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  • Saturday, October 27, 1973 "Law Day" schedule of events
  • BALSA History, Purpose and Activities
  • "What's Going Down" by T. Q. Thompson
  • Report from BALSA National Office
  • Chart: Statistics on number of Black lawyers and judges, state by state
  • "Are You Going to Sit on the Sidelines All Your Life"
  • Excerpt from "Can a Black Man Get a Fair Trial in This Country" by Haywood Burns, New York Times Magazine 7-12-1970

Date

10-27-1973

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Over 300 minority students attended BALSA's "Law Day" event.

15 law schools were represented there.

48 of the attendees applied for admission to Fordham Law School in the 1974/75 school year.

Law Day Handout

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