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3 unusual facts about Louis L. Redding


Burton v. Wilmington Parking Authority

Louis L. Redding, a local civil rights attorney who helped litigate Brown v. Board of Education, became involved in the dispute.

Louis L. Redding

Redding, the first African American to be admitted to the Delaware bar, was part of the NAACP legal team that challenged school segregation in the Brown v. Board of Education case in front of the U.S. Supreme Court.

Gebhart v. Belton was combined with cases from three other states and the District of Columbia to become part of the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case in 1954 known as Brown v. Board of Education.


Colt M1878

Louis L'Amour often inserted guns that he thought were interesting into his works.

Douglas Netter

The next year he began a period when he concentrated on the Western genre, producing The Sacketts, a TV miniseries based on Louis L'Amour's Sackett family and serving as executive producer of the NBC TV movie Buffalo Soldiers.

Exogenesis: Symphony

The lawsuit was finally dismissed in April 2013 by Judge Louis L. Stanton after an earlier attempt to dismiss had failed in 2012.

Gebhart v. Belton

Gebhart was filed in 1951 in the Delaware Court of Chancery by lawyers Jack Greenberg and Louis L. Redding under a strategy formulated by Robert L. Carter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

Joseph A. Redding

He was Commander of the Bad Neustadt area during the post-war occupation of Germany.

Louis L. Goldstein

All of Maryland Route 2/4 in Calvert County is named after Goldsteinwho always loved to pronounce it in its traditional "down-shore" way: "Caww--lll ---vert County"!

Louis L. Jacobs

In recent years he has focused on the middle portion of the Cretaceous and the Cenozoic, especially with respect to terrestrial ecosystems.

Louis L. Stanton

Judge Stanton is the judge in the civil complaint filed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against Bernard Madoff.

Pat LoBrutto

Edited by LoBrutto, the book introduced a new side of Louis L'Amour – one that extended beyond the boundaries of the Western – and the book found its audience.

Safford Unified School District

Safford Unified School District v. Redding, a case involving the strip search of Savana Redding, a 13-year-old student of Safford Middle School, reached the U.S. Supreme Court in 2009.

San Francisco Plaza, New Mexico

Author Louis L'Amour included Upper San Francisco Plaza in his novel Conagher, calling it "The Plaza".

Seri people

The Seri Indians figure in the plot of the Louis L'Amour novel Catlow (1963), made into a (1971) movie by the same name starring Yul Brynner, Richard Crenna, and Leonard Nimoy.

Western fiction

Many other Western authors gained readership in the 1950s, such as Luke Short, Ray Hogan, and Louis L'Amour.


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