United States v. Lawrence County Order; United States v. Hinds County Order; On Petitions for Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc
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December 5, 1969

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Legal Department General, Lani Guinier Correspondence. Letter from Lani Guinier to Leslie Winner Esq. RE: Briefing Materials on Voting Rights Extension (Prep for Chambers' Senate Hearing Testimony), 1982. 9e86cb3b-e492-ee11-be37-6045bdeb8873. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/7f841216-6453-4364-9b7d-313ee6474605/letter-from-lani-guinier-to-leslie-winner-esq-re-briefing-materials-on-voting-rights-extension-prep-for-chambers-senate-hearing-testimony. Accessed August 19, 2025.
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? 29 ilanuary 1982 Leelle tflnner, Esq. Chambers, Ferguson, Watt, Wallas, Adkins & Fuller, P.A. Suite 730 E. fndependence Plaza 95I South fndependence Boulevard Charlotte, North Carollna 28202 Dear Leelier Please make sure iluliug aees these brieflng materlale on the Votlng Righte Act extension. The Senate hearlnge are our only opportunity to nake a record on the continued need for the Act in North Carolina. I am prepared to wrlte the testimony, but I need aome help on North Carollna hl,story. Do you have any notea or an outline to send ne on the lnlnts you made to the B1ack Caucue Friday nlght? I an partlcularly interested ln the pre-I967 shenanigans and the prescnt aetlvity (post 1975) to keep blacks out (e.9., the Congresslonal and Eouae reapportlonnent) . I believe Jullus ls tcstlfying on Pebruary 11 or L2, so rhatever you can do by February 5 wlll be helpful. Pleaee mail lt to the New Yorlr offlce, Thanks. Sincerely, C. Lanl Guinier P.S. I Just barely made the plane on Saturday. It wae so pleasant " being ln Charlotte, I guese it was difficult to leavet Thanks for the warm bed and the good conpany. CLGg kb Enclosures