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Tuesday, April 4, 1950 ... In 1946, Herman Marion Sweatt, a black man, applied for admission to the University of Texas Law School. State law restricted access to the university to whites, and Sweatt's application was automatically rejected because of his race.
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www.oyez.org/cases/1940-1949/1949/1949_44/
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HERMAN [I.E. HEMAN] MARION SWEATT, PETITIONER VS. THEOPHILIS SHICKEL PAINTER, ET AL.: [IN THE] SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, OCTOBER TERM, 1948. 3 vols. Washington, D.C.: ... Primary sources, published sources, and newspaper clippings (1946-1950, 1975-1993) cover the litigation of Sweatt v. Painter,
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tarlton.law.utexas.edu/rare/sweatt.html
tarlton.law.utexas.edu/rare/sweatt.html
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Petitioner was denied admission to the state supported University of Texas Law School, solely because he is a Negro and state law forbids the admission of Negroes to that Law School. He was offered, but he refused, enrollment in a separate law school newly ... No. 44 Argued: April 4, 1950 --- Decided: June 5, 1950...
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www.law.cornell.edu/supct-cgi/get-us-cite?339+629
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Argued April 4, 1950 ... Decided June 5, 1950 ... US Supreme Court Center> US Supreme Court Cases & Opinions> Volume 339 > SWEATT V. PAINTER, 339 U. S. 629 (1950)
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supreme.justia.com/us/339/629/case.html
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Sweatt vs. Painter ; Facts of the Case. In the fall of 1950 Herman Marion Sweatt tried to enroll in the state-supported University of Texas law school. Sweatt was denied admission solely because he was a Negro and state law forbids the admission of Negro's to that law school.
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www.123helpme.com/view.asp?id=133412
www.123helpme.com/view.asp?id=133412
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U.S. Supreme Court ... SWEATT v. PAINTER, 339 U.S. 629 (1950) ... SWEATT v. PAINTER ET AL. CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS. No. 44. Argued April 4, 1950. Decided June 5, 1950.
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caselaw.findlaw.com/cgi-bin/getcase.pl?court=US&vol=339...
caselaw.findlaw.com/cgi-bin/getcase.pl?court=US&vol=339&invol=629
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The exhibit draws heavily from the papers of Tom C. Clark, who was an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court when Sweatt vs. Painter was decided in June of 1950. The decision paved the way for African Americans' admission to formerly segregated colleges and universities.
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www.utexas.edu/opa/news/00newsreleases/nr_200004/nr_swe...
www.utexas.edu/opa/news/00newsreleases/nr_200004/nr_sweatt000406.html
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doreenferris.com/eoqed/painter.php
doreenferris.com/eoqed/painter.php
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Heman Marion Sweatt ... Theophilis Shickel Painter ... 5 June 1950...
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law.jrank.org/pages/13350/Sweatt-v-Painter.html
law.jrank.org/pages/13350/Sweatt-v-Painter.html
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