Correspondence from Lani Guinier to John Baker (Dean, Howard Law School) Re Thornburg v. Gingles

Correspondence
November 6, 1985

Correspondence from Lani Guinier to John Baker (Dean, Howard Law School) Re Thornburg v. Gingles preview

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  • Legal Department General, Lani Guinier Correspondence. Correspondence from Lani Guinier to John Baker (Dean, Howard Law School) Re Thornburg v. Gingles, 1985. 37b5c1b0-e892-ee11-be37-6045bdeb8873. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/300220f9-a2cb-44e1-8bbd-be2daf0a4bb8/correspondence-from-lani-guinier-to-john-baker-dean-howard-law-school-re-thornburg-v-gingles. Accessed May 09, 2025.

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November 6, 1985

Mr. John Baker, Dean
Howard Law School
2900 Van Ness Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20008

Dear John:

Thank you for agreeing to host the LDF moot
court in Thornburg v. Gingles on November
25, 1985 at TFbT-e.M.Tope you and
Professors Herb B.eid and J. Clay Smith will
be able to participite on the bench. I aln,
therefore, fo::warding a set of briefs for
each of you and would appreciate your dis-
tributing them.

I look forward to seeing you November 25.

Sineerely,
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Lani Gui.nier

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