Cummings v. City of Charleston Brief and Appendix for Appellants
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January 1, 1960

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Press Releases, Volume 5. Greenberg Statement - LDF Mourns Dr. King; Greenberg Statement on Desegregation of Public Accommodations, 1968. b0092690-b892-ee11-be37-6045bddb811f. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/3a7f49b6-b3d6-40a0-998c-c8cf14fb70c7/greenberg-statement-ldf-mourns-dr-king-greenberg-statement-on-desegregation-of-public-accommodations. Accessed July 12, 2025.
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G3 NAACP LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATIONAL FUND, INC. egal efense land 10 Columbus Circle, New York, N.Y. 10019 * JUdson 6.8397 April 5, 1968 LDF MOURNS DR. KING Before departing for-Memphis to join LDF attorneys there, Jack Greenberg, director-counsel, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., issued the following statement: "The most effective spokesman for peaceful resolution of America's most crucial domestic problem has been struck down by violence. "As his attorneys in Birmingham, Selma, Albany, Chicago, Memphis, and other historic confrontations, we were privileged to know, respect, and love him first-hand. “This country is no longer the same." ~ Contributions are deductible for U. S. income tax purposes Statement by Jack Greenberg, Director-Counsel NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. March 18, 1968 Re: Newman v. Piggie Park Enterprises The Court's decision will facilitate desegregation of public accommodations throughout the South because the Court has decided that no one will have to pay a lawyer's fee as a ticket of admission to a previously segregated facility.