New York Times Co. v. Sullivan: Freedom of the Press or Libel?

Supreme Court Milestones

by Susan Dudley Gold

Examines the 1964 Supreme Court First Amendment case between the New York Times and Montgomery, Alabama commissioner L.B. Sullivan over an advertisement the Times ran protesting mistreatment of African-American students and the arrest of Martin Luther Kin

128 pages, Library Binding

First published September 30, 2006