A collection of 15 opinions and dissents of this national defender of individual liberties and civil rights, as well as personal recollections of Marshall's closest associates. Nominated for the NAACP Image Award. "A hearty tribute . . . I hope Clarence Thomas reads it."--Los Angeles Times Book Review.
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This comprehensive study of the career of Thurgood Marshall is essential reading for lawyers and scholars.
Copyright 1993 Reed Business Information, Inc.
Copyright 1993 Reed Business Information, Inc.
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IT IS A GREAT PLEASURE TO JOIN IN THE HARVARD LAW REVIEW'S TRIBUTE to Justice Marshall, but the task is daunting. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
interdistrict relief, antinoise ordinance, mere private possession, truthful publication, desegregation area, metropolitan remedy, contracting dollars, actual desegregation, separate law school, interdistrict remedy, capital sanction, probable jurisdiction, past racial discrimination, curiam decision, school segregation cases, covenant cases, prior discrimination, unusual punishment clause, identifiable schools, custodial interrogations, indigent defendant, unusual punishments clause, statutory classification, future dangerousness, expressive conduct Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, Fourteenth Amendment, Justice Marshall, First Amendment, Thurgood Marshall, New York, Board of Education, Fourth Amendment, Eighth Amendment, South Carolina, Fifth Amendment, Daily Mail, North Carolina, District of Columbia, Officer Kraft, Park Service, World War, Cox Broadcasting, Lafayette Park, Civil War, Justice Brennan, State of Michigan, Earl Warren, Fifteenth Amendment, Little Rock New!
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IT IS A GREAT PLEASURE TO JOIN IN THE HARVARD LAW REVIEW'S TRIBUTE to Justice Marshall, but the task is daunting. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
interdistrict relief, antinoise ordinance, mere private possession, truthful publication, desegregation area, metropolitan remedy, contracting dollars, actual desegregation, separate law school, interdistrict remedy, capital sanction, probable jurisdiction, past racial discrimination, curiam decision, school segregation cases, covenant cases, prior discrimination, unusual punishment clause, identifiable schools, custodial interrogations, indigent defendant, unusual punishments clause, statutory classification, future dangerousness, expressive conduct Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, Fourteenth Amendment, Justice Marshall, First Amendment, Thurgood Marshall, New York, Board of Education, Fourth Amendment, Eighth Amendment, South Carolina, Fifth Amendment, Daily Mail, North Carolina, District of Columbia, Officer Kraft, Park Service, World War, Cox Broadcasting, Lafayette Park, Civil War, Justice Brennan, State of Michigan, Earl Warren, Fifteenth Amendment, Little Rock New!
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- Private Pressure on Public Law by Randall W. Bland in Front Matter, and page 22
- The Bill of Rights: With Writings That Formed Its Foundation (Little Books of Wisdom) by James Madison on page 356, and page 357
- South Dakota (Portrait of America) by Kathleen Thompson in Back Matter
- South Carolina (Portrait of America) by Kathleen Thompson in Back Matter
- From Slavery to Freedom: A Historyof Negro Americans.6th Ed: Ition by J.H. AND MOSS FRANKLIN on page 141
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- Servants of the People: The 1960s Legacy of African American Leadership by Lea E. Williams in Front Matter, and Back Matter
- Separate and Unequal: Homer Plessy and the Supreme Court Decision that Legalized Racism by Harvey Fireside in Back Matter
- Defending America: Military Culture and the Cold War Court-Martial (Politics and Society in Twentieth-Century America) by Elizabeth Lutes Hillman in Back Matter
- Mr. Civil Rights: The Story of Thurgood Marshall (20th Century Leaders) by Nancy Whitelaw in Back Matter
- Thurgood Marshall (Biography (Lerner Hardcover)) by Ruth Tenzer Feldman in Back Matter
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