All for Civil Rights African American Lawyers in South Carolina, 1868-1968 |
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| Author:
| Burke, W. Lewis
Finkelman, Paul
Huebner, Timothy S. |
| Series title: | Southern Legal Studies Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8203-5679-2 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2019 |
| Publisher: | University of Georgia Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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Beginning in Reconstruction and continuing to the modern civil rights era, 168 black lawyers were admitted to the South Carolina bar. All for Civil Rights is the first book-length study devoted to those lawyers' struggles and achievements in the state that had the largest black population in the country, by percentage, until 1930.
Beginning in Reconstruction and continuing to the modern civil rights era, 168 black lawyers were admitted to the South Carolina bar. All for Civil Rights is the first book-length study devoted to those lawyers' struggles and achievements in the state that had the largest black population in the country, by percentage, until 1930.