{"product_id":"states-laws-on-race-and-pauli-murray-9780820350639","title":"States' Laws on Race and Color","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis remarkable, hard-to-find resource is an exhaustive compilation of state laws and local ordinances in effect in 1950 that mandated racial segregation and of pre-Brown-era civil rights legislation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe volume cites legislation from forty-eight states and the District of Columbia, and ordinances of twenty-four major cities across the country. The complete text of each law or ordinance is included, along with occasional notes about its history and the extent to which it was enforced. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOther relevant information found in the volume ranges widely: the texts of various Supreme Court rulings; international documents; federal government executive orders, departmental rules, regulations, and directives; legislation related to aliens and Native Americans; and more. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn his introduction Davison M. Douglas comments on the legislation compiled in the book and its relevance to scholars today and also provides biographical background on Pauli Murray, the attorney who was the volume's original editor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Pauli Murray\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 082035063X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780820350639\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Georgia Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/02\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 776\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.12lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.92d","brand":"Pauli Murray","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44043804442879,"sku":"9780820350639","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2ce96fe1-0d7b-4ce7-b9e8-e42a8e7d0258.jpg?v=1684969236","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/states-laws-on-race-and-pauli-murray-9780820350639","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}