July 22, 1964
Event Details
Date: July 22, 1964
Summary: The court directly orders Maddox to comply with the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Quotations
“Federal Court Orders Maddox and Motel to Serve Negroes,” chronicled the initial ruling. Other court filings include the Supreme Court’s refusal to stay the federal court’s ruling against Rolleston and Maddox. ”
Greene, Ronnie. Heart of Atlanta: Five Black Pastors and the Supreme Court Victory for Integration (pp. 219). Chicago Review Press. Kindle Edition.
Media/External Links
Court Order Ruling Documentation
Link to Media Source: https://s3.amazonaws.com/NARAprodstorage/opastorage/live/75/2792/279275/content/arcmedia/media/images/27/5/27-0406a.jpg