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Root and branch Charles Hamilton Houston, Thurgood Marshall, and the struggle to end segregation

The Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education is widely considered the milestone victory of the civil rights movement, but it was only the culmination of a decades-long legal campaign, brilliantly and relentlessly waged. Root and branch is the epic story of the two fiercely dedicated lawyers who let that fight, from county courthouses to the marble halls of the Supreme Court. Charles Hamilton Houston was the pioneer.

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  • "The Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education is widely considered the milestone victory of the civil rights movement, but it was only the culmination of a decades-long legal campaign, brilliantly and relentlessly waged. Root and branch is the epic story of the two fiercely dedicated lawyers who let that fight, from county courthouses to the marble halls of the Supreme Court. Charles Hamilton Houston was the pioneer."@en
  • "The story of two lawyers who led the fight from county courthouses to the marble halls of the Supreme Court, and, in the process, laid the legal foundations of the civil rights movement."@en

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