Civil Rights in a Northern City: Philadelphia

Desegregation of Girard College

Item Set

Items

• 

  Tate named to Girard group speeding Negro entries

  1968-07-18
• 

  After 18 years...

  1968-09-15
• 

  Negotiations begin to transfer Girard College assets to the city

  1968-06-30
• 

  Committee to help Girard speed admission of Negroes

  1968-07-13
• 

  Girard forms are prepared by Negroes

  1968-06-16
• 

  Negro mothers offer data to get their sons in Girard

  1968-06-15
• 

  The Girard writ denied, still puzzling to some

  1968-05-31
• 

  NAACP offers aid to 620 boys on Girard admission

  1968-06-14
• 

  Girard College decision too late for original Negro applicants

  1968-05-26
• 

  Moore schedules Girard rally

  1968-05-29
• 

  City schools list Negroes eligible to apply for Girard

  1968-05-31
• 

  Girard College ready to test 8 Negro boys

  1968-05-26
• 

  Trustees of Girard College vote to accept Negroes

  1968-05-24
• 

  Girard case afterthoughts

  1968-05-25
• 

  School yields to high court ruling

  1968-05-21
• 

  Trustees of Girard College vote to accept Negroes

  1968-05-23
• 

  Lawyers expect Negro boys in Girard by fall

  1968-05-21
• 

  Girard lawyer fears girls will seek to enter college

  1967-11-28
• 

  Moore forms panel to assist Negro applicants to Girard College

  1968-04-05
• 

  Girard trustees win stay of ruling

  1967-09-17
• 

  Association hails Girard ruling

  1967-09-18
• 

  Circuit court agrees to hear Girard case

  1967-11-02
• 

  Girard group seeks to offer 'public view'

  1967-09-29
• 

  Trustees list limits under Girard will

  1967-08-22
• 

  Group denies Girard receives city, state aid

  1967-09-25