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Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers

This collection documents the work of the Honorable John H. Ruffin, Jr. as a civil rights attorney, judge, speaker, lecturer, and civic leader. Judge Ruffin was actively involved in numerous civil rights cases, notably the Acree vs. County Board of Education of Richmond County, Georgia, a lawsuit he filed to desegregate the schools in the county. Notably, Ruffin held the distinction of being the first African-American member of the Augusta Bar Association.
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"'John Ruffin Day' Contributions," circa 1972 Digital Document 1972~ Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
"Black Community Honors Attorney," April 1972 Digital Document 1972-04 Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
"Black Lawyer Draws Praise," April 26, 1972 Digital Document 1972-04-26 Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
"Tribute Is Ready For Black Lawyer," April 25, 1972 Digital Document 1972-04-25 Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
Anna Ruffin Gordon, John H. Ruffin, Jr., and Judith Ruffin, Open House, November 22, 1971 Image 1971-11-22 Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
Award Plaque for John H. Ruffin, Jr., April 1972 Image 1972-04 Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
Court of Appeals of Georgia, 1997 Image 1997 Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
Court of Appeals of Georgia, circa 2005 Image 2005~ Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
Ed McIntyre Speaks at John H. Ruffin, Jr. Day, April 26, 1972 Digital Document 1972-04-26 Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. and Family with Governor George Busbee, July 15, 1980 Image 1980-07-15 Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. and Governor Joe Frank Harris, July 9, 1986 Image 1986-07-09 Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. and Judith Ruffin, Open House, November 22, 1970 Image 1970-11-22 Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. at Desk, circa 1972 Image 1972~ Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. Day at Tabernacle Baptist Church, April 25, 1972 Image Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. Day at Tabernacle Baptist Church, April 25, 1972 Image Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. Day at Tabernacle Baptist Church, April 25, 1972 Image Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. Day at Tabernacle Baptist Church, April 25, 1972 Image Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. Day at Tabernacle Baptist Church, April 25, 1972 Image Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. Day at Tabernacle Baptist Church, April 25, 1972 Image Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. Day at Tabernacle Baptist Church, April 25, 1972 Image Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. Day at Tabernacle Baptist Church, April 25, 1972 Image Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. Day at Tabernacle Baptist Church, April 25, 1972 Image Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. Day at Tabernacle Baptist Church, April 25, 1972 Image Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. Day at Tabernacle Baptist Church, April 25, 1972 Image 1972-04-25 Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. Day at Tabernacle Baptist Church, April 25, 1972 Image 1972-04-25 Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. Day at Tabernacle Baptist Church, April 25, 1972 Image 1972-04-25 Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. Day at Tabernacle Baptist Church, April 25, 1972 Image 1972-04-25 Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. Day at Tabernacle Baptist Church, April 25, 1972 Image 1972-04-25 Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. Day at Tabernacle Baptist Church, June 8, 1972 Digital Document 1972-06-08 Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. Day Press Release, circa 1972 Digital Document 1972~ Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. in Law Office, circa 1970 Image 1970~ Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. in Law Office, circa 1970 Image 1970~ Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. in Law Office, circa 1970 Image 1970~ Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. Law Offices, circa 1971 Image 1971~ Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. Scrapbook, 1961-1971 Paged Content 1966~ Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. with Family, December 25, 2009 Image 2009-12-25 Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. with Family, December 27, 2009 Image 2009-12-27 Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. with Governor Roy Barnes, circa 2000 Image 2000~ Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. with Governor Zell Miller, August 24, 1994 Image 1994-08-24 Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. with Others, August 24, 1994 Image 1994-08-24 Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. with Others, August 24, 1994 Image 1994-08-24 Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. with Others, circa 1997 Image 1997~ Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. with Others, circa 1997 Image 1997~ Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. with Others, circa 2000 Image 2000~ Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. with Others, July 9, 1986 Image 1986-07-09 Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. with Others, July 9, 1986 Image 1986-07-09 Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. with Others, July 9, 1986 Image 1986-07-09 Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr. with Others, July 9, 1986 Image 1986-07-09 Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr., circa 1965 Image 1965~ Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers
John H. Ruffin, Jr., circa 1985 Image 1985~ Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Papers