J Clay Smith

Biographic Data

ID3963952
NAMEJ Clay Smith
GIVEN NAMESJ Clay
FAMILY NAMESmith
SIGNATURESMITH J C
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR5
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1983
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2000
H-INDEX0

  • Rebels in Law

    Darlene Clark Hine, J Clay Smith et al.ARTICLEThe Journal of Southern History2000

  • Equal Justice under Law

    Sarah Hart Brown, Constance Baker Motley et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Legal History1999

  • Not Only the Judges' Robes Were Black

    Paul Finkelman, J Clay SmithARTICLEStanford Law Review1994

    In this review essay, Professor Finkelman praises J. Clay Smith’s Emancipation: The Making of the Black Lawyer for collecting and organizing a vast amount of information on the African-American lawyers in the century following 1844. Smith’s book offers insights on the most famous African-American lawyers of this period and presents new biographical information on many previously unknown lawyers. Professor Finkelman presents additional historical …

  • Emancipation

    Stewart Burns, J Clay SmithARTICLEJournal of American History1994

    Journal Article Emancipation: The Making of the Black Lawyer, 1844–1944. By J. Clay Smith Jr. (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1993. xx, 703 pp. $56.95, ISBN 0-8122-3181-3.) Get access Stewart Burns Stewart Burns Stanford University, Stanford, California Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 81, Issue 3, December 1994, Pages 1315–1316, https://doi.org/10.2307/2…

  • The Role of Primary and Secondary School Teachers in the Motivation of Black Youth to Become Lawyers

    J Clay SmithARTICLEThe Journal of Negro Education1983

    J. Clay Smith, Jr., The Role of Primary and Secondary School Teachers in the Motivation of Black Youth to Become Lawyers, The Journal of Negro Education, Vol. 52, No. 3, Persistent and Emergent Legal Issues in Education: 1983 Yearbook (Summer, 1983), pp. 302-313