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Thurgood Marshall — Part 5

189 pages · May 11, 2026 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Thurgood Marshall · 189 pages OCR'd
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ah -. DaVIDSON TRaARSCi ch: | | 22222 My idea of not approving the colored folks ‘plan is based largely apon the experience that integration has undergone in ‘the dise ‘trict of columbia. ihen that was put into effect some four or ive years ago, many schools showed almost equal in munber. .« Cn wiite and black. now ti{oge sane schools, like the Renson school has only six wnites.and some 3 or + mds hundred negroas. the roosevelt high school tht had hundreds of colored people and hundreds of white has dwindled down now to where it has onlg 12 whites and the Davis schocl has Gescended from aout 900 whites down to 12. And they take © 58 schools and group then toggther anf anong thet you'll find 36,000 negroestuendets and only about 500 whites. As tho colored people have moved in, ths whites have transferred out until the thites have been moved into one corfner of the district and they have immigrated ‘to Maryland and to virginia. A total of ein 242,000 people between the ages of 18 and 45have mored out Trist co a of the disti of Soéounbla within the past 5 or 6 years, and that doesn't include the children of these families nor does 1t include the oid ones. It is safe to say that the movement has reached at least 200,000 oe A Bane ornn are: &ROo avors = mn oe 90/50. Now they are (7). this. The colored schools reached 70% , and the schools in grade one reuch 85% colored as against 15% White. T:.1s transfer...tnis evolution of the numbers and a change, — a constant changeover nust of necessity have a demoralizing | HORE |
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