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Book Synopsis: From fighting alongside Cesar Chavez for migrant workers’ rights in California, to battling for the women of the “Cornell Eleven” in a landmark gender-discrimination suit, Tony Gaenslen’s career in law has been dedicated to disrupting the privileges of powerful interests. Born to a French mother (cousin to the legendary fashion designer Christian Dior) and a stern German-American father, Gaenslen’s life in civil rights began in his final year at Yale, when William Sloan Coffin inspired him in the early 1960s to join the dangerous, uncertain struggle in the South for the rights of black Americans. Some harrowing days in a Mississippi jail ensued, and cemented forever his dedication to justice. In A HARD ROAD TO JUSTICE, Gaenslen details a life rich in adventure, courtroom battles, activism and self-exploration, all guided by a passion for the law and a quest for human rights. Anyone interested in the law, civil liberties, and how one person’s dedication can make all the difference, will be absorbed and inspired by A HARD ROAD TO JUSTICE.
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Discover the remarkable life of Tony Gaenslen in his captivating memoir, A Hard Road to Justice: My Life as a Renegade Lawyer. Gaenslen's inspiring journey from a young law graduate to a renegade lawyer fighting for the rights of the underprivileged will leave you spellbound. From advocating for migrant workers' rights with Cesar Chavez to trailblazing a landmark gender-discrimination suit, Gaenslen has dedicated his career to dismantling the power of the privileged.
Born to a French mother related to the renowned Christian Dior and a stern German-American father, Gaenslen's involvement in civil rights began when he joined the struggle in the South for black Americans' rights. Experience the intensity of his fight for justice as he recounts his days spent in a Mississippi jail, a pivotal moment that solidified his unwavering commitment to human rights.
A HARD ROAD TO JUSTICE not only chronicles Gaenslen's exhilarating adventures and courtroom battles but also delves into his activism and self-discovery. His unwavering passion for the law and unyielding quest for human rights will inspire countless individuals. Whether you have a keen interest in the law, civil liberties, or the impact of one person's dedication, A HARD ROAD TO JUSTICE is a book that will truly captivate and motivate you.
Ready to be inspired by this extraordinary memoir? Dive into A Hard Road to Justice: My Life as a Renegade Lawyer and witness firsthand the transformative power of relentless pursuit of justice. Take the first step towards understanding Gaenslen's incredible journey by grabbing your copy today!
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