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1 day ago · Explore the world of lawyer books - essential resources for legal practitioners and scholars. Dive into foundational treatises and contemporary analyses that shape the minds within the intricate tapestry of law. Start the journey towards mastering the art and science of lawyering through invaluable insights.
3 days ago · Appointed to replace Thurgood Marshall (1908–93), the Court’s first African American member, Thomas gave the Court a decisive conservative cast. Early life and education. Thomas was the second of three children born to Leola (née Anderson, subsequently Williams) and M.C. Thomas.
4 days ago · Greenlee takes you deep into the heart of one of America’s darkest sports tragedies—the 1970 Marshall University plane crash. Drawing from his own experiences as a former Marshall football player, he weaves a tale of loss, resilience, and unbreakable spirit that you simply can’t afford to miss.
2 days ago · The NAACP's Legal department, headed by Charles Hamilton Houston and Thurgood Marshall, undertook a campaign spanning several decades to bring about the reversal of the "separate but equal" doctrine announced by the Supreme Court's decision in Plessy v. Ferguson.
5 days ago · This 1957 photograph shows civil rights lawyer-turned-Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall. Marshall stayed in Charlottesville in 1950 while representing Gregory Swanson, a Black man denied...
6 hours ago · Roman Lee Hruska ( / ˈrʌskə /) (August 16, 1904 – April 25, 1999) was an American attorney and politician who served as a Republican U.S. senator from the state of Nebraska. Hruska was known as one of the most vocal conservatives in the Senate during the 1960s and 1970s. Hruska was also co-founder of the Douglas Theatre Company, based in ...
2 days ago · Gene Calvin Cox is the winningest football coach ever to walk a Tallahassee sideline. In a 27-year run as head football coach at Leon High School, the Lions were 238 – 67 and won two state ...
