| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 164 pages) : illustrations, black and white portraits |
| Contents |
Clarifying and correcting the narratives of the civil rights movement -- Black women: on the front lines but not properly credited -- Early life and preparation to become a leader -- Work in the trenches: the case-by-case implementation of Brown v. Board of Education -- Representing protesters: mass demonstrations, marches, sit-ins, and freedom rides -- Desegregating America, case by case, in the Supreme Court -- The transition from activist movement lawyer -- Conclusion |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-153) and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed September 13, 2017) |
| SUBJECT |
Motley, Constance Baker, 1921-2005. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n98021835
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Motley, Constance Baker, 1921-2005. fast (OCoLC)fst01758287 |
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Judges -- New York (State) -- Biography
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Lawyers -- New York (State) -- Biography
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LAW -- Civil Procedure.
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LAW -- Legal Services.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- Judicial Branch.
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Judges.
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Lawyers.
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New York (State)
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780817391447 |
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0817391444 |
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