The Federal courts . . . surrendered to racist mob psychology as cravenly as any law officer ever did in the Reconstruction South under pressure from… - Carl Rowan

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The Federal courts . . . surrendered to racist mob psychology as cravenly as any law officer ever did in the Reconstruction South under pressure from a lynch mob. Suddenly, mass bigotry was more dominant in the so called halls of justice in 1995 than it had been in 1955.

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About Carl Rowan

Carl Rowan (August 11, 1925 - September 23, 2000) columnist and former ambassador.

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Alternative Names: Carl Thomas Rowan

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