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Raymond Pace Alexander : a new Negro lawyer fights for civil rights in Philadelphia /

Raymond Pace Alexander (1897-1974) was a prominent black attorney in Philadelphia and a distinguished member of the National Bar Association, the oldest and largest association of African American lawyers and judges. A contemporary of such nationally known black attorneys as Charles Hamilton Houston...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Canton, David A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2010.
Colección:Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.