As a lawyer I dedicated my life to defeating Jim Crow. I believed that the way to do it was to fight for the correct interpretation of the words of the Constitution. Who am I?

Question

asked Aug 7, 2016 21.3k views

2 Answers

← Prev Question Next Question →

Related questions

asked May 17, 2017 232k views

As a lawyer I dedicated my life to defeating Jim Crow. I believed that the way to do it was to fight for the correct interpretation of the words of the Constitution. Who am I? Word Bank Charles Houston

Avli asked May 17, 2017

by Avli

7.8k points

2 answers

1 vote

232k views

asked Aug 24, 2018 209k views

As a lawyer I dedicated my life to defeating Jim Crow. I believed that the way to do it was to fight for the correct interpretation of the words of the Constitution. Who am I?

Ezequiel Marquez asked Aug 24, 2018

by Ezequiel Marquez

7.9k points

2 answers

4 votes

209k views

asked Sep 4, 2018 158k views

Please help! Answer the question by filling in the LAST NAME of the correct person. 1. (1 pt) As a lawyer I dedicated my life to defeating Jim Crow. I believed that the way to do it was to fight for the

Francina asked Sep 4, 2018

by Francina

8.3k points

2 answers

4 votes

158k views

Ask a Question

Pere Joan Martorell · Answer 1 · 2016-08-13T12:25:15+0000

The person that is described in the passage is Charles Hamilton Houston.

Houston was an African-American lawyer who dedicated his career to fight and dismantle the Jim Crow Laws, local laws of southern states that segregated black people in those territories. He was also a mentor to many African-American jurists, including Thurgood Marshall.

Please log in or register to add a comment.

Please log in or register to answer this question.

2 Answers

Please log in or register to add a comment.

Please log in or register to add a comment.

Related questions

As a lawyer I dedicated my life to defeating Jim Crow. I believed that the way to do it was to fight for the correct interpretation of the words of the Constitution. Who am I?

Categories

Other Questions