Ahead of MLK Day, I thought it was an appropriate time to explore the lesser-known legal backdrop to the Civil Rights Movement, and how “Black legal lives,” to use Professor Dylan C. Penningroth’s words, remain scrubbed both from the historical record and law school curricula.
Penningroth is a professor of law and history at the University of California,…
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