia Of American Law 3Rd Edition Volume 7 P19

Gale Encyclopedia of American Law Volume 7 P19 fully illuminates today's leading cases, major statutes, legal terms and concepts, notable persons involved with the law, important documents and more. Legal issues are fully discussed in easy-to-understand language, including such high-profile topics as the Americans with Disabilities Act, capital punishment, domestic violence, gay and lesbian rights, physician-assisted suicide and thousands more. | 168 NAACP National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 1905 W. E. B. Du Bois and others founded the Niagara Movement 1908 Race riots erupted in Springfield Illinois Abraham Lincoln s hometown 1909 On 100th anniversary of Lincoln s birthday more than sixty citizens issued a call for a national conference to renew the struggle for civil and political liberty the group and conference formed the foundation of the NAACP 1910 National Association for the Advancement of Colored People NAACP chosen as group s name at second annual conference William Walling chosen as executive director W. E. B. Du Bois chosen as director of publicity and research and editor of the Crisis 1911 NAACP incorporated 1915 In Guinn v. United States the Supreme Court struck down grandfather clauses in state constitutions as unconstitutional barriers to voting rights granted under the Fifteenth Amendment 1917 Supreme Court barred municipal ordinances requiring racial segregation in housing in Buchanan v. Warley 1920 NAACP appointed its first African American executive director James Weldon Johnson 1923 Supreme Court ruled in Moore v. Dempsey that exclusion of African Americans from a jury was inconsistent with the right to a fair trial 1931 Walter White appointed to succeed Johnson as director of NAACP 1934 Charles Hamilton Houston hired as NAACP s first full-time attorney 1936 Thurgood Marshall joined NAACP as special counsel 1940 NAACP created separate legal arm the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund and appointed Marshall as its director-counsel 1941 Secretary of Army authorized first segregated airman unit the 99th Squadron better known as the Tuskegee Airmen 1948 Marshall s team argued Shelley v. Kraemer which struck down racially restrictive land covenants President Truman abolished racial segregation in armed services by executive order 1950 In Sweatt v. Painter Supreme Court ruled racially segregated professional schools inherently unequal and therefore unconstitutional

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