Civil rights queen : Constance Baker Motley and the struggle for equality / Tomiko Brown-Nagin.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 1524747181
- ISBN: 9781524747183
- Physical Description: x, 497 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Pantheon Books, [2022]
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-468) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Beginnings -- becoming the civil rights queen -- the heights and depths of life as a symbol and agent of change -- a season in politics -- the bench. |
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Genre: | Biographies. |
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- 33 of 33 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 33 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Marion Library | BIO MOT (Text) | 37810435784441 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |