After his Army discharge, no law school in his native Tennessee would admit him because of his color.

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The New York City native and Columbia Law School graduate is a strong proponent of tough law enforcement in the crime-plagued capital city.

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And because by law Native Americans are the only US citizens allowed to possess eagle feathers for cultural and religious practices, we are now providing sanctuary for these birds and the buffalo, as well.

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The law restricted native Irish filmmakers who wanted to wholly portray everyday life in Ireland on an international stage, wrote Roderick Flynn and Patrick Brereton in the Historical Dictionary of Irish Cinema.

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