• The Kissing Case was the arrest, conviction and lengthy sentencing of two prepubescent African-American boys in 1958 in Monroe, North Carolina. A white...
    15 KB (1,946 words) - 12:59, 16 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Kiss
    turn from coss ("a kiss"). Anthropologists disagree on whether kissing is an instinctual or learned behaviour. Those who believe kissing to be an instinctual...
    69 KB (8,566 words) - 12:43, 23 April 2024
  • space, a kissing number can also be defined for each individual sphere as the number of spheres it touches. For a lattice packing the kissing number is...
    17 KB (2,144 words) - 13:13, 15 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cheek kissing
    Cheek kissing is a ritual or social kissing gesture to indicate friendship, family relationship, perform a greeting, to confer congratulations, to comfort...
    22 KB (2,884 words) - 01:38, 10 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Robert F. Williams
    had received lengthy reformatory sentences in what was known as the Kissing Case of 1958. Williams obtained a charter from the National Rifle Association...
    36 KB (4,545 words) - 02:40, 28 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Socialist fraternal kiss
    body, without kissing. This modified greeting was adopted by Marxist–Leninist leaders in Asia, which lacks a tradition of cheek kissing as greeting. During...
    8 KB (897 words) - 15:54, 12 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Walter White (NAACP)
    role over the NAACP. Their case against the NAACP was easier, as White and other leaders were second in approaching the case after the International Labor...
    37 KB (4,856 words) - 22:36, 21 April 2024
  • Till's case became emblematic of the injustices suffered by blacks in the South. Myrlie Evers, the widow of Medgar Evers, said years later that the case "struck...
    144 KB (17,549 words) - 06:22, 28 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Thurgood Marshall
    segregation in American public schools. He won 29 of the 32 civil rights cases he argued before the Supreme Court, culminating in the Court's landmark...
    75 KB (8,012 words) - 00:21, 22 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Little Rock Nine
    the Brown vs Board of Education case. US Department of Justice briefs gave only one reason for involvement in cases like this; that segregation harmed...
    41 KB (4,792 words) - 22:22, 9 April 2024