Civil rights queen, Constance Baker Motley and the struggle for equality, Tomiko Brown-Nagin
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Label
Civil rights queen, Constance Baker Motley and the struggle for equality, Tomiko Brown-Nagin
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Civil rights queen
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Tomiko Brown-Nagin
Sub title
Constance Baker Motley and the struggle for equality
Summary
This biography of the first black woman to argue a case in front of the Supreme Court examines how she played a critical role in vanquishing Jim Crow laws throughout the South
Classification
Creator
Genre
Subject
- Black people
- Biographies
- African American women lawyers -- New York (State) -- Biography
- Lawyers -- New York (State) -- Biography
- Women judges -- New York (State) -- Biography
- Civil rights workers -- New York (State) -- Biography
- Motley, Constance Baker, 1921-2005
- African American women judges -- New York (State) -- Biography
- Equality before the law -- United States
- Women lawyers -- New York (State) -- Biography
- Politics -- U.S. politics
- BIPOC
- Judges -- New York (State) -- Biography
Content
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- Creator1
- Genre1
- Subject13
- Black people
- Biographies
- African American women lawyers -- New York (State) -- Biography
- Lawyers -- New York (State) -- Biography
- Women judges -- New York (State) -- Biography
- Civil rights workers -- New York (State) -- Biography
- Motley, Constance Baker, 1921-2005
- African American women judges -- New York (State) -- Biography
- Equality before the law -- United States
- Women lawyers -- New York (State) -- Biography
- Politics -- U.S. politics
- BIPOC
- Judges -- New York (State) -- Biography
- Content1