Liberty on Trial in America: Cases That Defined Freedom. Episode 11, Segregation on Trial.

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FilmPublisher number: 12175558 | KanopyPublisher: The Great Courses, 2020Publisher: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2021Description: 1 online resource (streaming video file) (31 minutes): digital, .flv file, soundContent type:

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Doug LinderSummary: Learn about Charles H. Houston, the African American lawyer who made it his life’s work to challenge Jim Crow laws and who won a Supreme Court victory in the case of Gaines v. Missouri, paving the way for the Court’s landmark decision in Brown v. Board of Education. Houston’s work for the NAACP to end segregation led his successor, Thurgood Marshall, to say he was just carrying Houston’s bags.

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Learn about Charles H. Houston, the African American lawyer who made it his life’s work to challenge Jim Crow laws and who won a Supreme Court victory in the case of Gaines v. Missouri, paving the way for the Court’s landmark decision in Brown v. Board of Education. Houston’s work for the NAACP to end segregation led his successor, Thurgood Marshall, to say he was just carrying Houston’s bags.

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