Jonathan Jasper Wright

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(1840-1885) Justice Jonathan Jasper Wright was the first African American to practice law in South Carolina.

Resources

South Carolina Encyclopedia - Jonathan Jasper Wright

South Carolina African American History Calendar - Justice Jonathan Jasper Wright

Harper's Weekly - Hon. J.J. Wright

Black Past - Jonathan J. Wright

Discus Resources

Gale in Context: Biography

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