The march for civil rights : the Benjamin Hooks story /
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003 | OCoLC | ||
005 | 20030915120402.0 | ||
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090 | |a KF373.H66 |b A3 2003 | ||
100 | 1 | |a Hooks, Benjamin L. |q (Benjamin Lawson), |d 1925- | |
245 | 1 | 4 | |a The march for civil rights : |b the Benjamin Hooks story / |c Benjamin L. Hooks with Jerry Guess |
260 | |a Chicago, Ill. : |b ABA, |c c2003 | ||
300 | |a xi, 368 p., [8] p. of plates : |b ill. ; |c 23 cm | ||
440 | 0 | |a ABA biography series | |
500 | |a Includes index | ||
505 | 0 | |a Deep are the roots, "The angel of Beale Street" -- Growing up in Memphis -- The school years -- The call to duty, military experience -- Law school, civil rights activities and family -- The judgeship, breaking barriers in Memphis -- The King I knew -- Business ventures -- The Federal Communications Commission -- The decision -- NAACP, relationship with the board 1977-1984 -- The new day begun, 1977-78 and South African involvement -- The dawning of a new year, protests against apartheid -- The bump in the road -- The year of Andrew Young -- 1981, The Reagan victory and its impact -- 1981-1992, fair share, an economic road map -- The Lenell Geter case -- NAACP, an agent for change -- Women in the NAACP -- Sports campaign 1987 -- Membership drives and radiothon 1988-1989 -- The silent march -- Keeping the crisis alive -- The Clarence Thomas nomination -- The Rodney King verdicts -- My life and the church -- Fraternal organizations and political activity | |
600 | 1 | 0 | |a Hooks, Benjamin L. |q (Benjamin Lawson), |d 1925- |
650 | 0 | |a Lawyers |z United States |v Biography | |
650 | 0 | |a Civil rights workers |z United States |v Biography | |
650 | 0 | |a Civil rights movements |z United States |x History | |
700 | 1 | |a Guess, Jerry | |
710 | 2 | |a American Bar Association | |
907 | |a .b1781376 | ||
998 | |a secnd | ||
999 | |c 64930 | ||
852 | |a Law Library |b Second Floor |h KF373.H66 A3 2003 |p 33940002889374 |