Samuel C. Jackson papers 1947-1985

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Samuel C. Jackson papers 1947-1985

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Samuel C. Jackson, born at Kansas City, Kansas, and a product of Kansas public schools, was a lawyer and active civil rights leader, serving many organizations as an advocate for this cause throughout his lifetime. The Samuel C. Jackson papers largely consists of speeches and articles given by Jackson as a representative of various organizations.

9 linear ft., 9 oversize boxes, 9 oversize folders

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University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Library Kanas Collection

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