Earl B Dickerson Interview

Recalls early childhood experiences that stimulated his interest in civil rights. Discusses landmarks in his career including his work with the NAACP in Chicago, Ill., against restrictive covenants; chief counsel for plaintiff in Hansberry v. Lee; integrating Chicago and Illinois Bar Associations; preparing draft for petition, "We Charge Genocide", to be placed before the United Nations by DuBois (probably W.E.B. DuBois). No tape available. Interviewer: Robert Wright.