We Face the Dawn Oliver Hill, Spottswood Robinson, and the Legal Team That Dismantled Jim Crow |
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Author:
| Edds, Margaret |
Series title: | Carter G. Woodson Institute Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8139-4044-1 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2018 |
Publisher: | University of Virginia Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $43.00 |
Book Description:
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The decisive victories in the fight for racial equality in America were not easily won, much less inevitable; they were achieved through carefully conceived strategy and the work of tireless individuals. In We Face the Dawn, Margaret Edds tells the gripping story of how the South's most significant grassroots legal team challenged the barriers to racial segregation in mid-century America.
The decisive victories in the fight for racial equality in America were not easily won, much less inevitable; they were achieved through carefully conceived strategy and the work of tireless individuals. In We Face the Dawn, Margaret Edds tells the gripping story of how the South's most significant grassroots legal team challenged the barriers to racial segregation in mid-century America.