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Mary Frances Berry

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Dr. Mary Frances Berry is the Geraldine R. Segal Professor of American Social Thought and professor of history at the University of Pennsylvania. She is former chairwoman of the US Commission on Civil Rights, an Honorary Fellow of the American Society for Legal History, the author of twelve books, and the recipient of thirty-five honorary degrees. Dr. Berry has appeared on Real Time with Bill Maher, The Daily Show, Tavis Smiley, PBS NewsHour, and various MSNBC and CNN shows.

Mary Frances Berry Books

Slavery After Slavery book cover

Slavery After Slavery

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History Teaches Us to Resist book cover

History Teaches Us to Resist

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Five Dollars and a Pork Chop Sandwich book cover

Five Dollars and a Pork Chop Sandwich

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The Pig Farmer's Daughter and Other Tales of American Justice book cover

The Pig Farmer's Daughter and Other Tales of American Justice

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Power in Words book cover

Power in Words

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My Face Is Black Is True book cover

My Face Is Black Is True

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And Justice for All book cover

And Justice for All

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Black Resistance/White Law book cover

Black Resistance/White Law

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The Politics of Parenthood book cover

The Politics of Parenthood

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