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Civil Rights Movement's Roots Grounded in Clarendon County, S.C.. Peter St. Onge.

by St. Onge, Peter; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2005Article 28Human Relations. Publisher: Charlotte Observer, 2004ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): Brown v. Board of Education | Civil rights | Civil rights movements | School integration | South Carolina | United States Supreme Court -- Decisions -- Civil rightsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Fifty years ago [1954], in Brown v. Board of Education, the U.S. Supreme Court declared segregated schools 'inherently unequal.' That case was a consolidation of five school desegregation cases from across the country. The first of those was Briggs v. Elliott--20 South Carolinians backed by a hundred more, led by a minister who went searching for a school bus." (CHARLOTTE OBSERVER) This article profiles the first case involving the fight against segregation in a rural South Carolina county that began America's civil rights movement.
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Originally Published: Civil Rights Movement's Roots Grounded in Clarendon County, S.C., Feb. 11, 2004; pp. n.p..

"Fifty years ago [1954], in Brown v. Board of Education, the U.S. Supreme Court declared segregated schools 'inherently unequal.' That case was a consolidation of five school desegregation cases from across the country. The first of those was Briggs v. Elliott--20 South Carolinians backed by a hundred more, led by a minister who went searching for a school bus." (CHARLOTTE OBSERVER) This article profiles the first case involving the fight against segregation in a rural South Carolina county that began America's civil rights movement.

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