Noted Harvard Law Professor Derrick Bell Dies
A civil rights scholar who became the first tenured black professor at Harvard Law School has died. Derrick Bell was 80.
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A civil rights scholar who became the first tenured black professor at Harvard Law School has died. Derrick Bell was 80.
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