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William Thaddeus Coleman Jr. (July 7, 1920 – March 31, 2017) was an American attorney and judge. Coleman was the fourth United States Secretary of Transportation, from March 7, 1975, to January 20, 1977, and the second African American to serve in the United States Cabinet.
William Thaddeus Coleman, Jr. (* 7. Juli 1920 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; † 31. März 2017 in Alexandria, Virginia) [1] war ein US-amerikanischer Rechtsanwalt, Politiker der Republikanischen Partei, Verkehrsminister der Vereinigten Staaten und Wirtschaftsmanager . Leben und Wirken.
31. März 2017 · William T. Coleman Jr., who championed the cause of civil rights in milestone cases before the Supreme Court and who rose above racial barriers himself as an influential lawyer and as a cabinet...
7. Nov. 2006 · Digital Archive. William Thaddeus Coleman, Jr., was the first African American to clerk for a U.S. Supreme Court justice, served as secretary of transportation under the Ford administration, and helped try numerous important civil rights cases.
31. März 2017 · William T. Coleman Jr., who helped draft the landmark 1954 legal case in which the Supreme Court ruled that segregation in public schools was illegal and who later became the country’s second...
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9. Okt. 2008 · William Thaddeus Coleman, Jr. grew up in Philadelphia and was exposed to “a great many worldly people,” including civil rights pioneer W.E.B. DuBois—a friend of Coleman's maternal aunt who occasionally joined the Coleman family for dinner—and poet Langston Hughes (pictured).
2. Apr. 2017 · WASHINGTON — William T. Coleman Jr., a civil rights lawyer from Philadelphia who prevailed in several landmark Supreme Court cases, broke a number of racial barriers in his own right and was...
