once he joined the bar he went to work for donald hollowell who is there on the right. he's another legendary lawyer who is very important to the student movement. hollowell was more his mentor, although when they first met each other it was an odd encounter. hollowell told moore that he was a lawyer, and moore said when hollowell said this, that's bull. he said something a little more colorful, but fortunately he said to himself and god himself a mentor. the point is that black lawyers were very, very rare. it was inconceivable that a black man could be a lawyer at that time. nevertheless, moore went on to make a tremendous impact in the law as sncc's general counsel he represented three social movement, the civil rights movement, the anti-poverty movement and in the peace movement. he found actions that stand substantive areas of law so he litigated housing cases for impoverished clients. they were subjected to summary evictions. he got to know these clients because sncc, the students in the atlanta movement worked with, and atlantis get those trying to help people wh

it fell to constance baker motley and donald hollowel to litigate that case to fruition in 1961, which was 11 years after walden initially started that fight and here you see horace ward, who was the initial plaintiff in the uga case and donald hollowel. moreover, walden, and other pragmatists opposed the direct action tactics of the second wave of dissenters in my book. now, the second wave of dissenters were street demonstrators and movement administrators. they are squared off here in 1964 against the clan. these activists sought to achieve social and economic empowerment for black communities by desegregating public accommodations, by walking picket lines with unions and with rent strikes and generally trying to reach the african-american community where it was. there are two lawyers who became allies of the student movement during the 1960s. and my book spends many, many chapters detailing the synergies between these lawyers and the student movement over the course of the 1960s. what i first want to do, though, is give you a little background on the student movement itself, which