UPI - The African American Experience 1930-1980

 

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    Identifier

    35160004311404

    Creation Date

    4-17-1962

    Subject—Names

    Amalya Kearse

    Subject—Topics

    Black history

    Description

    Ann Arbor, Mich.: Miss Amalya Kearse, 24, presently in her final year of law school at the University of Michigan, will become the first Negro lawyer for the New York Wall Street firm of Hughes, Hubbard Blair and Reed. A spokesman for the firm said Miss Kearse had been selected for her 'very excellent' record.

    Format

    BW photograph, 8" x 10"

    Source

    United Press International

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    Keywords

    African Americans, history, United States, prejudice, desegregation, civil rights movement, Black Panthers

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