"CIVIL RIGHTS LAWYERS IN THE SOUTH The Untold Story
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Much has been written about the Civil Rights Movement in the South in the 1960s, but the role of Civil Rights Lawyers has been largely overlooked. With the exception of Thurgood Marshall8217s landmark victory in Brown v. Board I (347 US 483 (1954), outlawing school segregation, Jack Greenberg8217s book, 8220Crusaders on the Courts,8221 The Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under the Law,8221 by Ann Gairety Cornell and perhaps a few others, most accounts of the Movement refer to Civil Rights Lawyers only in passing.Historians seem to assume that after a hundred years, Blacks finally defeated segregation and overt discrimination without the benefit of counsel that the great Civil Rights Decisions of the Supreme Court and injunctions of lower courts just happened, welcome gifts from above. But they didn8217t just happen, nor were they gifts from above. White Supremacists didn8217t welcome Blacks to their schools or permit them to vote because of a strong belief in the 14th and 15th
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