National Lawyers Guild : file of clippings and miscellanea. [197-?-

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National Lawyers Guild : file of clippings and miscellanea. [197-?-

1 portfolio ; 25 x 38 cm.

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Michigan State University. Libraries. American Radicalism Collection.

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The National Lawyers Guild (NLG) was founded in 1937 as an association of progressive lawyers and jurists who believed that lawyers had a major role to play in reconstructing legal values by emphasizing human rights over property rights. From its inception, the Guild welcomed into its ranks all members of the profession without regard to race, gender or ethnic identity; it was the first national legal professional association to do so. Since its founding, the Guild has been instrumental in leadi...