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    His Speeches, Writings, Arguments, Opinions, and Reminiscences

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    Much has been written about Thurgood Marshall, but this is the first book to collect his own words. Here are briefs he filed as a lawyer, oral arguments for the landmark school desegregation cases, investigative reports on race riots and racism in the Army, speeches and articles outlining the history of civil rights and criticizing the actions of more conservative jurists, Supreme Court opinions ... En savoir plus

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  • The NAACP's Legal Strategy against Segregated Education, 1925-1950

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