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Representing the race : the creation of the civil rights lawyer
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Representing the race : the creation of the civil rights lawyer / Kenneth W. Mack.
ISBN
9780674046870 (alk. paper)
0674046870 (alk. paper)
Published
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012.
Physical Description
330 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 28, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The idea of the representative Negro
Racial identity and the marketplace for lawyers
The role of the courtroom in an era of segregation
A shifting racial identity in a southern courtroom
Young Thurgood Marshall joins the brotherhood of the bar
A woman in a fraternity of lawyers
Things fall apart
The strange journey of Loren Miller
Pauli Murray searches for self, and finds a new idea
A lawyer as the face of integration in postwar America.
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