LAW 544 - African American Lives in the Law

Institution:

Duke University

Subject:

Law

Description:

This seminar focuses on biographical and autobiographical writings in a historical examination of the role of the individual in the American legal process. We will seek to understand how specific African Americans (as lawyers, judges, and litigants) made a difference -- how their lives serve as a "mirror to America" -- and also to understand the ways personal experience informs individual perspective on the law and justice. Faculty: E. Higginbotham

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Seminar

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Institution Website:

WWW.DUKE.EDU

Phone Number:

(919) 684-8111

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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