Carl Maxey : a fighting life / Jim Kershner.
Material type: TextPublication details: Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2008.Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (xi, 264 p., [16] p. of plates )Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780295800394
- 0295800399
- Maxey, Carl, 1924-1997
- Maxey, Carl, 1924-1997
- African American lawyers -- Washington (State) -- Spokane -- Biography
- Civil rights workers -- Washington (State) -- Spokane -- Biography
- Boxers (Sports) -- Washington (State) -- Spokane -- Biography
- Avocats noirs américains -- Washington (État) -- Spokane -- Biographies
- Défenseurs des droits de l'homme -- Washington (État) -- Spokane -- Biographies
- Boxeurs -- Washington (État) -- Spokane -- Biographies
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Lawyers & Judges
- LAW -- Legal History
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Cultural Heritage
- African American lawyers
- Boxers (Sports)
- Civil rights workers
- Washington (State) -- Spokane
- Jurist
- USA
- 340.092 B 22
- KF373.M377
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-254) and index.
An orphan's fire -- A father in black robes -- The count and the club -- Walking right into trouble -- King Carl wins the crown -- Eastern Washington's first black lawyer -- Stirrings from the south -- The haircut uproar and a perfunctory execution -- Freedom summer in the tail end of America -- "The sickness of our nation" -- A right hook to scoop Jackson -- The Seattle seven circus -- The Maxey temper -- Ruth Coe's greek tragedy -- "No goddamned award" -- "Living through all this b.s." -- Type-A Gandhi.
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English.
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