Jim Crow in Boston
Subtitle: the origin of the separate but equal doctrine
By: edited, with an introd. by Leonard W. Levy and Douglas L. Jones.
Contributors: Jones, Douglas Lamar, 1944-
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Published: 1974
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 290
Subjects: Segregation in education -- Law and legislation -- Massachusetts; Segregation in education -- Massachusetts -- Boston
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Report to the Primary School Committee, June 15, 1846, on the petition of sundry colored persons.; title: Report of the minority of the committee of the Primary School Board, on the caste schools of the city of Boston.; title: Report of a special committee of the Grammar School Board, presented August 29, 1849, on the petition of sundry colored persons praying for the abolition of the Smith School.; title: Report of the minority of the committee upon the petition of John T. Hilton and others.; title: Argument of Charles Sumner, Esq. against the constitutionality of separate colored schools, in the case of Sarah C. Roberts vs. the city of Boston.; title: Sarah C. Roberts vs. the city of Boston, 5 cush. 198 (1849); title: Report of Committee on Public Instruction, on case of a child excluded from a public school of this city (1854); title: Massachusetts House of Representatives: House report no. 167 (March 17, 1855); title: Massachusetts statutes 1855, ch. 256.; title: Triumph of equal school rights in Boston: proceedings of the presentation meeting held in Boston, December 17, 1855.