Dominick Daniels wrote the landmark bill in 1962 that closed the loophole through which landgrant colleges could escape compliance with the 1954 Supreme Court decision against racial segregation. Dominick Daniels was truly representative of the American dream. Born the son of an Italian immigrant in Jersey City. he later graduated from Fordham University. worked his way through Rutgers University Law School. and at the age of 21. became a member of the New Jersey and Hudson County Bar Associations. In 1952. he was appointed magistrate of the Jersey City Municipal Court and was named presiding magistrate in 1957. Following his retirement from Congress in 1976.
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