Drafts of Clarence Pickett's letters to the editor concerning the Girard College desegregation case and the recent United States Supreme Court decision.
"Applications for admission to Girard College are completed by women, accompanied by their fatherless sons, in the Berean Institute at 1926 South College Avenue. Aid is offered by Mark Stone (seated), chairman of the Human Relations Committee of...
"Attorney Cecil B. Moore points to Charles Hicks, eleven, and his brother Theodore (right), nine, who hope to enter Girard College this fall, during a victory party to celebrate the United States Supreme Court decision that ordered the school to...
"Girard College demonstration is led by (from left) the Reverend Layton P. Zimmer, an Episcopal Church official; the Reverend Paul Stagg, of the American Baptist Convention, and Cecil B. Moore, head of the Philadelphia chapter of the National...
"Roy Wilkins, executive director of the NAACP, Cecil B. Moore, president of the local branch of the NAACP, with Millard Meers, police inspector attached to civil disobedience team, discuss procedure prior to rally."
A crowd gathers for a victory rally celebrating the United States Supreme Court decision that ordered Girard College to end its segregationist admissions policy.