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Author Greenberg, Jack, 1924-2016.

Title Crusaders in the courts : how a dedicated band of lawyers fought for the civil rights revolution / Jack Greenberg
Published New York, NY : BasicBooks, [1994]
©1994

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 MELB  KM 208.43 G1 Gre/Cit  AVAILABLE
Description xxii, 634 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Pt. 1. Preparing the ground -- Pt. 2. Edging toward a showdown: Brown v. Board of Education -- Pt. 3. Brown decided: eyes on the future -- Pt. 4. The movement takes off -- Pt. 5. The era of the Civil Rights Act -- Pt. 6. Changing the guard again
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Greenberg, Jack, 1924-2016.
NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund -- History.
African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Lawyers -- United States -- Biography.
Race discrimination -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Biographies.
LC no. 93045972
ISBN 0465015182