Married to the Law

 

Murder on the Towpath with Soledad O’Brien

One of America’s greatest unsolved mysteries, and the two women at its core; One black, one white. One poor, one rich. They never actually met. But th… 
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Dovey Johnson Roundtree became a lawyer at a time when no one wanted Black women to amount to anything. She’d grown up with the KKK terrorizing her neighborhood. A lucky break landed her at Spelman. Her intellect got her into Howard Law. But it was her courage that made her take on the daunting case of Ray Crump Jr. — the Black man accused of killing Mary Pinchot Meyer.

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Murder on the Towpath with Soledad O’Brien

One of America’s greatest unsolved mysteries, and the two women at its core; One black, one white. O… 

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