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Title | : | Supreme Justice: Speeches and Writings |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.20 (748 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0812236904 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 360 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-10-16 |
Language | : | English |
J. Clay Smith, Jr., Professor of Law at Howard University School of Law, is author of Emancipation: The Making of the Black Lawyer, 1844-1944, also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press.
A DIFFERENCE MAKER! It was THOUROUGH PRESENTATION OF JUSTICE MARSHAL's contribution to American culture!
Board of Education and beyond.. Supreme Justice reveals Marshall as a dogged opponent of unequal schools and a staunch proponent of the protection of black people from violence and the death penalty. His writings not only enhance our understanding of his groundbreaking advocacy in law and social conflicts, they reveal the names of men and women of all races who made significant contributions leading to Brown v. Throughout the materials from the next four decades, Marshall comes to life as a teacher, leader, and strategist, explaining, preaching, and cajoling audiences to stand up for their rights. The addresses collected by Smith present a less formal picture of Marshall, from which one can learn much about the depth of his skills and strategies to conquer racism, promote democracy, and create a world influenced by his vision for a just and moral society. Through his own words we see the genius of a man with an ability to inspire diverse crowds in clear language and see him also demonstrate his powers of persuasion in formal settings outside the court. To understand fully the complexities of Thurgood Marshall's work as a practicing lawyer, civil rights advocate for the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, federal judge, and the first African American appointed Solicitor General of the United States and Justice of the United States Supreme Court, these texts are indispensable.The early speeches assembled by J. Board of Educat
"With its deft selections drawn from throughout Marshall's storied career, this volume will appeal to students of legal history and the civil rights movement."—Harvard Law Review"An essential primary source for any study of the civil rights movement in general and of Justice Marshall's contributions to American jurisprudence in particular."—New York Law Journal
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