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Voices of civil rights lawyers : reflections from the deep South, 1964-1980 / / edited by Kent Spriggs ; foreword by Marian Wright Edelman
Voices of civil rights lawyers : reflections from the deep South, 1964-1980 / / edited by Kent Spriggs ; foreword by Marian Wright Edelman
Pubbl/distr/stampa Gainesville, [Florida] : , : University Press of Florida, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (441 pages) : illustrations, tables
Disciplina 323.1196/0730750904
Soggetto topico African Americans - Civil rights - Southern States - History - 20th century
Civil rights movements - Southern States - History - 20th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8130-5313-7
0-8130-5279-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- How civil rights lawyers emerged -- Children of the South / Fred Gray -- The making of a lawyer / Barbara Phillips -- How I became a civil rights lawyer / Jack Drake -- From Gardendale, Alabama / Laughlin McDonald -- Growing up in Winnsboro, South Carolina / Larry Menefee -- Growing up in Bama -- Children of the north / Armand Derfner -- Growing up in the shadow of the holocaust / John C. Brittain -- Growing up on the Gold Coast / David Lipman -- Race consciousness / Mac Farmer -- Why did I go? / Kent Spriggs -- Growing up in Washington, D.C. -- The context of civil rights litigation -- Big events / Fred Gray -- Selma once more: the 1965 Selma March / Larry Aschenbrenner -- The first damages judgment against the KKK / Larry Aschenbrenner and Armand Derfner -- Democratic convention in Chicago: white Mississippi delegation barred / Reber Boult -- Senator McClellan seeks to prove SNCC is communist / Armand Derfner -- Miscegenation comes to Mississippi / Norm Siegel -- The full court press for voting rights in Alabama / Larry Aschenbrenner -- Mississippi seeks to ban the civil rights lawyers -- The tenor of the times / Larry Aschenbrenner -- Mass meetings, demonstrations, and boycotts / Barbara Lipman -- Being married to a civil rights lawyer / Jim Lewis -- From civil rights worker to civil rights lawyer / Dennis Roberts -- B. King, iconic civil rights lawyer / Bill Ferguson -- Seeking justice for a blind black man in front of Judge Cox / Kent Spriggs -- "Summer vacation" in Mississippi / Larry Aschenbrenner -- Get a bullet in your car at the law library / Henry Aronson -- The politics of civil rights lawyering / Kent Spriggs -- The Rev. C. K. Steele and racism in Tallahassee / Elliott C. Lichtman -- Mississippi notes / Armand Derfner -- Opening up the closed society -- Arrests of lawyers (and other "minor indignities") / John C. Brittain -- Arrests while practicing law in Mississippi / Armand Derfner -- Doing a little time in Holly Springs / Mac Farmer -- Elements of procedure I missed at Harvard Law School / Kent Spriggs -- Arrests, a beating, and a moment of weakness / Richard Sobol -- Arrested by Leander Perez Sr. / Henry Aronson -- Getting punched by Sheriff Clark and other misadventures / David Lipman -- Get a rifle barrel in the mouth for monitoring an election in Belzoni / Constance Slaughter-Harvey -- A very bad morning in Rankin County -- Modes of law practice / Fred Banks -- 538{1/2}: the Legal Defense Fund office in Mississippi / Richard Sobol -- Lawyers Constitutional Defense Committee in Louisiana / Mac Farmer -- Lawyers Constitutional Defense Committee in Mississippi / Armand Derfner -- It changed my life: lawyers constitutional rights committee in Mississippi / Larry Aschenbrenner -- The formation of the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law / Larry Menefee -- Private practice in Alabama / Jack Drake -- Nonprofit and private practice in Alabama -- Basic legal rights -- Access to justice / Armand Derfner -- The friendly judicial climate -- Voting rights and political representation / Richard Sobol -- Voting shenanigans in Madison Parish / Fred Banks -- Rights lawyers emerge into politics / Laughlin McDonald -- Voting rights in Edgefield County / Larry Menefee -- Challenging at-large elections / Larry Aschenbrenner -- Mississippi pushes back against the Voting Rights Act / David Lipman -- Voting in LeFlore County -- Public accommodations / Solomon Seay -- Solomon Seay seeks public accommodation / Don Marmaduke -- Desegregating the Neshoba County courthouse / Richard Tuttle -- Integrating the Fox Theatre / Richard Sobol -- Trying to get service at Bill's Highway 80 24-hour Truck Stop / Larry Aschenbrenner -- Integrating the Admiral