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Raymond Pace Alexander : a new Negro lawyer fights for civil rights in Philadelphia
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Raymond Pace Alexander : a new Negro lawyer fights for civil rights in Philadelphia / David A. Canton.
ISBN
9781604734256 (cloth : alk. paper)
1604734256 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c2010.
Physical Description
xx, 238 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 30, 2010
Series
Margaret Walker Alexander Series in African American Studies.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The origin of a new Negro lawyer, 1898-1924
Using the left to fight for what is right : civil rights law and radicalism, 1925-1935
Making a national movement local : the civil rights struggle in Philadelphia, 1936-1948
The Cold War, northern Scottsboro, and the politics of civil rights, 1949-1953
Participating in the civil rights movement from the bench, 1954-1964
A new Negro judge in black power America, 1965-1974.
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