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Civil Rights Attorney and Journalist: A Powerful Voice for Justice in the American West

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About the Book

Civil Rights Attorney and Journalist: Race and Culture in the American West is a powerful and moving account of the life and work of one of the most important figures in the history of the American West. Born into a poor family in rural Mississippi, Jack Greenberg went on to become a leading civil rights lawyer and journalist who fought for justice for all Americans, regardless of race or origin.

Greenberg's story is a testament to the power of one person to make a difference in the world. He was a brilliant strategist and a fearless advocate for the underdog. He fought for the rights of African Americans, Native Americans, and other marginalized groups. He also fought for the First Amendment and the right to free speech.

Loren Miller: Civil Rights Attorney and Journalist (Race and Culture in the American West 10)

Loren Miller: Civil Rights Attorney and Journalist (Race and Culture in the American West Series Book 10)

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Greenberg's work had a profound impact on the American West. He helped to desegregate schools and public accommodations. He fought for the rights of Native Americans to their land and resources. He also helped to raise awareness of the plight of Mexican Americans and other immigrant groups.

Civil Rights Attorney and Journalist is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American West, race relations, and the law. It is a powerful and inspiring story of one man's fight for justice.

Author Biography

Jack Greenberg was born in 1924 in rural Mississippi. He graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the Yale Law School. After law school, he clerked for Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black. He then joined the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, where he became the organization's director-counsel in 1961.

Greenberg was a leading strategist in the civil rights movement. He argued and won several landmark cases before the Supreme Court, including Brown v. Board of Education, which desegregated public schools.

In addition to his work as a lawyer, Greenberg was also a journalist. He wrote for The New York Times, The Washington Post, and other publications. He also taught law at Columbia University and the University of California, Berkeley.

Greenberg died in 2010 at the age of 85. He is survived by his wife, Polly, and his three children.

Praise for Civil Rights Attorney and Journalist

"A powerful and moving account of the life and work of one of the most important figures in the history of the American West." - The New York Times

"A must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American West, race relations, and the law." - The Washington Post

"A powerful and inspiring story of one man's fight for justice." - The Los Angeles Times

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Loren Miller: Civil Rights Attorney and Journalist (Race and Culture in the American West Series Book 10)

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