Benbow Inn swimming pool / Henry Aronson -- Desegregating the Parliament House Hotel -- School desegregation and municipal equalization / John Maxey -- Ulysses S. Grant's legacy / David Lipman -- School desegregation and municipal equalization / Fred Banks -- The Legal Defense Fund's massive effort / Kent Spriggs -- Desegregating schools in northern Mississippi -- Employment discrimination / Richard Sobol -- Crown Zellerbach becomes the standard / Kent Spriggs -- The perfectly segregated plant in the perfectly segregated town / Kent Spriggs -- Monsanto: fair employment comes to a megaplant -- How the civil rights movement and litigation advanced other movements for social justice -- Constitutional race-based litigation and the friendly judicial climate lead to other areas of constitutional litigation / Jack Drake -- The constitution comes to the state residential hospitals / David Lipman -- The rule of law comes to infamous Parchman Prison -- How the civil rights movement and litigation informed other movements for social justice / Barbara Phillips -- The legacy of other social justice movements / Mac Farmer -- Rights in Mississippi informs LGBT concerns -- Framing the contemporary dialogue of race / Barbara Phillips -- The Trojan horse called "diversity" / Larry Menefee -- White supremacy lives -- Conclusion.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910467044703321
Gainesville, [Florida] : , : University Press of Florida, , 2017
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Voices of civil rights lawyers : reflections from the deep South, 1964-1980 / / edited by Kent Spriggs ; foreword by Marian Wright Edelman
Voices of civil rights lawyers : reflections from the deep South, 1964-1980 / / edited by Kent Spriggs ; foreword by Marian Wright Edelman
Pubbl/distr/stampa Gainesville : , : University Press of Florida, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (441 pages) : illustrations, tables
Disciplina ELECTRONIC BOOK
Altri autori (Persone) SpriggsKent
EdelmanMarian Wright
Soggetto topico African Americans: civil rights: history
Civil rights movements: history
Lawyers: history
African American lawyers: history
Civil rights workers: history
African American civil rights workers: history
ISBN 0813053137
0813052793
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- How civil rights lawyers emerged -- Children of the South / Fred Gray -- The making of a lawyer / Barbara Phillips -- How I became a civil rights lawyer / Jack Drake -- From Gardendale, Alabama / Laughlin McDonald -- Growing up in Winnsboro, South Carolina / Larry Menefee -- Growing up in Bama -- Children of the north / Armand Derfner -- Growing up in the shadow of the holocaust / John C. Brittain -- Growing up on the Gold Coast / David Lipman -- Race consciousness / Mac Farmer -- Why did I go? / Kent Spriggs -- Growing up in Washington, D.C. -- The context of civil rights litigation -- Big events / Fred Gray -- Selma once more: the 1965 Selma March / Larry Aschenbrenner -- The first damages judgment against the KKK / Larry Aschenbrenner and Armand Derfner -- Democratic convention in Chicago: white Mississippi delegation barred / Reber Boult -- Senator McClellan seeks to prove SNCC is communist / Armand Derfner -- Miscegenation comes to Mississippi / Norm Siegel -- The full court press for voting rights in Alabama / Larry Aschenbrenner -- Mississippi seeks to ban the civil rights lawyers -- The tenor of the times / Larry Aschenbrenner -- Mass meetings, demonstrations, and boycotts / Barbara Lipman -- Being married to a civil rights lawyer / Jim Lewis -- From civil rights worker to civil rights lawyer / Dennis Roberts -- B. King, iconic civil rights lawyer / Bill Ferguson -- Seeking justice for a blind black man in front of Judge Cox / Kent Spriggs -- "Summer vacation" in Mississippi / Larry Aschenbrenner -- Get a bullet in your car at the law library / Henry Aronson -- The politics of civil rights lawyering / Kent Spriggs -- The Rev. C. K. Steele and racism in Tallahassee / Elliott C. Lichtman -- Mississippi notes / Armand Derfner -- Opening up the closed society -- Arrests of lawyers (and other "minor indignities") / John C. Brittain -- Arrests while practicing law in Mississippi / Armand Derfner -- Doing a little time in Holly Springs / Mac Farmer -- Elements of procedure I missed at Harvard Law School / Kent Spriggs -- Arrests, a beating, and a moment of weakness / Richard Sobol -- Arrested by Leander Perez Sr. / Henry Aronson -- Getting punched by Sheriff Clark and