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Press Releases, Volume 1. Index to Volume 1, 1963. eb9dc472-b492-ee11-be37-00224827e97b. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/bb8123f0-6bf8-485a-a678-d82d59e71035/index-to-volume-1. Accessed November 23, 2025.

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    Suit Against Tenn. e hai acks U1 Bigotry 
7/31/63 

Wins Vital Albany, 

Greenberg Statement at 
Program 

"Mass onstratio 

Memo on Public Accomodations Case 

pproach Contained in Sit-in Brief 

8/27/63 

Chronology of Birmingham School Case 9/11/63 

Art Exhibit Benefits LDF 9/13/63 

Emergency Move to Free hs Jailed for Insurrection in 
Americus, Ga. 9/27/63 

LDF Wins Victory in Miss. Publie Transportation 10/3/63 

To Take Americus Insurrection Cz to U.S. Supreme Court 
10/3/63 

Background on 5 Sit-in & Public Accomodations Gases to be 
Argued in Supreme Sourt Fall Term 10/9/63 

Case of Pla. Interracial Couple to Supreme Court 10/30/63 

Americus Insurrection Cases to Supreme Court 10/30/63 

Fed. Oir. Ct. of Appeals Strikes Down Diserimination in 
Federally Assisted Hospitals 11/2/63 

LDF Wins Freedom for Americus 11/2/63 

LDF Wins 4 Decisive Victories Insurrection, 
Hospital Discrimination, De i bur Grad. School, 
Arlington, Va. School Integra 11/13/63 

Win Last-minute Stay of Execution for Isaac Sims Jr. Scheduled 
to Die for Rape of White Woman 11/15/63 

Supreme Court Hears Case for Removal of Racial Designation 
from La. Ballots 11/20/63 

Mrs. Motley Calls JFK Greatest Rights President of Century 
11/30/63 

Field Foundation:Gives $75,000 for Legal Intern Program 
11/30/63 

LDF Successfully Defends Right to Withold Names of Contrib- 
utors in Va. 12/5/63 

1 ls Takes Case of Ala. Freedom Walkers to Fed. Or Appe 
= 1/11/64 



LDF Gets 835462.60 from PMnce Hall Shrine 1/11/64 

H. Jones Jr. Joins LDF Staff 1/11/64 

zazine Cites Mrs. Motley 1/11/64 

Orleans Municipal Auditorium for Negroes 
1/11/64 

Supreme Strikes La. Jim W 1/16/64 

Supreme to Hear Atlanta Cases 1/16/64 



sk Sup nsure Ask e Ct. to ‘ oh Es: 
Courtrooms (Mary Hamilton) 1/28/64 

Gea. 
Fed. Ct. in Swe’ Orders Admission of Negroes to Professional 
Societies 1/31/64 

Background on Macon County, Ala. School Integration Crisis 
2/10/64 

Legal Progress in Danville, Va. 2/17/64 

Progress in Miss. School Integration Case 2/19/64 

Defend Student Leader Charged With Encouraging Boycott: in 
Baton Rouge, La. 2/20/64 

Shuttlesworth Freedom Ride Conviction to Supreme Ot. 2/27/64 

School Integration Continues in Birmingham 2/28/64 

ationists Fail in Attempt to Thwart Ga. School Inte- 
2/28/64 

Supreme Ct. Upholds Integrated Travel in Jackson, Miss. 
2/28/64 

Supreme Ot. Strikes Down Segregation in Federally Assisted 
Hospitals 3/6/64 

Federal Ot. Orders School Integration in Jackson, Biloxi & 
Leake County, Miss. 3/6/64 

1963 Annual Report 3/9/64 

Supreme Ct. Reverses Shuttlesworth Conviction in Freedom 
Ride Case 3/13/64 

Ask Supreme Ct. to Assure Unbiased Jury Selection 3/25/64 

Supreme Ct. Hears Argument on How Fast is "Deliberate Speed" 
3/30/64 

Greenberg Statement on LDF Victory in Mary Hamilton 



Supreme Ct. Rules Courtesy Titles for Negroes in Southern 
Courtrooms 4/3/64 

Announcement of 1st Press Conf. of Greater Boston Committee 
(Telegram) 3/17/64 

Heningburg Statement at Boston Press Conf.--12 White 
Agree to Take Civil Rights Cases in Fla. 

LDF Gains Greater Boston Committee 

Lehman Family Starts Scholarship FundWith Initial $ 
Grant 

Plaintiffs in 1954 Supreme Ct. 
Convocation in NYC 

LDF Holds 25th Anniversary Session 

LDF Gets Anonymous $500,000 Gift 

Background on Suit for Injunction to Permit Peaceful Picketing 
at Worlds Fair 6/5/64 

Fed. Ct. Orders Admission of Cleveland Donald Jr. to U. of 
Miss. Summer Session 6/11/64 

Ask Supreme Ot. to Reverse Freedom Rider Convictions 6/13/64 

Ask Supreme Ct. to Reverse Freedom Rider Convictions in Miss. 
6/16/64 



Background on Supreme Ct. Sitsin Case 

LDF to Honor 3 Miss. Rights Lawyers 

Supreme Ct. Upsets Convictions of 77 Demonstrators in 10 
Cases from 5 Southern States 6/24/64 

Greenberg Announces Summer Program Against Southern Lawless- 
ness in Speech to Youth Banquet at NAACP Convention 6/26/64 

Fed. Ot. Allows Civil Rights Demonstrations at Worlds Fair 
7/1 [64 

LDF Praises New Orleans Playboy Club for Suit to End La. 
Segregation Laws 7/2/64 

