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Author Carter, Stephen L., 1954- author.

Title Invisible : the forgotten story of the black woman lawyer who took down America's most powerful mobster / Stephen L. Carter.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2018.
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1858573~S1
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 Nichols Adult Biography  BIO CARTER    AVAILABLE
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Description xviii, 364 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [283]-350) and index.
Summary "She was brilliant, ambitious, and unafraid to break barriers. As the only member of a squad of twenty high-powered lawyers who was not a white male, she devised the strategy that in the 1930s sent Mafia chieftain Lucky Luciano to prison. She achieved so much--but what could she have accomplished if not for barriers of race and gender?..."--back cover.
Subject Carter, Stephen L., 1954- -- Family.
African American authors -- Biography.
African American families -- Biography.
African American women lawyers -- Biography.
Genre Biographies.
ISBN 9781250121974 (hardcover)
1250121973 (hardcover)
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