- Collection:
- Encyclopedia of Alabama
- Title:
- U. W. Clemon
- Creator:
- Fair, Bryan K.
- Date of Original:
- 2008-08-11
- Subject:
- African American judges--Alabama
Judges--United States
United States. District Court (Alabama : Northern District)--Officials and employees
Civil rights workers--Alabama
African American civil rights workers--Alabama
African American lawyers--Alabama
Lawyers--Alabama
Legislators--Alabama
African American legislators--Alabama
Civic leaders--Alabama
African American civic leaders--Alabama
Segregation in education--Alabama
NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund - People:
- Clemon, U. W., 1943-
- Location:
- United States, Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, 33.52066, -86.80249
- Medium:
- articles
interactive resource - Description:
- Encyclopedia article about U. W. Clemon (1943- ), Alabama's first black federal judge. Clemon also served as chief judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama, and before that distinguished himself as a student, a civil rights activist, a lawyer, a state senator, and a civic and church leader.
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- http://www.encyclopediaofalabama.org/face/Article.jsp?id=h-1633
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