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Joseph A. Jordan Jr.
1924–1991
United States
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Biography
Joseph A. Jordan Jr. (1923 - 14 June 1991) was an African American lawyer and civil rights activist. He worked as a lawyer and judge and was part of the lawsuit heard before the Supreme Court of the United States that ended poll taxes.
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