The University of New Hampshire Law Review Volume 18 Number 1 Article 36 11-20-2019 The Dartmouth College Case and the Founding of Historically Black Colleges Kate Stith Claire Blumenthal Follow this and additional works at: https://scholars.unh.edu/unh_lr Part of the Law Commons Repository Citation Kate Stith & Claire Blumenthal, The Dartmouth College Case and the Founding of Historically Black Colleges, 18 U.N.H. L. Rev. 27 (2019). This Conference Proceeding is brought to you for free and open access by the University of New Hampshire – Franklin Pierce School of Law at University of New Hampshire Scholars' Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in The University of New Hampshire Law Review by an authorized editor of University of New Hampshire Scholars' Repository. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. ® Kate Stith & Claire Blumenthal The Dartmouth College Case and the Founding of Historically Black Colleges 18 U.N.H. L. Rev. 27 (2019) AUTHOR. Kate Stith is the Lafayette S. Foster Professor of Law at Yale Law School. She is an alumna of Dartmouth College, class of 1973. Claire Blumenthal is a current candidate for J.D. at Yale Law School, expected to graduate in 2021. I. FORGING THE CONCEPT OF A PRIVATE CHARITABLE CORPORATION ......................................................................................... 28 II. JUSTICE STORY’S EXPANSIVE UNDERSTANDING OF CORPORATE CIVIL RIGHTS ........................................................................................... 31 III. PUBLIC EDUCATION AND