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Outsiders within : black women in the legal academy after Brown v. Board /

Through interviews with prominent legal academics such as Lani Guinier and Kimberle Crenshaw, Outsiders Within presents the trials and accomplishments of black women law professors who began to enter the legal academy in the 1970s and 80s. The often-overlooked legacies of these women are brought to...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Watson, Elwood
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Through interviews with prominent legal academics such as Lani Guinier and Kimberle Crenshaw, Outsiders Within presents the trials and accomplishments of black women law professors who began to enter the legal academy in the 1970s and 80s. The often-overlooked legacies of these women are brought to light as chapters highlight the work of important women like Jean Cahn, who co-founded Antioch Law School in 1972, and Emma Coleman-Jordan, who founded the Northeast Corridor Collective of black women lawprofessors in 1988. Author Elwood Watson also discusses the scholarship of a number of black wom.
Notas:Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vii, 153 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780742599802
0742599809
1282497715
9781282497719
9786612497711
6612497718