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The Detroit Tribune
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
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The Georgia Commission on Education ignored a request from the Georgia State NAACP to present a plan for desegregating public schools in line with the Supreme Court's May 17 decision, instead accepting segregation plans from gubernatorial candidates on June 9.
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ATLANTA—The Georgia Commission on Education, set up to formulate plans for public school legislation, ignored a recent request of the Georgia State NAACP for an opportunity to appear before the Commission for the purpose of submitting the Association's plan to implement the Supreme Court's decision of May 17 banning segregation in the public schools.
The Commission met June 9 and received plans for continuing segregation submitted by the gubernatorial candidates.
The NAACP sought the opportunity to place before the Commission a plan ending segregation.
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Atlanta, Georgia
Event Date
June 9
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request ignored; segregation plans accepted from candidates.
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The Commission, formed to plan public school legislation, disregarded the NAACP's request to submit a desegregation plan implementing the Supreme Court's May 17 decision, and instead received segregation continuation plans from gubernatorial candidates at their June 9 meeting.