Civil Rights Queen: Constance Baker Motley and the Struggle for Equality
Author
Tomiko Brown-Nagin
Content
x + 497 + [16 photo] pp., ill., bibl., index
Publication date
2022
Publisher
New York: Pantheon Books
Description
Biography of the first African American woman to argue before the Supreme Court and be appointed to the federal judiciary. She also worked for the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund and used her power to eradicate Jim Crow laws in the South.
Brown-Nagin, Tomiko. Civil Rights Queen: Constance Baker Motley and the Struggle for Equality. New York: Pantheon Books, 2022. Sylvia. Accessed July 4, 2025. https://sylvia.library.wisc.edu/catalog/SYL2543.