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Root and branch : Charles Hamilton Houston, Thurgood Marshall, and the struggle to end segregation

text Root and branch : Charles Hamilton Houston, Thurgood Marshall, and the struggle to end segregation

Summary
"The Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education is widely considered the milestone victory of the civil rights movement, but it was only the culmination of a decades-long legal campaign, brilliantly and relentlessly waged. 'Root and B... Read more
Contents
Southern justice on trial -- Ambitious, successful, hopeful dreams -- No tea for the feeble -- The social engineers -- South journey children -- The law offices of Thurgood Marshall, Esq. -- Murray v. Maryland -- Don't shout too soon -- Special co... Read more
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276 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Press 2010

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 347.7314 JAM in Adult Non-fiction Available

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