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Twentieth century photograph collection, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries

Identifier

sc.0462.004_06.003

Description

W. J. Michael Cody, circa 1970. Cody, an attorney at Burch, Porter & Johnson, Memphis, Tennessee, represented Martin Luther King, Jr. during the 1968 sanitation workers' strike and helped create what would become Memphis Area Legal Services. He was also Attorney General of Tennessee from 1984 to 1988.

Date Created

7-1-2021

Date

circa 1970

Keywords

Cody, W. J. Michael.

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