Earl B. Dickerson
Title | Earl B. Dickerson PDF eBook |
Author | Robert J. Blakely |
Publisher | Northwestern University Press |
Total Pages | 297 |
Release | 2006-05-15 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 0810123355 |
"Robert J. Blakely tells how Dickerson worked his way through preparatory schools and college, a segregated officers' training school, and law school at the University of Chicago. The story follows Dickerson's career as general counsel to the first insurance company owned and operated by African Americans; the first African American Democratic alderman elected to the Chicago City Council; a member of FDR's first Fair Employment Practices Committee; leader of the movement that broke the color barrier to membership in the Illinois State Bar Association; and, perhaps most famously, the power behind Hansberry v. Lee, the U.S.
Ebony
Title | Ebony PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 152 |
Release | 1961-12 |
Genre | |
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EBONY is the flagship magazine of Johnson Publishing. Founded in 1945 by John H. Johnson, it still maintains the highest global circulation of any African American-focused magazine.
Jet
Title | Jet PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 64 |
Release | 1986-09-22 |
Genre | |
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The weekly source of African American political and entertainment news.
Congressional Record
Title | Congressional Record PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Congress |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 1296 |
Release | 1969 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN |
The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)
Hearings
Title | Hearings PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Congress Senate |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 1768 |
Release | 1965 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
Civil Rights--public Accommodations
Title | Civil Rights--public Accommodations PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 852 |
Release | 1964 |
Genre | Discrimination in public accommodations |
ISBN |
Hearings, Reports and Prints of the Senate Committee on Commerce
Title | Hearings, Reports and Prints of the Senate Committee on Commerce PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 1602 |
Release | 1963 |
Genre | Legislative hearings |
ISBN |