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Unlikely heroesUnlikely heroes

Unlikely heroes1981

the dramatic story of the Southern judges of the Fifth Circuit who translated the Supreme Court's Brown decision into a revolution for equality

Jack Bass

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Centers around four federal judges: Elbert P. Tuttle, John Minor Wisdom, John R. Brown, and Richard Taylor Rives.

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First published
1981
OL Work ID
OL2017875W

Subjects

HistoryUnited StatesLaw and legislationDiscrimination in educationUnited States. Court of Appeals (5th Circuit)Discrimination in education, law and legislationSouthern states, history

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