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  • The Indian Law Legacy of Thurgood Marshall The Indian Law Legacy of Thurgood Marshall
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    The Indian Law Legacy of Thurgood Marshall

    For much of the 20th century, Thurgood Marshall was a pioneer in advocacy for the disenfranchised, ground under the wheels of American Justice. In view of his activism as a law student at Howard, a...
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  • William Wayne Justice William Wayne Justice
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    William Wayne Justice

    In his forty years on the federal bench in Texas, William Wayne Justice has been a formidable force for change. His rulings have prompted significant institutional reforms in education, prisons, and...
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    Supreme Justice
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    Supreme Justice

    To understand fully the complexities of Thurgood Marshall's work as a practicing lawyer, civil rights advocate for the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, federal judge, and the first African American...
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    Making Constitutional Law

    Following on Making Civil Rights Law, which covered Thurgood Marshall's career from 1936-1961, this book focuses on Marshall's career on the Supreme Court from 1961-1991, where he was the first...
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  • Making Civil Rights Law
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    Making Civil Rights Law

    From the 1930s to the early 1960s civil rights law was made primarily through constitutional litigation. Before Rosa Parks could ignite a Montgomery Bus Boycott, the Supreme Court had to strike down...
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    Leaving the Bench

    Suffering from a bad heart, emphysema, glaucoma, and deafness, Thurgood Marshall finally retired from the Supreme Court at the age of 82 in spite of having always claimed I was appointed to a life...
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  • Decision
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    Decision

    Decision days appear to outsiders as among the most dramatic events on the Supreme Court calendar. One thinks, for instance, of Chief Justice Earl Warren, reading the unanimous opinion in Brown v...
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  • Brown v. Board of Education
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    Brown v. Board of Education

    2004 marks the fiftieth anniversary of the Supreme Court's unanimous decision to end segregation in public schools. Many people were elated when Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren delivered...
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  • Here Lies Jim Crow
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    Here Lies Jim Crow

    Though he lived throughout much of the Southand even worked his way into parts of the North for a timeJim Crow was conceived and buried in Maryland. From Chief Justice Roger Brooke Taneys infamous...
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  • Before Brown Before Brown
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    Before Brown

    Winner, Coral Horton Tullis Memorial Prize for Best Book on Texas History, Texas State Historical Association, 2010Carr P. Collins Award, Texas Institute of Letters, 2011On February 26, 1946, an...
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  • 6 Stones for Goliath 6 Stones for Goliath
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    6 Stones for Goliath

    Embark on the true journey spanning seven decades as childhood sweethearts Charles and Gene build a life that leaves an indelible mark on those near them. The true basis of the box office hit,...
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    Like a Loaded Weapon

    Robert A. Williams Jr. boldly exposes the ongoing legal force of the racist language directed at Indians in American society. Fueled by well-known negative racial stereotypes of Indian savagery and...
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  • We Face the Dawn We Face the Dawn
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    We Face the Dawn

    The decisive victories in the fight for racial equality in America were not easily won, much less inevitable; they were achieved through carefully conceived strategy and the work of tireless...
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  • Washington's U Street:
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    Washington's U Street:

    This book traces the history of the U Street neighborhood in Washington, D.C., from its Civil War--era origins to its recent gentrification. Home throughout the years to important scholars,...
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  • Black Man White House Black Man White House
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    Black Man White House

    An easy-to-read essay book for history students in black history explained in less than 150 pages. Perfect for memorization, exam preparation and fact-checking!With a sweeping forward momentum,...
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  • Taking the Fight South
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    Taking the Fight South

    Taking the Fight South provides a timely and telling reminder of the vigilance democracy requires if racial justice is to be fully realized. Distinguished historian and civil rights activist Howard...
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  • The Dream Is Freedom The Dream Is Freedom
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    The Dream Is Freedom

    Pauli Murray (1910-1985) was a poet, lawyer, activist, and priest, as well as a significant figure in the civil rights and women's movements. Throughout her careers and activism, Murray espoused...
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  • Hugo L. Black
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    Hugo L. Black

    During his thirty-four year tenure as a Justice of the Supreme Court, Hugo L. Black demonstrated, in the words of one of his colleagues, "a true passion for the Constitution." At a moment's notice,...
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  • Black Firsts
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    Black Firsts

    A celebration of achievement, accomplishments, and pride!The first African American president, U.S. senator, and the first black lawyer in the Department of Education. The first black chairman of the...
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