Angeles / Detroit / Washington / Los Angeles / Chicago / Hamtramck / Philadelphia / Washington / D.C. / New York City / Baltimore / Topeka / New York / /
Company
East Louisiana Railroad Company / Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History / Ford Motor Company Fund / Michigan K.I.D.S. / Detroit Free Press / Advancement Project A / Community Services / NAACP A Rights / /
Continent
America / Africa / /
Country
United Kingdom / U.S. Virgin Islands / United States / Columbia / /
EntertainmentAwardEvent
Oscar / /
Event
Person Travel / Person Communication and Meetings / Business Partnership / Judicial Event / /
Facility
Howard University / Damon J. Keith Center / University of California at Davis / Michigan bar / University of Mississippi / University of Michigan / Harvard University / Columbia College / Lincoln University / New York University / West Virginia State College / U.S. Supreme Court / Yale University / Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History / Maryland bar / Columbia University / University School / Wayne State University / Supreme Court / University of Chicago Law School / University of Maryland / Harvard College / University of Pennsylvania / /
Holiday
4th of July / Independence Day / /
IndustryTerm
labor law / ways law / controversial health care reform law / law career / law degree / colored car / law school / law / law student / insurance / investment banking / law practice dealing / insurance coverage / law practice / /
Movie
Declaration of Independence / /
NaturalFeature
Indies / Caribbean Sea / /
Organization
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission / University of California / New York University / NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund / University of Maryland / Damon J. Keith Center for Civil Rights / Lincoln University / Detroit Housing Commission / U.S. Congress / National Association for the Advancement of Colored People / Civil Rights Movement / Republican Party / Educational Fund / High Court / New Look Foundation / Harvard College / Yale University / U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan / UN Court / Michigan Civil Rights Commission / Columbia Law School / Superior Court / the University of Michigan / of Chicago Law School / Columbia University / New York University School of Law / U.S. government / University of Chicago Law School / U.S. Department of the Interior / Edward J. Devitt Distinguished Service / U.S. House / Columbia College / U.S. Supreme Court / U.S. Department of Justice / Board of Education / United States Army / New York State Senate / Legal Defense Fund / NAACP’s Legal Defense and Educational Fund / Harvard Law School / Harvard University / Democratic Party / District Court / Howard University School of Law in Washington / the University of Pennsylvania / West Virginia State College / Wayne State University / University of Mississippi / Howard University School of Law / United States Senate / Congress / federal government / the University of Chicago / U.S. Court of Appeals / Illinois State Senate / Howard University / African-American Supreme Court / /
Person
Charles B. Purvis / WILLIAM T. COLEMAN JR. / Dred Scott / Coretta Scott King / John H. Johnson / James Meredith / J. Keith Early / Constance Baker Motley / Ed Bradley / Entertainers Sammy Davis Jr. / Thurgood Marshall / William Henry Hastie / Reggie Jackson / Rachel Vigoda Damon / Edward Littlejohn / CHARLES HAMILTON HOUSTON WILLIAM / Ossie Davis / Sonia Sanchez / Charles Hamilton Houston / Ella Fitzgerald / Andrew Young / John F. Kennedy / Gregory Hines / A FIGHTER / Rachel Vigoda Thurgood Marshall / Bill Clinton / Writers Langston Hughes / Al Jarreau / Dorothy I. Height / Rachel Vigoda Constance Baker Motley / Lyndon Johnson / Abraham Lincoln / Clarence B. Jones / Allan Bakke / Richard Nixon / John Adams / Jim Crow / Bill Cosby / Eric Holder / Barack Obama / Morgan Freeman / Mae C. Jemison / James Jr. / Robin Roberts / Harry Truman / Martin Luther King Jr. / Benjamin S. Carson / John Ferguson / Raymond Usher IV / Felix Frankfurter / Benjamin E. Mays / Jackie Robinson / Homer Plessy / Constance Rice / Franklin D. Roosevelt / Coleman A. Young / Gerald Ford / Peter Landry / Damon J. Keith / /
Position
advisor / LAWYER AND A JUDGE / General / civil rights leader / president of the youth group / chief judge / Secretary of Transportation / Actor / director and activist / FEDERAL JUDGE IN AMERICA Even though / law clerk / astronaut / clerk for Damon J. Keith / Strategist and Transportation Secretary / vocalist / U.S. attorney / JR. Pioneering Lawyer / teacher / president of the United States / Solicitor General / the lawyer / singer and founder / ATTORNEY GENERAL / lawyer / lawyer and professor / president / law professor / black federal judge / Jazz singer / head / elementary school / King / janitor / head lawyer / federal judge / actor / assistant solicitor / Co-Founder / co-director / clerk for Justice Felix Frankfurter / dean / first black governor / judge / FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR THE NATION Eric Holder attorney general / FIRST FEDERAL JUDGE IN AMERICA Even though / deputy attorney general / a lawyer in Houston’s law firm / /
ProvinceOrState
California / New Jersey / Kentucky / Tennessee / Pennsylvania / Massachusetts / Alabama / Connecticut / Washington / Michigan / Missouri / District of Columbia / Mississippi / Georgia / Kansas / Maryland / Florida / /
PublishedMedium
the Detroit Free Press / The Detroit News / the Harvard Law Review / Ebony / /
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