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Mary L. Dudziak | |
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| Born | June 15, 1956[1][2] Oakland, California, U.S.[2] |
| Education | University of California, Berkeley Yale Law School |
| Occupation(s) | Law professor, legal theorist, civil rights historian |
| Known for | History of the civil rights movement, foreign policy and international relations expert |
| Website | www |
Mary Louise Dudziak (born June 15, 1956)[1][2] is an American legal theorist, civil rights historian, educator, and a leading foreign policy and international relations expert.[2] She is the Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Law at Emory University.[3]
Her research has examined the intersection of race, civil rights, and the surprising influence of Cold War politics in accelerating the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Dudziak is also a leading biographical scholar of former Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall. Her work has examined his role and influence in spreading American legal ideals and values abroad.
- ^ a b The Writers Directory. Vol. 31, Part 6. St. James Press. 2013. p. 848. ISBN 978-1-4144-8715-1.
- ^ a b c d Who's Who in America. Marquis Who's Who. 2005. p. 1255. ISBN 978-0-8379-6991-6.
- ^ "Mary L. Dudziak". Emory University School of Law[non-primary source needed].