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Civil Rights and Discrimination

Mitchell Hamline School of Law

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A Citizen Of Fine Spirit, Douglas R. Heidenreich Jan 2000

A Citizen Of Fine Spirit, Douglas R. Heidenreich

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William T. Francis was (1869-1929), by most measures, the most successful of the early African American alumni of William Mitchell College of Law's predecessor law schools. Francis was a skilled lawyer, an adroit politician, a popular orator, a vigorous crusader for human and civil rights, and a respected U.S. diplomat.