the runway grand jury and dodge eventually gave in and of the special prosecutotothe specd was thomas dewey and that is how he eventually came to public and when they took over there were some conditions like the staff offices. no one with connection to the government in new york would work for him. he hired 20 young lawyers and they immediately were labeled against the underworld and they were 19 white males and one black woman into the black one is the subject of the book. the name was eunice carter. you have to remember being a lawyer in the 1930s in new york this is at a time when the bar was segregated and they should have a rule against the members for example at the time. there were very few in the country but certainly very few black players in the country. it was a big deal and it was news from coast to coast. you would see this in a newspapers and there were a lot of them hers was the only photograph so what was this woman doing. so, the job was to investigate and break up organized crime. it was like loanshark or drugrunning. he had a big office. this one was working on corruptio

we don't want anyone, a prosecutor to investigate organized crime and dodge eventually gave in, thomas dewey ran for president. when dewey took over, and with any connection to the government in new york would work for him. he hired 20 young lawyers, labeled the 20 against the underworld and the 20 lawyers were 19 white males and one black woman. the black woman is the subject of the book invisible. eunice hunton carter, she is my grandmother, you have to imagine being a black lawyer, a woman lawyer in 1930s, the bar was deeply segregated by race and the american bar association had a rule against black members, very few women lawyers, to be on the staff of the special prosecutor, and it was news, from coast-to-coast, dewey hires negro, you see this in newspapers, there were a lot of them about do we are tiring of the staff, a man bites dog. so the job was to investigate organized crime. he wasn't interested in a conviction for tax evasion or something like that or prostitution. he wanted to convict for the real crime like loansharking or murder or simple corruption, drug running, various th