Visionaries of the Law: John Minor Wisdom and Frank M. Johnson, Jr

Visionaries of the Law: John Minor Wisdom and Frank M. Johnson, Jr

A tribute to judges John Minor Wisdom and Frank M. Johnson, Jr. is presented. Each served as Southern federal judges for over 40 years, and each died in 1999. Both eventually became justly famous for rulings that desegregated Southern voter registration rolls and previously all-white public schools.

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Veröffentlicht in:The Yale law journal 2000-04, Vol.109 (6), p.1219-1236
1. Verfasser: Garrow, David J.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Court decisions
Deaths
Desegregation
Johnson, Frank M., Jr
Judges
Judges & magistrates
Testimonials
Tributes
Wisdom, John Minor
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Zusammenfassung:A tribute to judges John Minor Wisdom and Frank M. Johnson, Jr. is presented. Each served as Southern federal judges for over 40 years, and each died in 1999. Both eventually became justly famous for rulings that desegregated Southern voter registration rolls and previously all-white public schools.
ISSN:0044-0094
1939-8611