White Citizens' Councils Founded With Business Elite Backing to Resist Integration
Two months after the Brown v. Board of Education ruling, Mississippi Circuit Court Judge Tom P. Brady delivers a strident speech opposing integration that is later expanded into a ninety-page tract titled “Black Monday” and distributed widely as a rallying cry for organized white …
Robert B. Patterson
Tom P. Brady
White Citizens' Councils
Mississippi business class
Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission
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