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This edition: Eleanor Jackson Piel, Civil Rights Attorney


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Episode Details

Original tape date: January 28, 2013. First aired: February 4, 2013.

Sheryl McCarthy welcomes "...the legend you've never heard of" but should get to know: Eleanor Jackson Piel, to the show. At a time when there were few women lawyers, Eleanor Jackson Piel successfully pursued a career in the law, dedicating more than six decades as a civil rights attorney, working to right the wrongs done to those who had few resources.

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Sheryl McCarthy Newsday

Eleanor Jackson Piel Civil Rights Attorney