Papers, 1891-1985

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Papers, 1891-1985

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Dickerson, Earl B., 1891-1986

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Attorney and business executive Earl B. Dickerson was honored for his civil rights and civil liberties work. He was general counsel at Supreme Liberty Life Insurance (an African American-owned company), a Chicago alderman, and lead attorney in Hansberry v. Lee, a landmark case challenging restrictive covenants. Dickerson's papers include correspondence, programs, genealogical materials, clippings, serials, photographs and memorabilia. From the description of Papers, 1891-1985 (Chicag...