Watson v. City of Memphis

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1963-05-27

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*528 Mr. Justice Goldberg delivered the opinion of the Court. The issue in this case, simply stated, is whether the City of Memphis may further delay in meeting fully its constitutional obligation under the Fourteenth Amendment to desegregate its public parks and other municipal rec…

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