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Filtering by: Creator Eatmon, Myisha S. Resource type Dissertation Subject African American studies

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Description:: This dissertation explores black litigation strategies, black legal culture, and the effect of black litigation on civil law. Not only did African Americans sue white southerners and white-owned companies for white-on-black violence under Jim Crow, they shared their collective legal knowledge through a network of black newspapers and contributed to...
Keyword:: civil litigation, sue, rights of personhood, damages, violence, and legal culture
Subject:: African American studies, History, and Law
Creator:: Eatmon, Myisha S.
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Language:: en
Date Uploaded:: 02/01/2021
Date Created:: 2020-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Alternate Identifier:: etdadmin_upload_764297 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15265

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