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Berry, Mary Frances

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Born: 1938 AD
Currently alive, at 70 years of age.

Nationality: American
Categories: Administrators, Authors, Lawyers

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1938 - Born on the 17th of February.

1971 - Authored the book Black Resistance, White Law.

1976-1977 - served as chancellor of University of Colorado at Boulder.

1977-1980 - Became the Assistant secretary of health, education, and welfare for education.

         - Wrote Military Necessity and Civil Rights Policy.

1980-1993 - Member of US Commission on Civil Rights.

1982 - Wrote Why ERA Failed: Politics.

         - Authored Long Memory: The Black Experience in America, with John Blassingame.

1986 - Women's Rights, and the Amending Process of the Constitution.

1993-2004 - He was the Chairman of US Commission on Civil Rights.

         - Wrote The Politics of Parenthood.

1999 - Wrote The Pig Farmer's Daughter and Other Tales of American Justice.

2005 - Wrote My Face Is Black Is True: Callie House and the Struggle for Ex-Slave Reparations.

 

 





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