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Paul Finkelman

Paul Finkelman, the Chancellor and Distinguished Professor of History at Gratz College in greater Philadelphia, is a constitutional and legal historian. The Supreme Court has cited him or mentioned him in five decisions. His most recent major book is Supreme Injustice: Slavery in the Nation's Highest Court.