MIGHTY JUSTICE: My Life in Civil Rights.
de Roundtree, Dovey Johnson and Katie McCabe. Foreword by Tayari Jones
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- Estado
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Chapel Hill, NC:: Algonquin Books,, 2019.. First edition -. Fine in illustrated wrappers.. Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. ) A memoir of this trailblazing African American civil rights attorney, published shortly after her death in 2018 at the age of 104. "At a time when African American attorneys had to leave the courthouses to use the bathroom, Roundtree took on Washingtons white legal establishment and prevailed, winning a 1955 landmark bus desegregation case that would help to dismantle the practice of 'separate but equal' and shatter Jim Crow laws. Later, she led the vanguard of women ordained to the ministry in the AME Church in 1961, merging her law practice with her ministry to fight for families and children being destroyed by urban violence." Foreword by Tayari Jones.Notes, selection of discussion questions, suggestions for further reading, index. 271 pp.
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- Inventario del vendedor #
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- Título
- MIGHTY JUSTICE: My Life in Civil Rights.
- Autor
- Roundtree, Dovey Johnson and Katie McCabe. Foreword by Tayari Jones
- Formato/Encuadernación
- First edition -
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fine in illustrated wrappers.
- Editorial
- Algonquin Books,
- Lugar de publicación
- Chapel Hill, NC:
- Fecha de publicación
- 2019.
- Palabras clave
- autobiography, segragation, attorney, arc, african american history, uncorrected proof,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Civil Rights / Black Power Movements;
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