Fed. Ct. Allows Rights Demonstrations at Fair 7/2/64 

Suit to End Segregation at High Point, N.C. Hospital 7/3/64 

Greenberg Statement on Ga. Ct. of Appeals Ruling Against 
Systematic Exclusion of Negroes From Southern Juries 7/8/64 

Bell Statement on Fed. Dist. Ct. Order for Miss. School 



Announcement of Press Conf. on jist Suit to Enforce Civil + 

Rights Act 
7/8/64 

Motley Statement at Above Pres 7/9/64 

Suit Against Lester Maddox Pickrick Rest. to Test Civil 

Rights Act 
7/10/64 

Miss. School Integration Order Brings Mixed Reaction From _ 

Rights Lawyers 
7/11/64 

Greenberg Hails Ga. Ct. of Appeals Ruling on Exclusion of 

Negroes from Juries and Reversal of Rights worker's Saber ps 
7/11/64 

Fed. Dist. Ct. Suit Attacks Segregation in High Point, N.C. 

Hospital 
7/11/64 

Julius Chambers, 1st Legal Intern, to Open Practice in N.¢ 
7/11/64 

3-Judge Fed. Ct. Orders Hnd of Segregation in Macon County, 

Ala. Schools (f®elegram) 
7/13/64 

Motley to Speak on Pattern of Defiance of Civil Rights Act 

& Reveal LDF Plans for Fighting Same at Luncheon for Negro 

Women (Telegram) 
7/21/64 

partial Motley Text of Above 7/22/64 

Links Officers to Attend Rights Seminar 7/20/64 

Links Name Coordinators for $75,000 Grant 

Bell to Argue Objections to School Integration Plans in 

Jackson, Biloxi & Leake County, Miss. 7/27/64 

LDF to Argue 1st 3rd-Party Suit Under Civil Rights Act Against 

20 St. Augustine, Fla. Restaurants, KKK & Natl States Rights 

Party (Telegram) 
7/27/64 

Law Institute to Deal with Civil Rights Act Enforcement 
7/29/64 

Macon County, Ala. School Integration 7/29/64 

ist S.C. Suit to Enforce Public Accomodations Section of 

Civil Rights Act (Telegram) 7/29/64 

Ped. Ct. Orders 17 St. Augustine, Fla. Motels & Restaurants 

to Integrate 
8/8/64 



174 

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to Review Convictions of 11 Freedom Riders 
8/25/64 

Ask Supreme Ct. to Apply Civil Rights Act of '64 to two '60 

Sit-in Convictions 8/25/64 

Seek Court Action to End Intimidation of Negroes Entering Newly 

Integrated Leake County, Miss. Schools 9/14/64 

Bell Statement on Miss. School Integration 19/14/64 

M on Miss. School Integration 9/11/64 

Ask Supreme Ct. Review of White Minister's Conviction for 

Attempting to Integrate White Atlanta Church (Ashton Jones 
9/16/64 

39 Negro Children Peacefully Integrate Jackson, Miss. Schools 

9/17/64 

Ask Supreme Ct. Review for Rev. Jones (Telegram) 9/16/64 

56 Pla. Parks Desegregated 9/23/64 

Ala. Asks its Suprme Ct. to Permit Continued Use of Peace Bond 

Against Negro Demonstrators 9/21/64 

Seek Federal Injunction Against Prosecution Under Miss. 

Griminal Syndicalism Law 9/25/64 

Circutt Ct. of Appeals Upholds Ruling on Nashville Urban 

Renewal Motel 9/26/64 

Fed. Dist. Ot. Blocks St. Augustine, Fla. Segregationists 
9/26/64 

Ask Fed. Dist. Ot. to Take Jurisdiction in Cases of 17 Rights 

Workers Arrested in McComb, Miss. for Criminal Syndicalism 

176 LDF Aids Justice Dept. Suit Asking Supreme Ct. to Invalidate 

Ala. Dist. Ot. Ruling That Public Accomodations Section of 

Civil Rights Act is Unconstitutional 10/2/64 

LDF Statement on Civil Disobedience & Disorder 10/9/64 

Ask Supreme Ct. to Upset Convictions of Interracial Couple 

Under Fla. law 10/14/64 

Supreme Ct. Hears Case on 11 Freedom Riders 

Secure Release of Last of 16 Arrested for Criminal Syndicalism 

in McCombj miss. (Telegram) 10/19/64 

Supreme Ot. Hears Arguments onBringing Sit-in Cases Under 

Givil Rights Act 10/12/64 

Secure Rel 2 i 17 Arrested for Criminal Syridicalism 

in McComb, s 10/24/64 

ala. Ot. of Appeals Upsets Contempt Convictions of 200 Ss 
1 is 



S Jailed in Unt 
oHantine Club Membership Lists 

Durham, N.C. School Integration Spee 10/29/64 

N.C. Negro Dentists Seek Professional Recognition 10/31/64 

to Quash Indictment of Negro Dentist Charged with 
Encouraging Unqualified Negroes to Attempt to Register as 
voters 11/4/64 

Seek Integration of Fla. Reform Schools 11/4/64" 

Ct. of Appeals Hears Attack on N«C. Teacher Segregation 
11/5/64 

Possession of 2 Cans of Beer Brings 2 months in Jail for 
s- Negro (Cly E y) 11/9/64 

Elizabeth City & New Bern Firms Suéd in ist N.C. Test of 
Civil Rights Act 11/10/64

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