364 pages
English language
Published Sept. 26, 2018
Invisible
the forgotten story of the black woman lawyer who took down America's most powerful mobster
Stephen L. Carter: Invisible (2018)
- ISBN:
- 978-1-250-12197-4
- OCLC Number:
- 1010622061
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"She was brilliant, ambitious, and unafraid to break barriers. As the only member of a squad of twenty high-powered lawyers who was not a white male, she devised the strategy that in the 1930s sent Mafia chieftain Lucky Luciano to prison. She achieved so much--but what could she have accomplished if not for barriers of race and gender?..."--back cover.
"She was brilliant, ambitious, and unafraid to break barriers. As the only member of a squad of twenty high-powered lawyers who was not a white male, she devised the strategy that in the 1930s sent Mafia chieftain Lucky Luciano to prison. She achieved so much--but what could she have accomplished if not for barriers of race and gender?..."--back cover.
Subjects
- African American families
- Family
- African American authors
- Biography
- African American women lawyers