Won Over: Reflections of a Federal Judge on His Journey from Jim Crow Mississippi - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:William Alsup, Thelton Henderson (Foreword by)Publish date:2019-03-01Pages:250
Language:EnglishPublisher:NewSouth BooksISBN-13:9781588383426ISBN-10:1588383423UPC:9781588383426Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Lawyers & Judges, United States, MemoirsBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.00 x 6.20 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SC7B809PSK
Won Over: Reflections of a Federal Judge on His Journey from Jim Crow Mississippi
What was it like growing up white in Mississippi as the Civil Rights Movement exploded in the 1950s and '60s. How did white children reconciled the decency and fairness taught by their parents with the indecency and unfairness of the Mississippi Way of Life, the euphemism applied to the pervasive Jim Crow. How did the Civil Rights Movement influence white kids coming of age in the most segregated...
Language:EnglishPublisher:NewSouth BooksISBN-13:9781588383426ISBN-10:1588383423UPC:9781588383426Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Lawyers & Judges, United States, MemoirsBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.00 x 6.20 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SC7B809PSK
WILLIAM ALSUP is a senior United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Born in Jackson, Mississippi, Alsup received a Bachelor of Science degree in mathematics from Mississippi State University in 1967, a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School in 1971, and a Master of Public Policy from Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of...
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