The Passion Of My Times: An Advocat's Fifty-year Journey in the Civil Rights Movement - Rilegato

Taylor, William L.

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ISBN 10: 0786714247 ISBN 13: 9780786714247

Casa editrice: Da Capo Pr, 2004

Riassunto

Honoring the fiftieth anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, a leading civil rights advocate and author of the historic Supreme Court brief recounts the triumphs, tragedies, setbacks, and continuing challenges of the civil rights movement.

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L'autore:

WILLIAM L. TAYLOR is a graduate of Brooklyn College and the Yale Law School. In the 1960s he served as General Counsel of the United States Commission on Civil Rights where he directed major investigations and research studies that contributed to the enactment of civil rights laws. He founded and directed the Center for National Policy Review, has long been a leader of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, and is the Chair of the Citizens’ Commission on Civil Rights. He received the first Thurgood Marshall Award conferred by the District of Columbia Bar in 1993 and in 2001 received the Hubert H. Humphrey Award from the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights. He lives in Washington, D.C.

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Book by Taylor William L

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• Editore: Da Capo Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0786714247
• ISBN 13: 9780786714247
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 251