James Nabrit III

James Nabrit III
Born
James Madison Nabrit III

(1932-06-11)June 11, 1932
Houston, Texas, U.S.
DiedMarch 22, 2013(2013-03-22) (aged 80)
Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.
Alma materBates College
Yale Law School
OccupationCivil rights attorney
EmployerNAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund (1959–1989)
FatherJames Nabrit Jr.

James Madison Nabrit III (June 11, 1932 – March 22, 2013) was an African American civil rights attorney who won several important decisions before the U.S. Supreme Court. He was also a long-time attorney for the NAACP Legal Defense Fund.

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