I warned you not call me again about any of Eleanor's niggers. Call me one more time and you are fired. Franklin D Roosevelt
The President only said 'nigger' once, but once was enough for me. Thurgood Marshall
Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America is a Pulitzer Prize winning 2012 history trade book by author Gilbert King. - AsNotedIn
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2012/00/00 | Gilbert King | Author | "Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America" by Gilbert King is published by Harper. | ||||
2013/04/00 | Gilbert King | Author | Gilbert King is awarded a Pulitzer Prize for "Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America". |
Particulars for Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America (book): | |||
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Cultural Affiliation | African American | ||
Cultural Affiliation | Black American | ||
Art Type | Book | a written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers. | |
Society | Civil Rights | guarantees of equal social opportunities and equal protection under the law regardless of race, religion, or other personal characteristics | |
Narrative Arts | Factual | concerned with what is actually true rather than interpretations of or reactions to it | |
Writing Type | History Book | History book published by a commercial publisher and intended for general readership | |
Area of Significance | Law, Legal System | ||
Award | Pulitzer Prize | ||
Sociology | Racism | prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against a person or people on the basis of their membership in a particular racial or ethnic group, typically one that is a minority or marginalized. | |
Legal Proceeding | Trial | ||
Area of Significance | True Crime | ||
Narrative Arts | Verfabula | long form true story, written as a compelling narrative that reads like good fiction |
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Original Language: | English |
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