other misadventures / David Lipman -- Get a rifle barrel in the mouth for monitoring an election in Belzoni / Constance Slaughter-Harvey -- A very bad morning in Rankin County -- Modes of law practice / Fred Banks -- 538{1/2}: the Legal Defense Fund office in Mississippi / Richard Sobol -- Lawyers Constitutional Defense Committee in Louisiana / Mac Farmer -- Lawyers Constitutional Defense Committee in Mississippi / Armand Derfner -- It changed my life: lawyers constitutional rights committee in Mississippi / Larry Aschenbrenner -- The formation of the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law / Larry Menefee -- Private practice in Alabama / Jack Drake -- Nonprofit and private practice in Alabama -- Basic legal rights -- Access to justice / Armand Derfner -- The friendly judicial climate -- Voting rights and political representation / Richard Sobol -- Voting shenanigans in Madison Parish / Fred Banks -- Rights lawyers emerge into politics / Laughlin McDonald -- Voting rights in Edgefield County / Larry Menefee -- Challenging at-large elections / Larry Aschenbrenner -- Mississippi pushes back against the Voting Rights Act / David Lipman -- Voting in LeFlore County -- Public accommodations / Solomon Seay -- Solomon Seay seeks public accommodation / Don Marmaduke -- Desegregating the Neshoba County courthouse / Richard Tuttle -- Integrating the Fox Theatre / Richard Sobol -- Trying to get service at Bill's Highway 80 24-hour Truck Stop / Larry Aschenbrenner -- Integrating the Admiral Benbow Inn swimming pool / Henry Aronson -- Desegregating the Parliament House Hotel -- School desegregation and municipal equalization / John Maxey -- Ulysses S. Grant's legacy / David Lipman -- School desegregation and municipal equalization / Fred Banks -- The Legal Defense Fund's massive effort / Kent Spriggs -- Desegregating schools in northern Mississippi -- Employment discrimination / Richard Sobol -- Crown Zellerbach becomes the standard / Kent Spriggs -- The perfectly segregated plant in the perfectly segregated town / Kent Spriggs -- Monsanto: fair employment comes to a megaplant -- How the civil rights movement and litigation advanced other movements for social justice -- Constitutional race-based litigation and the friendly judicial climate lead to other areas of constitutional litigation / Jack Drake -- The constitution comes to the state residential hospitals / David Lipman -- The rule of law comes to infamous Parchman Prison -- How the civil rights movement and litigation informed other movements for social justice / Barbara Phillips -- The legacy of other social justice movements / Mac Farmer -- Rights in Mississippi informs LGBT concerns -- Framing the contemporary dialogue of race / Barbara Phillips -- The Trojan horse called "diversity" / Larry Menefee -- White supremacy lives -- Conclusion.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910792938903321
Gainesville : , : University Press of Florida, , 2017
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Voices of civil rights lawyers : reflections from the deep South, 1964-1980 / / edited by Kent Spriggs ; foreword by Marian Wright Edelman
Voices of civil rights lawyers : reflections from the deep South, 1964-1980 / / edited by Kent Spriggs ; foreword by Marian Wright Edelman
Pubbl/distr/stampa Gainesville : , : University Press of Florida, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (441 pages) : illustrations, tables
Disciplina ELECTRONIC BOOK
Altri autori (Persone) SpriggsKent
EdelmanMarian Wright
Soggetto topico African Americans: civil rights: history
Civil rights movements: history
Lawyers: history
African American lawyers: history
Civil rights workers: history
African American civil rights workers: history
ISBN 0813053137
0813052793
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- How civil rights lawyers emerged -- Children of the South / Fred Gray -- The making of a lawyer / Barbara Phillips -- How I became a civil rights lawyer / Jack Drake -- From Gardendale, Alabama / Laughlin McDonald -- Growing up in Winnsboro, South Carolina / Larry Menefee -- Growing up in Bama -- Children of the north / Armand Derfner -- Growing up in the shadow of the holocaust / John C. Brittain -- Growing up on the Gold Coast / David Lipman -- Race consciousness / Mac Farmer -- Why did I go? / Kent Spriggs -- Growing up in Washington, D.C. -- The context of civil rights litigation -- Big events / Fred Gray -- Selma once more: the 1965 Selma March / Larry Aschenbrenner -- The first damages