R. R. Grovey
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R. R. Grovey was the African American plaintiff in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Grovey v. Townsend, which challenged racially discriminatory primary election practices in Texas.
Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
African American
ⓘ
person ⓘ plaintiff ⓘ |
| activity | litigation against discriminatory primary election rules in Texas ⓘ |
| assertedRight | right of African Americans to vote in Texas Democratic primaries ⓘ |
| caseHeBroughtHeardBy | Supreme Court of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| challenged | racially discriminatory primary election practices in Texas ⓘ |
| citizenship |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| ethnicity | African American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole | plaintiff in Grovey v. Townsend ⓘ |
| involvedIn | voting rights litigation ⓘ |
| jurisdictionOfCase | Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalActionType | civil rights challenge ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the African American plaintiff in Grovey v. Townsend ⓘ |
| opposed | racial discrimination in primary elections ⓘ |
| partyToCase | Grovey v. Townsend NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Grovey v. Townsend NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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