"Hocutt": Genesis of "Brown.".

Ware, Gilbert

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"Hocutt": Genesis of "Brown."

Ware, Gilbert

Journal of Negro Education, v52 n3 p227-33 Sum 1983

Describes the efforts of Thomas Hocutt, a Black student, to gain admittance to the University of North Carolina in 1933. The case was lost, but it laid the basis for outlawing racial segregation in public schools through Brown v Board of Education (1954). (CMG)

Descriptors: Black Education, Civil Rights, Desegregation Litigation, Educational Discrimination, Higher Education, Racial Discrimination, Racial Segregation

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Language: English

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