judgment against the KKK / Larry Aschenbrenner and Armand Derfner -- Democratic convention in Chicago: white Mississippi delegation barred / Reber Boult -- Senator McClellan seeks to prove SNCC is communist / Armand Derfner -- Miscegenation comes to Mississippi / Norm Siegel -- The full court press for voting rights in Alabama / Larry Aschenbrenner -- Mississippi seeks to ban the civil rights lawyers -- The tenor of the times / Larry Aschenbrenner -- Mass meetings, demonstrations, and boycotts / Barbara Lipman -- Being married to a civil rights lawyer / Jim Lewis -- From civil rights worker to civil rights lawyer / Dennis Roberts -- B. King, iconic civil rights lawyer / Bill Ferguson -- Seeking justice for a blind black man in front of Judge Cox / Kent Spriggs -- "Summer vacation" in Mississippi / Larry Aschenbrenner -- Get a bullet in your car at the law library / Henry Aronson -- The politics of civil rights lawyering / Kent Spriggs -- The Rev. C. K. Steele and racism in Tallahassee / Elliott C. Lichtman -- Mississippi notes / Armand Derfner -- Opening up the closed society -- Arrests of lawyers (and other "minor indignities") / John C. Brittain -- Arrests while practicing law in Mississippi / Armand Derfner -- Doing a little time in Holly Springs / Mac Farmer -- Elements of procedure I missed at Harvard Law School / Kent Spriggs -- Arrests, a beating, and a moment of weakness / Richard Sobol -- Arrested by Leander Perez Sr. / Henry Aronson -- Getting punched by Sheriff Clark and other misadventures / David Lipman -- Get a rifle barrel in the mouth for monitoring an election in Belzoni / Constance Slaughter-Harvey -- A very bad morning in Rankin County -- Modes of law practice / Fred Banks -- 538{1/2}: the Legal Defense Fund office in Mississippi / Richard Sobol -- Lawyers Constitutional Defense Committee in Louisiana / Mac Farmer -- Lawyers Constitutional Defense Committee in Mississippi / Armand Derfner -- It changed my life: lawyers constitutional rights committee in Mississippi / Larry Aschenbrenner -- The formation of the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law / Larry Menefee -- Private practice in Alabama / Jack Drake -- Nonprofit and private practice in Alabama -- Basic legal rights -- Access to justice / Armand Derfner -- The friendly judicial climate -- Voting rights and political representation / Richard Sobol -- Voting shenanigans in Madison Parish / Fred Banks -- Rights lawyers emerge into politics / Laughlin McDonald -- Voting rights in Edgefield County / Larry Menefee -- Challenging at-large elections / Larry Aschenbrenner -- Mississippi pushes back against the Voting Rights Act / David Lipman -- Voting in LeFlore County -- Public accommodations / Solomon Seay -- Solomon Seay seeks public accommodation / Don Marmaduke -- Desegregating the Neshoba County courthouse / Richard Tuttle -- Integrating the Fox Theatre / Richard Sobol -- Trying to get service at Bill's Highway 80 24-hour Truck Stop / Larry Aschenbrenner -- Integrating the Admiral Benbow Inn swimming pool / Henry Aronson -- Desegregating the Parliament House Hotel -- School desegregation and municipal equalization / John Maxey -- Ulysses S. Grant's legacy / David Lipman -- School desegregation and municipal equalization / Fred Banks -- The Legal Defense Fund's massive effort / Kent Spriggs -- Desegregating schools in northern Mississippi -- Employment discrimination / Richard Sobol -- Crown Zellerbach becomes the standard / Kent Spriggs -- The perfectly segregated plant in the perfectly segregated town / Kent Spriggs -- Monsanto: fair employment comes to a megaplant -- How the civil rights movement and litigation advanced other movements for social justice -- Constitutional race-based litigation and the friendly judicial climate lead to other areas of constitutional litigation / Jack Drake -- The constitution comes to the state residential hospitals / David Lipman -- The rule of law comes to infamous Parchman Prison -- How the civil rights movement and litigation informed other movements for social justice / Barbara Phillips -- The legacy of other social justice movements / Mac Farmer -- Rights in Mississippi informs LGBT concerns -- Framing the contemporary dialogue of race / Barbara Phillips -- The Trojan horse called "diversity" / Larry Menefee -- White supremacy lives -- Conclusion.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910825834303321
Gainesville : , : University Press of Florida, , 2017
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui