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Negotiat<strong>in</strong>g Coalition \\ 175<br />

jectives Through Law and Legislation," 25 October 1954, NAACP II A 386, and<br />

Edelste<strong>in</strong>.<br />

30. See, for example, AEB [Abel Berland] to BG [?], Memorandum re "Meet<strong>in</strong>g<br />

of <strong>the</strong> Civic Service Committee," 6 August 1947, ADL Y 1947 nrp (regard<strong>in</strong>g a<br />

CORE-led boycott <strong>in</strong> Chicago). This fear of mass mobilizations was shared by many<br />

white liberals <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> late 1940s and 1950s. See, for example, Walter <strong>Jack</strong>son, "From<br />

Moderation to Engagement: White Liberal Intellectuals and Civil Rights 1954—59,"<br />

Sou<strong>the</strong>rn Historical Association meet<strong>in</strong>g, 7 November 1992; Steven Gillon, Politics<br />

and Vision (New York, 1987).<br />

31. De Funis v, Odegaard 416 U.S. 312 (1974), Regents of University of California v.<br />

Bakke 438 U.S.265 (1978). Actually <strong>the</strong> Union of American Hebrew Congregations<br />

(<strong>the</strong> Reform movement) and <strong>the</strong> NCJW filed briefs on <strong>the</strong> side of <strong>the</strong> defendants,<br />

along with Black organizations.

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