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"Expanding the Frontiers of Civil Rights" : Michigan, 1948-1968 / by Fine, Sidney, 1920-2009

Table of Contents: “…"An ugly picture" : civil rights in Michigan, 1948 -- "A jewel in the crown of all of us" : Michigan enacts a Fair Employment Practices Act, 1949-1955 -- "A small beginning" : Fair Employment Practices, 1955-1963 -- "Wrestling with ... the cause of civil rights, 1949-1962 -- "The most pressing problem" in civil rights : housing discrimination, 1949-1962 -- The disadvantaged, 1949-1962 : the aged, women, Native Americans, and the physically handicapped -- "The excluded" : migrant farm labor, 1949-1962 -- "The Democrats must stand up and be counted" -- Civil rights and the Michigan Constitution of 1963 -- The year of transition : 1963 -- The Civil Rights Commission and employment discrimination -- The Civil Rights Commission and discrimination in education, public accommodations, and housing -- Women, Native Americans, and the physically handicapped, 1964-1968 -- "Disturbing conditions and unmet needs" : the migrant labor problem, 1964-1968 -- The Civil Rights Commission, law enforcement, and the Detroit riot of 1967 -- Since 1968.…”
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Brown v. Board of Education and the civil rights movement abridged edition of "From Jim Crow to civil rights : the Supreme Court and the struggle for racial equality " / by Klarman, Michael J.

“…Brown versus Board of Education and the civil rights movement…”
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Changing channels the civil rights case that transformed television / by Mills, Kay

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Representing the race the creation of the civil rights lawyer / by Mack, Kenneth Walter, 1964-

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Reasoning from race feminism, law, and the civil rights revolution / by Mayeri, Serena

Table of Contents: “…The rebirth of race-sex analogies -- "Women and minorities" -- Recession, reaction, retrenchment -- Reasoning from sex -- Lost intersections -- The late civil rights era.…”
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The Civil Rights Act and the battle to end workplace discrimination : a 50 year history / by Gregory, Raymond F., 1927-

Subjects: “…United States. Civil Rights Act of 1964.…”
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There when we needed him Wiley Austin Branton, civil rights warrior / by Kilpatrick, Judith, 1946-

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Raymond Pace Alexander a new Negro lawyer fights for civil rights in Philadelphia / by Canton, David A.

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Fair ways how six black golfers won civil rights in Beaumont, Texas / by Robertson, Robert J.

Subjects: “…African American golfers Civil rights Texas Beaumont History 20th century.…”
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Saving the soul of Georgia : Donald L. Hollowell and the struggle for civil rights / by Daniels, Maurice Charles, 1952-

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The Supreme Court and McCarthy-era repression one hundred decisions / by Lichtman, Robert M., 1933-

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A rift in the clouds race and the southern federal judiciary, 1900-1910 / by Aucoin, Brent J. (Brent Jude)

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The color of law Ernie Goodman, Detroit, and the struggle for labor and civil rights / by Babson, Steve

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Dawn of desegregation J.A. De Laine and Briggs v. Elliott / by Gona, Ophelia De Laine

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Enduring conviction / by Bannai, Lorraine K.

Subjects: “…Japanese Americans Civil rights History 20th century.…”
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The Brown decision, Jim Crow, and Southern identity by Cobb, James C. (James Charles), 1947-

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The Southern Manifesto : massive resistance and the fight to preserve segregation / by Day, John Kyle

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American law in the 20th century by Friedman, Lawrence Meir, 1930-

Table of Contents: “…Structure, power, and form : American public law, 1900-1932 -- The legal profession in the early twentieth century -- The law of business and commerce -- Crime and punishment in the new century -- Race relations and civil liberties -- The Roosevelt Revolution -- War and postwar : prosperity and the flowering of the welfare state -- Crime and criminal justice in the postwar world -- Courts, trials, and procedures in the twentieth century -- Race relations and civil rights -- The liability explosion : personal-injury law in the twentieth century -- Business law in an age of change -- The law of property -- Family law and family life -- Internal legal culture : the legal profession -- American legal culture in the twentieth century -- Backward and forward : counterrevolution and its aftershocks -- Getting around and spreading the word -- Law : an American export -- Taking stock.…”
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