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Publisher
Delmar Communications
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
A short-form documentary about Oliver Hill, a civil rights lawyer and contemporary of Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall. After a brief overview of Hill's life, historians and contemporaries of Hill discuss his accomplishments as an attorney, as a civil rights lawyer, and President of the Virginia chapter of the NAACP. There are also interviews with Black attorneys and professionals, people who Hill's actions opened up opportunities for.
Author
Publisher
History4All, Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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Description
"S.W. Tucker is a true unsung hero of the civil rights struggle in Virginia and in the nation. This book provides a concise and accurate description of Tucker's life with emphasis on his legal contributions to the Civil Rights Movement."--Page [11].
Author
Publisher
Arlington County Public Library, Oral History Project
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Interview discusses Portia Haskins' experience growing up in segregated Arlington, Va., as well as her work as an activist during the Civil Rights Movement and as member of the Mount Salvation Black Church.
Author
Publisher
Langley Hill Friends Meeting
Pub. Date
1985.
Language
English
Description
DDavid H. Scull (1914-1983) left his mark on the history of his time in many ways: * By his courageous stands for racial equality in Virginia and the South; * By his creation of Partnership for Productivity, an innovative and respected international development program; * By his wide-ranging involements in the Religious Society of Friends, the Quakers and his many friendships with people around the world. Written and compiled by Charles Fager in the...
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