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Contents Preface ix Acknowledgments xv 1. Her Standing in Poughkeepsie: Family Lineage and Legacy 1 2. On Her Own:TheYears atWellesley and Yale 15 3. Politics of Preparation:The Making of the Nation’s FirstAfricanAmericanWoman Judge 26 4. Politics of Practice:AnAfricanAmericanWoman Judge on the Domestic Relations Court 43 5. SpeakingTruth to Power:AView from the Bench of Judge Jane Bolin 61 6. Persona Non Grata: Jane Bolin and the NAACP, 1931–50 79 Epilogue 107 Notes 111 Index 141 Illustrations follow page 42 ...
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