Representing the Race
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Law, Civil Rights, Legal History, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Cultural Studies, African-American Studies
| Author: | Kenneth W. Mack | ISBN: | 9780674069565 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press | Publication: | May 1, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Kenneth W. Mack |
| ISBN: | 9780674069565 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press |
| Publication: | May 1, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press |
| Language: | English |
Representing the Race tells the story of African American lawyers who, during the era of segregation, confronted a tension between their racial and professional identities. Their untold stories pose the unsettling question: What, ultimately, does it mean to “represent” a minority group in the give-and-take of American law and politics?
Representing the Race tells the story of African American lawyers who, during the era of segregation, confronted a tension between their racial and professional identities. Their untold stories pose the unsettling question: What, ultimately, does it mean to “represent” a minority group in the give-and-take of American law and politics?
