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The Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus : Race and Representation in the Pelican State /

Since the creation of the Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus in 1977, the number of black lawmakers in the Louisiana Legislature has increased; however, on many of the socioeconomic indicators, the condition of their constituents has failed to improve. In The Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus, Jas...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sullivan, Jas M.
Otros Autores: Winburn, Jonathan, 1977-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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