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A Scottsboro Case in Mississippi : The Supreme Court and Brown v. Mississippi /

This absorbing book is a systematic analysis of the litigation in Brown v. Mississippi, in which the Supreme Court made a pathbreaking decision in 1936 showing the unconstitutionality of coerced confessions. The case exonerated Ed Brown, Henry Shields, and Arthur (Yank) Ellington, three black sharec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Cortner, Richard C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University of Mississippi, 1986.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A murder in bloody Kemper
  • "Not too much for a Negro": the trial of the Kemper County trio ; John Clark's appeal
  • Earl Brewer's appeal
  • A question of money: the NAACP-CIC connection
  • The quiet of a storm center: the Brown case and the New Deal court
  • Brown v. Mississippi: remand and aftermath.