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Henry W. “Hank” McGee, Jr. (1932-2024)
Law professor and legal activist Henry W. “Hank” McGee, Jr. was born in Chicago, Illinois, on December 31, 1932, to...
Christopher F. Edley, Jr. (1953-2024)
Law professor and federal government official Christopher F. Edley Jr. was born on January 13, 1953, in Boston, Massachusetts, to...
Nathaniel R. Jones (1926-2020)
The Honorable Nathaniel Raphael Jones was an African American attorney, judge, and law professor. His indelible contributions and steadfast commitment...
Velvalea “Vel” Hortense Rodgers Phillips (1924-2018)
Velvalea “Vel” Phillips was a civil rights pioneer in Wisconsin. She was the first African American and the first woman...
George E. C. Hayes (1894-1968)
George Edward Chalmer Hayes, one of the 1954 Brown Decision attorneys, was born on July 1, 1894, in Richmond, Virginia....
