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02910aam a2200361 i 4500 001 E79F781E00D411E888826E0497128E48 003 SILO 005 20180124010218 008 150601s2015 iluaf b 001 0aeng 010 $a 2015021645 020 $a 1634251318 020 $a 9781634251310 035 $a (OCoLC)910664533 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d YDXCP $d IaU-L $d UtOrBLW $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us-il $0 http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/geographicAreas/n-us-il $a n-us-il $0 http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/geographicAreas/n-us-il 050 00 $a KF373.M5318 $b A3 2015 $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/classification/K 082 00 $a B $a B $2 23 100 1 $a Mills, Martha A., $e author. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2015034495 245 10 $a Lawyer, activist, judge : $b fighting for civil and voting rights in Mississippi and Illinois / $c The Hon. Martha A. Mills (Ret.). 264 1 $a Chicago, Illinois : $b ABA, Section of Litigation, $c ©2015. 300 $a xix, 356 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : $b illustrations ; $c 23 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Independence, principles, and arrival -- Where are all the lawyers? Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights under Law -- Voting rights I : a citizen's most basic leverage -- voting power -- Voting rights II : voter registration efforts and unseating the regulars -- Voting rights III : the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and the Mississippi Plan, Phase II -- Voting rights IV : voter education, elections, problems, and victories -- My month as a volunteer : the first week -- My month as a volunteer : walking the line -- Grenada -- My month as a volunteer : half a world -- My month as a volunteer : finishing out the month -- Moving day -- The Mississippi way : a potpourri -- First major trial : Robert Earl Harris -- Foreign lawyers -- Ben Chester White -- The "Mississippi burning" judge -- Friends and the times -- And then there were the children -- A strum of hope for one boy -- Assorted cases and stories -- I am arrested -- Major legal breakthrough -- Charles Evers, Jackson awakes, and my last few months in Mississippi -- Cairo : ruins of racism -- So, where have we been, and where are we going? 600 10 $a Mills, Martha A. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2015034495 650 0 $a Civil rights lawyers $z United States $v Biography. 650 0 $a Judges $z Illinois $v Biography. 650 0 $a Civil rights movements $z United States $x History $y 20th century. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100355 655 7 $a Biographies. $2 lcgft $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026049 710 2 $a American Bar Association. $b Section of Litigation, $e sponsoring body. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79135067 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180124025709.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=E79F781E00D411E888826E0497128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search