African-American committee chairs in U.S. State Legislatures

Social Science Quarterly

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 619-639

  Orey, Byron D'Andra ^a   Overby, L Marvin ^b   Larimer, Christopher W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA   (United States)

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EID: 34547444066     PISSN: 00384941     EISSN: 15406237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6237.2007.00475.x     Document Type: Article

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