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Justice older than the law : the life of Dovey Johnson Roundtree / Katie McCabe and Dovey Johnson Roundtree.

Author/creator McCabe, Katie
Other author/creatorRoundtree, Dovey Johnson, 1914-2018
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoJackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2009.
Descriptionxvi, 259 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies
Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies. ^A446952
Contents Walking unafraid -- Making somethin' of yourself -- "Pass it on" : Spelman and the legacy of Mae Neptune -- My America -- "Everybody's war" -- Uneasy peace -- Making war on a lie : the assault on Plessy v. Ferguson -- Taking on "the Supreme Court of the confederacy" : the case of Sarah Louise Keys -- At the threshold of justice -- Out of the darkness -- "Peer of the most powerful" -- Healing the brokenness -- Benediction.
Local noteLittle-357310--3051310599496
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 233-245) and index.
LCCN 2008045574
ISBN9781604731323 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN160473132X (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9781617031212 (pbk.)
ISBN1617031216 (pbk.)
ISBN9781604737745 (e-book)
ISBN1604737743 (e-book)

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner NC Stacks KF373.R686 M34 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold