Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: monographic
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Title Information: |
a new Negro lawyer fights for civil rights in Philadelphia |
Author: |
CantonDavid A, |
Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
Project Muse |
Place of Publication: |
Jackson, Miss. |
Published: |
University Press of Mississippi; |
Year of Publication: |
c2010 |
Description: |
1 online resource (xx, 238 p., [8] p. of plates)ill. : |
Series: |
Margaret Walker Alexander Series in African American Studies |
Subject: |
Civil rights - History - Pennsylvania - 20th century - |
Subject: |
African Americans - Biography - Pennsylvania - |
Subject: |
African American lawyers - Biography - Pennsylvania - |
Personal Subject: |
Alexander - Raymond Pace - |
Online resource: |
http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781604734263/ |
Notes: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-226) and index |
ISBN: |
9781604734263electronic bk. |
ISBN: |
1604734264electronic bk. |
ISBN: |
9781604734256hbk. |
ISBN: |
1604734256hbk. |
Content Note: |
The origin of a new Negro lawyer, 1898-1924 -- Using the left to fight for what is right : civil rights law and radicalism, 1925-1935 -- Making a national movement local : the civil rights struggle in Philadelphia, 1936-1948 -- The Cold War, northern Scottsboro, and the politics of civil rights, 1949-1953 -- Participating in the civil rights movementfrom the bench, 1954-1964 -- A new Negro judge in black power America,1965-1974 |