EWPIMAG0010
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Title
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EWPIMAG0010
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Place
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Virginia
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Identifier
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1008165
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Is Version Of
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1008165_EWP_IMAG0010.JPG
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Is Part Of
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Petitions
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Date Created
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1/7/24
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Format
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Jpeg Image
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Number
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5114dc45aa2ab2df510401e38c8bd407c470dee6bce03c5f6983d047dd337f46
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Source
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/Volumes/T7 Shield/EWP/Elements/EWP_Files/Access Files/Upload temp/1008165_EWP_IMAG0010.JPG
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Publisher
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Digitized by Edwin Washington Project
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Rights
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Loudoun County Public Schools
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Language
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English
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Replaces
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/Volumes/T7 Shield/EWP/Elements/EWP_Files/source/Ingest One/15 Clubs Fairs Contests Sports Music/15-5_County_Wide_Leagues/Loudoun_CWL/1-1-2a Yr 1940 County Wide League Petition/EWP_IMAG0010.JPG
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Superintendent of Schools of Norfolk, declared that the maintenance
of a salary schedule which fixes differentials in pay for teachers,
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essentially the same duties and serviees, when these differentials
are based solely on race or color, is in violation of bothethe
due process and the gonal protection clauses of the 14th Amendment
to the Constitution of the United States. On October 28,1940, the
gupreme Court of the United States denied the application of the
Norfolk School Beard and its Superintendent for a writ of
certiorari to review said decision.
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do feel, however, that nov since this question:
you will no longer wish to maintain a practice which not only 1is
in contravention of our democratic ideals, but which 1s also un-
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