District of Columbia v. John R. Thompson Co.
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District of Columbia v. John R. Thompson Co.
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District of Columbia v. John R. Thompson Co. Inc., 346 U.S. 100 (1953), is a United States Supreme Court case which began on April 30, 1953 over the validity of the local Washington Acts of 1872 and 1873. The Acts prohibited segregation in public places within the District. With the court's support, the legal ramifications of the 1872 and 1873 Acts could once again be enforced. The case transpired during growing racial tension in the nation's capital. Throughout Washington, the black community h
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1953 U.S. Supreme Court case on the legality of anti-segregation laws in Washington, D.C.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/District_of_Columbia_v._John_R._Thompson_Co.
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2023-09-13T02:07:12Z
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