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Greene ... evocatively takes readers back to this heated era and the case Heart of Atlanta Inc. v. the United States, which ended segregation in public accommodations. --Johns Hopkins Magazine Greene braids together detail built from exclusive interviews and original documents to chronicle the case's rise to the U.S. Supreme Court after two segregationists set out to flout the Civil Rights Act of 1964. --Atlanta Magazine Greene...evocatively takes readers back to this heated era and the case Heart of Atlanta Inc. v. United States, which ended segregation in public accommodations. --Johns Hopkins Magazine

""Greene ... evocatively takes readers back to this heated era and the case Heart of Atlanta Inc. v. the United States, which ended segregation in public accommodations."" --Johns Hopkins Magazine ""Greene braids together detail built from exclusive interviews and original documents to chronicle the case's rise to the U.S. Supreme Court after two segregationists set out to flout the Civil Rights Act of 1964."" --Atlanta Magazine ""Greene...evocatively takes readers back to this heated era and the case Heart of Atlanta Inc. v. United States, which ended segregation in public accommodations.""--Johns Hopkins Magazine

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Ronnie Greene is a veteran investigative reporter, who, over the years, has worked at the Center for Public Integrity, the Associated Press, and the Miami Herald. He is currently in the DC bureau of Reuters as Washington enterprise editor. He is the author of Shots on the Bridge, a narrative of the police shootings of unarmed innocents on the Danziger Bridge in New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina; and Night Fire, an expose of Shell Oil's toxic waste pollution of the African American district of Norco, LA, a company town. He lives near Washington, DC.

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