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Bryan Stevenson

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9.25 Excellent

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Thurgood Marshall

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Us Historical Civil Rights Scotus

9.03 Excellent

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8.88 Great

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Barry Scheck

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8.85 Great

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8.79 Great

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Peter Neufeld

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8.75 Great

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Charles Hamilton Houston

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8.74 Great

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Jack Greenberg

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8.70 Great

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Mary Bonauto

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8.70 Great

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8.69 Great

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8.65 Great

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8.60 Great

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8.56 Great

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Mohandas Gandhi

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8.21 Great

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Derrick Bell

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8.20 Great

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John Marshall Harlan

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Us Historical Civil Rights Scotus

8.14 Great

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William Kunstler

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Us Historical Civil Rights Trial Lawyer

7.91 Good

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Nicholas Katzenbach

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Us Historical Civil Rights Us Ag

7.68 Good

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Morris Dees

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7.45 Good

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Abe Fortas

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Us Historical Civil Rights Scotus

5.89 Mediocre