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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 B. Coleman, prisoner who carried out hunger strike which led to the Lantz v. Coleman case addressing the constitutionality of force-feeding See also [ edit ]
Nov 7, 2006 · Learn about the life and career of William T. Coleman, Jr., the first African American to clerk for a U.S. Supreme Court justice and the second to serve as a cabinet secretary. He also worked on many civil rights cases, presidential commissions, and the NAACP-LDF.
Complete order of William Coleman books in Publication Order and Chronological Order.
Mar 31, 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...
William Thaddeus Coleman Jr. built upon the legacy of Abraham Lincoln and distinguished himself and continues to distinguish himself as a pioneer in legal advocacy and the struggle for civil rights.”
Apr 1, 2017 · William T. Coleman Jr. was a prominent Republican who advised presidents of both parties and co-authored the main brief in Brown v. Board of Education. He also served as the second African-American to lead a Cabinet-level department, the Transportation secretary under Ford.
