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Belford Lawson Jr.

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Gender Male
Death38 years ago
Date of birth July 9,1901
Zodiac sign Cancer
Born Roanoke
Virginia
United States
Date of died February 23,1985
DiedWashington
D. C.
United States
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Date of Upd.
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Belford Lawson Jr. Life story


Belford Vance Lawson Jr. was an American attorney and civil rights activist who made at least eight appearances before the U. S. Supreme Court. He was the first African-American man to win a case before the Supreme Court and the first African-American president of the Young Men's Christian Association.

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