Voices of civil rights lawyers : reflections from the deep South, 1964-1980

Voices of civil rights lawyers : reflections from the deep South, 1964-1980 / edited by Kent Spriggs ; foreword by Marian Wright Edelman.

Civil rights lawyers were handmaidens of change who worked in the back rooms during twentieth-century America's era of profound social upheaval. Kent Spriggs, a noted lawyer of the period, gathers stories of legal maneuvers and memories of racial injustices from 26 voices--white and black, male...

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Other Authors: Spriggs, Kent (Editor), Edelman, Marian Wright (writer of foreword.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2017.
Subjects:
1900-1999
African Americans > Civil rights > Southern States > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > Southern States > History > 20th century.
Lawyers > Southern States > History > 20th century.
African American lawyers > Southern States > History > 20th century.
Civil rights workers > Southern States > History > 20th century.
African American civil rights workers > Southern States > History > 20th century.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
HISTORY > African American.
African American civil rights workers
African American lawyers
African Americans > Civil rights
Civil rights movements
Civil rights workers
Lawyers
Southern States
Electronic books.
History
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