Lack of encouragement never deterred me. I was the kind of person who would not be put down.
We African Americans have now spent the major part of the 20th Century battling racism - Constance Baker Motley
We African Americans have now spent the major part of the 20th Century battling racism
- Constance Baker Motley
I never thought I would live long enough to see the legal profession change to the extent it has. - Constance Baker Motley
I never thought I would live long enough to see the legal profession change to the extent it has.
All Southern state colleges and universities are open to black students. - Constance Baker Motley
All Southern state colleges and universities are open to black students.
How long must the American community afford special treatment to blacks? - Constance Baker Motley
How long must the American community afford special treatment to blacks?
I got the chance to argue my first case in Supreme Court, a criminal case arising in Alabama that involved the right of a defendant to counsel at a c… - Constance Baker Motley
I got the chance to argue my first case in Supreme Court, a criminal case arising in Alabama that involved the right of a defendant to counsel at a c…
Too many whites still see blacks as a group apart. - Constance Baker Motley
Too many whites still see blacks as a group apart.
When I went to law school, nobody heard of civil rights. - Constance Baker Motley
When I went to law school, nobody heard of civil rights.
There appears to be no limit as to how far the women's revolution will take us. - Constance Baker Motley
There appears to be no limit as to how far the women's revolution will take us.
Sexism, like racism, goes with us into the next century. I see class warfare as overshadowing both. - Constance Baker Motley
Sexism, like racism, goes with us into the next century. I see class warfare as overshadowing both.
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