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Draft of speech, typed and with notations, given at Yale University examining recent legislation related to civil rights for African Americans; spelling out the persistence of discrimination in the South in terms of employment, voting and education. Reference to three cases advancing the rights of African Americans, without stating them, with emphasis on how color discrimination prohibits true democracy.
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Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Civil Rights
  3. Democracy
  4. Discrimination
  5. Education
  6. Employment
  7. Voting

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