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  1. NAACP's Litigation Strategy in Prince Edward County
    date May 1, 1948 to December, 1956map Prince Edward, Virginiatags Civil Rights, Prince Edward, Law

    The NAACP's litigation strategy against school segregation went through a drastic change during the summer of 1950. Instead of working within the confines of Plessy v. Ferguson, which declared the constitutionality of the "separate but equal doctrine", the NAACP decided that the time had come to force the courts to reconsider segregation. Prior to 1950, the NAACP only tried cases where they could...