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Jury Discrimination

- The Supreme Court, Public Opinion and a Grassroots Fights for Racial Equality in Mississippi

About Jury Discrimination

In 1906 a white lawyer named Dabney Marshall argued a case before the Mississippi Supreme Court demanding the racial integration of juries. This book explores how Marshall and his allies were able to force the court to overturn state law and precedent, if only for a brief period, at the behest of the U.S. Supreme Court.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780820340302
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 344
  • Published:
  • December 29, 2011
  • Dimensions:
  • 229x152x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 455 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 8, 2024

Description of Jury Discrimination

In 1906 a white lawyer named Dabney Marshall argued a case before the Mississippi Supreme Court demanding the racial integration of juries. This book explores how Marshall and his allies were able to force the court to overturn state law and precedent, if only for a brief period, at the behest of the U.S. Supreme Court.

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