The Courts of Massachusetts, in harmony with the Constitution and the Laws, have never recognized any discrimination founded on race or color, in the administration of the Common Schools, but have constantly declared the equal rights of all the inhabitants.
Sumner points out that Massachusetts courts have consistently upheld the principle of equal rights in education.
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