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Reminiscences of James Madison Nabrit III, 1979.

Creator: Nabrit, James Madison
Project: Individual interviews oral history collection.
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Phys. Desc. :Transcript 387 pages Sound recording 7 reels Sound recording 2 audiocassettes
Location: Columbia Center for Oral History
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Biographical Note

Lawyer

Scope and Contents

Family background; Bates College, 1952, Yale Law School, 1955; spectator, Brown vs. Board of Education arguments; Army cryptographer, Paris, 1957-58; Legal Defense Fund 1959- ; Virginia desegregation cases, Little Rock, Arkansas, 1957, sit-in strategy, equal employment cases, Boston desegregation, 1976, Selma voting rights, 1964, Evans vs. Newton, Birmingham march, busing cases

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