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List of Illustrations | ix |
Foreword | xi |
Editor's Note | xv |
PART ONE BIRMINGHAM, 1903-1933 | |
1 Family, Nursie, the Church | 3 |
2 Growing Up: Beaus, New York, Sister and Hugo | 22 |
3 College Student and Debutante | 51 |
4 Marriage, Junior League, and the Depression | 66 |
PART TWO WASHINGTON, D.C., 1933-1949 | |
5 Seminary Hill | 89 |
6 Initiation into Politics | 101 |
7 The Southern Conference for Human Welfare | 116 |
8 Wartime on Seminary Hill | 135 |
9 Poll Tax Politics | 152 |
10 Southern Politicians | 171 |
11 The Beginning of the Cold War and the End of the Poll | |
Tax Committee | 183 |
12 Campaigning for Henry Wallace | 195 |
13 The Anti-Communist Crowd | 202 |
14 Cliff | 210 |
15 The Loyalty Oath Cases | 221 |
PART THREE DENVER, 1950-1951 | |
16 Cliffs Back and Virginia's Petition | 233 |
PART FOUR MONTGOMERY, 1951-1976 | |
17 Family and Friends | 241 |
18 TheEastland Hearing | 254 |
19 Brown, Buses, and Bombs | 274 |
20 Civil Rights in the Courts and on the Streets | 289 |
21 White Southerners | 303 |
22 Getting the Next Thing Done | 322 |
Index | 339 |
ILLUSTRATIONS | |
Grandmother Foster's home in Union Springs, Alabama | 7 |
Aunt May, Daddy's sister | 15 |
Mother, Anne Patterson Foster | 23 |
Virginia at fifteen | 28 |
Clifford Judkins Durr | 68 |
Virginia in wedding gown, 1926 | 71 |
Cliff's father, John W. Durr, Sr., and Virginia | 75 |
Hugo Black as Senator, the 1930s | 82 |
Sister with Hugo, Jr., and Sterling | 83 |
Clifford Judkins Durr, Jr., and baby Lucy with Virginia | 95 |
Joseph S. Gelders | 113 |
When Cliff was sworn in as FCC Commissioner | 145 |
Lucy, Dinkydonk, Tilla, and Hiroshi at Seminary Hill | 147 |
House at Seminary Hill, 1936 | 148 |
Jessica Romilly with Constantia | 149 |
Denver Post, May 31, 1951 | 237 |
Cliff's mother, Lucy Judkins Durr | 242 |
Cliff, at the Eastland hearing | 265 |
Cliff and Judge Richard Rives | 305 |
Virginia with Rosa Parks | 332 |
Virginia Foster Durr | 336 |
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