Attorney for Racial Justice - Etter-Lewis, Gwendolyn
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"Elsie Austin was the first African-American woman to graduate from the University of Cincinnati School of Law in 1930. She went on to become the first African-American woman to serve as assistant attorney general for the state of Ohio, and for a decade afterward, she was a foreign service diplomat for the US Information Agency, with cultural and educational projects in several African countries. This book gives a fictionalized account of her life based on the author's research of and interviews with Elsie Austin. It is hoped the book will give the reader a clearer understanding of who this…mehr

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"Elsie Austin was the first African-American woman to graduate from the University of Cincinnati School of Law in 1930. She went on to become the first African-American woman to serve as assistant attorney general for the state of Ohio, and for a decade afterward, she was a foreign service diplomat for the US Information Agency, with cultural and educational projects in several African countries. This book gives a fictionalized account of her life based on the author's research of and interviews with Elsie Austin. It is hoped the book will give the reader a clearer understanding of who this champion of racial justice was and what she accomplished during her lifetime"--
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Luthando Mazibuko has had a passion for drawing since his early childhood in South Africa and holds a BFA in illustration from Northern Illinois University and an MAT in fine art from the School of the Art Institute in Chicago. Gwendolyn Etter-Lewis is a professor emerita at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. She is the author of My Soul Is My Own: Oral Narratives of African American Women in the Professions, Unrelated Kin: Race and Gender in Women's Personal Narratives, and co-authored Lights of the Spirit: Historical Portraits of Black Bahá ' í s in North America, 1989- 2000 with Richard Thomas. She is the recipient of a Fulbright Research Fellowship, a Spencer Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship, and a Ford Foundation Postdoctoral Research Fellowship.