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Robert Morris (lawyer)

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410: 368:, was used as a school starting in 1798. Ten years later the school was moved to the African Meeting House. In the 1820s, the city government provided two primary schools for black children. School conditions and teacher quality was not maintained by the Boston School Committee, and children of color were excluded from Boston's high school and Latin school. The efforts to create a separate but equal school system in Boston failed. 33: 404:
The Morris family eventually began worshipping at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Boston’s South End, which was connected to Boston College. Morris established connections with early Boston College leaders, including Father Robert J. Fulton, S.J. In the summer of 1868, Morris traveled
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for the afternoon. The case generated national publicity, large demonstrations, protests and an attack on US Marshals at the courthouse. Federal troops were used to ensure Burns was transported to a ship for return to Virginia after the trial. He was eventually ransomed from slavery, with his
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in Boston schools: "It is very hard to retain self-respect if we see ourselves set apart and avoided as a degraded race by others ... Do not say to our children that however well-behaved their very presence is in a public school, is contamination to your children." Lastly, they said that black
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Boston's African American community worked for educational opportunities as early as 1787, when Prince Hall petitioned for equal access to public schools to the legislature of Massachusetts. His and other attempts to gain access to schools were also denied. The Beacon Hill home of Hall's son,
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across Europe with his family and reminisced later about their experience riding in trains and staying in hotels without facing racial discrimination. During the trip, Morris, Catharine, and Robert Jr. stayed in Rome and had a personal audience with the Pope at the Vatican.
435:. The Morris family had a strong relationship with Boston College in its earliest days. These books went to Boston College either after Morris's death in 1882, his widow Catharine's death in 1895, or both. His law books, mentioned in his will, have not been located. 964: 311:, Minkins escaped and fled to Canada. Nine abolitionists were indicted, and charges were dismissed for some individuals. Morris and Lewis Hayden, who had stormed the courtroom to get Minkins, were tried and acquitted. 127:. When Loring's regular copyist, a white youth, neglected his duties, Morris took over for him. Impressed with Morris's intellect, Loring tutored him in the law, and in 1847 presented him for admission to the 957: 335:. Morris repeatedly petitioned the Massachusetts legislature on their behalf, but the Massasoit Guards were never officially recognized or supported by the state. The group was a precursor to the 950: 284:. Upon his arrest at the restaurant where he worked, Minkins was taken to a hearing at the Boston courthouse. Morris worked with attorneys Samuel E. Sewall, Ellis Gray Loring, and 1427: 875: 1661: 1497: 982: 857: 1641: 1646: 431:
Morris was a book collector, and the extant part of his library is held by the John J. Burns Library (over 80 in number) and the Law Library (2 books) at
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Morris was born on June 8, 1823, in Salem, Massachusetts. At the age of 15, Morris went to work as a household servant for the abolitionist lawyer,
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schools did not provide the same level of education as the multiple forms of white schools, including primary, grammar, Latin and high schools.
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and Morris acted as Burns' attorneys, but were unsuccessful. With the ruling made against Burns, the government effectively held Boston under
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ruling in 1896, which codified the "separate but equal" standard. "Separate but equal" was ultimately overturned by the high court in
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from Norfolk, Virginia, who escaped in 1850 to Boston, Massachusetts and worked as a waiter. He was captured and held under the
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collaborated to obtain Minkins' release. He was rescued by white and black members of the anti-slavery
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to defend Minkins. Seeking to have Minkins released from custody, they filed a petition for writ of
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After his admission to the bar in 1847, Morris may have been the first black male lawyer to file a
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Sara's Long Walk The Free Blacks of Boston and How Their Struggle for Equality Changed America
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Morris was married to Catherine Mason Morris, and they had a son, Robert Jr. Though raised a
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White, Arthur O. (1973). "The Black Leadership Class and Education in Antebellum Boston".
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say there is "no direct knowledge that ever met", nor is such a partnership mentioned in
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Schooling Citizens: The Struggle for African American Education in Antebellum America
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with the Supreme Judicial Court, which was refused by Chief Justice Lemuel Shaw.
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pressed the case, which is believed to be the first legal challenge to the "
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An ongoing reconstruction of Morris's personal library is available on
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freedom purchased by Boston sympathizers. Afterward he was educated at
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opened America's first black law office in Boston, but the authors of
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Bauer, Avi, Mary Sarah Bilder, Laurel Davis, and Nick Szydlowski.
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in the U.S. He was also the first black lawyer to win a lawsuit.
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After the passage of the Fugitive Slave Law, clothing retailer
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Morris bookplate and signature on his copy of J. A. Carnes's
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Massachusetts Historical Society. Retrieved April 23, 2013.
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Massachusetts Historical Society. Retrieved April 23, 2013.
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Journal of a Voyage from Boston to the West Coast of Africa
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challenge to segregated public schools in the 1848 case of
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was a fugitive slave who was captured and tried under the
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Museum of African American History (Boston and Nantucket)
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Boston African American community prior to the Civil War
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Emancipation: The Making of the Black Lawyer, 1844-1944
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Emancipation: The Making of the Black Lawyer, 1844-1944
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Emancipation: The Making of the Black Lawyer, 1844-1944
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founded an African-American militia unit called the
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Index


Salem, Massachusetts
Boston, Massachusetts
African-American
attorneys
United States
Ellis Gray Loring
Massachusetts bar
lawsuit
Macon Bolling Allen
Roberts v. Boston
abolitionist
civil rights
Roberts v. Boston
Charles Sumner
separate but equal
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Plessy v. Ferguson
Brown v. Board of Education
Anthony Burns
Fugitive Slave Law of 1850
Richard Henry Dana Jr.
martial law
Oberlin College
Baptist
preacher
Upper Canada
Shadrach Minkins
fugitive slave

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