Fictionalized biography of the young Black woman who challenged segregation by applying for admission to the law school at the University of Oklahoma in the 1940s and winning the landmark civil rights case Sipuel v.
Her legal struggle for an education set in motion a chain of events that broke down the barriers of injustice across America.Equal Justice: The Courage of Ada Sipuel honors the principles and convictions that exemplified her remarkable life ...
It is also a problem, for example, if the law's remedies for violations of rights fail to ensure adequate protection. The initial sanction in Roman ... William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England, ed. David Lemmings, book 1, ...
Bob Dylan, “The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll” in The Lyrics, 1962–2012 (Simon and Schuster, 2016), 95–96. 34. William Zantzinger, the person on whom Dylan based the song, was convicted of manslaughter and assault.
A biography of Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman Supreme Court justice, which includes her childhood, her early legal career, and her life since her appointment.
Muslim, lawyer, soldier, hostage. As the daughter of an Indian Muslim father and a white Australian mother, growing up in the conservative environment of 1970s Perth, Rabia Siddique was always going to be marked as different.