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Jury Discrimination: The Supreme Court, Public Opinion, and a Grassroots Fight for Racial Equality in Mississippi (Studies in the Legal History of the South)
Jury Discrimination The Supreme Court Public Opinion and a Grassroots Fight for Racial Equality in Mississippi - Studies in the Legal History of the South
Author: Christopher Waldrep
In 1906 a white lawyer named Dabney Marshall argued a case before the Mississippi Supreme Court demanding the racial integration of juries. He carried out a plan devised by Mississippi’s foremost black lawyer of the time: Willis Mollison. Against staggering odds, and with the help of a friendly newspaper editor, he won. How Marshall and hi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780820330020
ISBN-10: 0820330027
Publication Date: 7/15/2010
Pages: 328
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Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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