Lion in the Lobby
Clarence Mitchell, Jr.'s Struggle for the Passage of Civil Rights Laws
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Government, Civics, Politics, Civil Rights
| Author: | Denton L. Watson | ISBN: | 9780761864516 |
| Publisher: | UPA | Publication: | October 16, 2014 |
| Imprint: | UPA | Language: | English |
| Author: | Denton L. Watson |
| ISBN: | 9780761864516 |
| Publisher: | UPA |
| Publication: | October 16, 2014 |
| Imprint: | UPA |
| Language: | English |
Lion in the Lobby chronicles Clarence Mitchell's life story and mission of getting Congress to join the courts and the Executive Branch in upholding the Constitution in order to fulfill the NAACP's egalitarian philosophy. This revised edition features a detailed account of the bitter battle within the NAACP over Mitchell's retirement and offers a more complete picture of Mitchell's philosophy of nonviolence.
Lion in the Lobby chronicles Clarence Mitchell's life story and mission of getting Congress to join the courts and the Executive Branch in upholding the Constitution in order to fulfill the NAACP's egalitarian philosophy. This revised edition features a detailed account of the bitter battle within the NAACP over Mitchell's retirement and offers a more complete picture of Mitchell's philosophy of nonviolence.
