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"7 Negro Teachers Told To Expand on Plea before Court"
The Ohio Supreme Court set a time limit of 15 days for the seven teachers, including Willis Gravely, to plead further in their court suit seeking teaching assignments without discrimination based on color.
"Dismiss Suit of Teachers"
Recapping the dismissal of the suit brought against Lockland School Board via Ohio Supreme Court. The dismissal was requested by the seven participating teachers, including Willis Gravely.
"Former Lockland Teachers Seek High Court Order"
Teachers including Willis Gravely sought a state Supreme Court order to be rehired in the Lockland District school system. They asked the court for a writ of mandamus, stating the Lockland Board of Education "maintained racial segregation through its…
"Weigh 'Race Row' with Teachers"
Attorneys for the seven Black teachers and for the Lockland school board met in hopes of settling an integration dispute. When Wayne High School, a school for Black students, closed, seven teachers were reassigned to teach elementary school instead…