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... a Fair Employment Practices Act to bar federal , state , city , and private employers , unions , and contractors from job discrimination ; broadening of the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act to include areas of employment not covered ...
... a Fair Employment Practices Act to bar federal , state , city , and private employers , unions , and contractors from job discrimination ; broadening of the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act to include areas of employment not covered ...
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It is ironic that the legal initiative of the SCLC was to result in a federal injunction against its own march . According to The New York Times , it was generally known that Judge Johnson customarily enjoined both sides in a situation ...
It is ironic that the legal initiative of the SCLC was to result in a federal injunction against its own march . According to The New York Times , it was generally known that Judge Johnson customarily enjoined both sides in a situation ...
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They trudged on through stanzas of freedom songs until the vanguard reached the bridge , where Federal Marshal H. Stanley Fountain intercepted it to read Judge Johnson's restraining order . Martin told Marshal Fountain that the march ...
They trudged on through stanzas of freedom songs until the vanguard reached the bridge , where Federal Marshal H. Stanley Fountain intercepted it to read Judge Johnson's restraining order . Martin told Marshal Fountain that the march ...
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Contents
Stride Toward Freedom | 46 |
Satyagraha Homegrown | 85 |
Skirmishing in Atlanta | 112 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | King: A Critical Biography Books that matter Pelican books |
| Author | David L. Lewis |
| Publisher | Praeger, 1970 |
| ISBN | 0140213074, 9780140213072 |
| Length | 460 pages |
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