Matthew J. Perry
Subtitle: The Man, His Times, and His Legacy
Contributors: William Lewis Burke (Editor); Belinda F. Gergel (Editor); Randall L. Kennedy (Introduction)
Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
Published: April 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 277
ISBN-13: 9781570035340
Subjects: Biography: general; Civil law (general works); Historical - General; Biography; 1921-; Perry, Matthew J; Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; Civil rights workers; Biography/Autobiography; USA; Lawyers & Judges; Political Freedom & Security - Civil Rights; (Matthew James),; South Carolina; African American judges; African American lawyers
First sentence: In 1947 South Carolina's political leadership established a law school on the campus of all-black South Carolina State College in Orangeburg in response to a lawsuit brought by John H. Wrighten.