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Title: Amalya Kearse Hired by Wall Street Firm
Date Created and/or Issued: 1962-04-17T08:00:00Z
Publication Information: Chapman University Digital Commons
Contributing Institution: Chapman University, Frank Mt. Pleasant Library of Special Collections and Archives
Collection: UPI - The African American Experience 1930-1980
Rights Information: copyrighted
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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.
Type: image
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Identifier: https://digitalcommons.chapman.edu/upi_african_american/65
Subject: African Americans
History
United States
Prejudice
Desegregation
Civil rights movement
Black Panthers
African American Studies
United States History
Source: UPI - The African American Experience 1930-1980

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