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Black in Selma: The Uncommon Life of J.L. Chestnut, Jr.
Black in Selma The Uncommon Life of JL Chestnut Jr
Author: J.L. Chestnut, Julia Cass
A civil rights classic returns to print. On March 7, 1965, George Wallace, Governor of Alabama, lined the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma with state troopers to prevent a civil rights march to Montgomery for the black vote. Among those present was a thirty-four-year-old lawyer, J. L. Chestnut, Jr., the only black lawyer in Selma at that time, a m...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780374526887
ISBN-10: 0374526885
Publication Date: 9/1999
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Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Book Type: Paperback
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