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Unjust deeds [electronic resource] : the restrictive covenant cases and the making of the civil rights movement / Jeffrey D. Gonda.

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Online Access: Full Text (via HeinOnline)
Main Author: Gonda, Jeffrey D. (Author)
Other title:HeinOnline civil rights and social justice.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2015]
Series:Justice, power, and politics.
Subjects:
Shelley, J. D. > Trials, litigation, etc.
Kraemer, Louis > Trials, litigation, etc.
Discrimination in housing > Law and legislation > United States > Cases.
Real covenants > United States > Cases.
African Americans > Legal status, laws, etc. > Cases.
Table of Contents:
  • Covenants: race and housing in the 1940s
  • Courtrooms : local lawyers and legal activism
  • The NAACP : national leadership and housing desegregation
  • To Washington : the Department of Justice and the Supreme Court
  • Failures and foundations: the covenant cases and postwar black freedom struggles.

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