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Title: All for Civil Rights: African American Lawyers in South Carolina, 1868?1968 (Southern Legal Studies Ser.)

Author : W. Lewis Burke

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ISBN-10 : 0820350982

ISBN-13 : 9780820350981

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All for Civil Rights: African American Lawyers in South Carolina, 1868?1968 (Southern Legal Studies Ser.) BY W. Lewis Burke

Read Online and Download All for Civil Rights: African American Lawyers in South Carolina, 1868?1968 (Southern Legal Studies Ser.). "The history of the black lawyer in South Carolina," writes W. Lewis Burke, "is one of the most significant untold stories of the long and troubled struggle for equal rights in the state." Beginning in Reconstruction and continuing to the modern civil rights era, 168 black lawyers were admitted to the South Carolina bar. All for Civil Rights is the first book-length study devoted to those lawyers' struggles and achievements in the state that had the largest black population in the country, by percentage, until 1930--and that was a majority black state through 1920.Examining court processes, trials, and life stories of the lawyers, Burke offers a comprehensive analysis of black lawyers' engagement with the legal system. Some of that study is set in the courts and legislative halls, for the South Carolina bar once had the highest percentage of black lawyers of any southern state, and South Carolina was one of only two states to ever have a black majority legislature. However, Burke .

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