{"id":99,"date":"2022-10-04T14:53:07","date_gmt":"2022-10-04T14:53:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.ulib.csuohio.edu\/historicalstudiesstudentresearch\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=99"},"modified":"2022-10-13T16:23:34","modified_gmt":"2022-10-13T16:23:34","slug":"harrish5p","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.ulib.csuohio.edu\/historicalstudiesstudentresearch\/chapter\/harrish5p\/","title":{"rendered":"Harris- Constance B. Motley"},"content":{"raw":"<h1>An Analysis of Constance B. Motley being sworn into office as a Primary source<\/h1>\r\n<h2>H5P Project by Raven Harris<\/h2>\r\n[h5p id=\"12\"]\r\n\r\nTop image \"<span>Mrs. Constance B. Motley being sworn in by Mayor Wagner\" Photo by Phyllis Twachtman under New York World-Telegram &amp; Sun, <\/span>NYWTS - BIOG--Motley, Constance B.--Lawyer [item] [P&amp;P], New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)\r\n\r\nBottom Left Image \"Mrs. Constance B. Motley standing in between husband Joel, Jr. and son Joel Motley III\" Photo by, Phyllis Twatchman under New York World-Telegram &amp; Sun, NYWTS - BIOG--Motley, Constance B.--Lawyer [item] [P&amp;P], New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collections (Library of Congress)\r\n\r\nBottom Right Image \"Mrs. Constance B. Motley being sworn in by Mayor Robert Wagner\" Photo by, Phyllis Twatchman under New York World-Telegram &amp; Sun, NYWTS - BIOG--Motley, Constance B.--Lawyer [item] [P&amp;P], New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collections (Library of Congress)\r\n<h2>Sourcing<\/h2>\r\nWhat\r\n\r\nThese photos are of Mrs. Constance Baker Motley with her son and husband on the day she was sworn into office as the President of the Manhattan borough, also seen as Borough President of Manhattan, by Mayor Robert Wagner.\r\n\r\nWhen\r\n\r\nThis happened on February 25, 1965\r\n\r\nWhere\r\n\r\nIn the city hall of Manhattan (see map below)\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m16!1m12!1m3!1d8795.535986372277!2d-74.0113215166325!3d40.712228140919606!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!2m1!1snew%20york%20city%20hall!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1665675031344!5m2!1sen!2sus\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\"><\/iframe>\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nWho (The Creator)\r\n\r\nThe photo was taken by Phyllis Twachtman and was published in the World-Telegram &amp; Sun. The image can be found in the Library of Congress under the New York World-Telegram &amp; Sun Newspaper Photograph collection.\r\n<h2>Contextualization<\/h2>\r\nThe hotspots on this particular image will help contextualize the series of images and provide the historical context.\r\n\r\n[h5p id=\"24\"]\r\n\r\n\"Mrs. Constance B. Motley being sworn in by Mayor Robert Wagner\" Photo by, Phyllis Twatchman under New York World-Telegram &amp; Sun, NYWTS - BIOG--Motley, Constance B.--Lawyer [item] [P&amp;P], New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collections (Library of Congress)\r\n<h2>Corroboration<\/h2>\r\nLittle is known about Constance B. Motley. More often than not she gets glossed over in discussions about the Civil Rights Movement, in favor of talking about the men of the movement she worked alongside such as Thurgood Marshall and Martin Luther King Jr. She was instrumental in several Supreme Court Cases including the case\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsa.gov\/blog\/2021\/02\/11\/meredith-v-fair-seeking-equal-education-through-the-court-system\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meredith v. Fair.\u00a0<\/a>\r\n<h3>Additional Sources<\/h3>\r\nThe sources below will provide you with more information about Constance B. Motley, her work, her legacy, and her influence today. The list is long but, it should be for a woman like her.\r\n\r\n\u201cCivil Rights Queen: Constance Baker Motley and the Struggle for Equality.\u201d Wilson Center. The Wilson Center, February 14, 2022. https:\/\/www.wilsoncenter.org\/event\/civil-rights-queen-constance-baker-motley-and-struggle-equality.\r\n\r\n\u201cConstance Baker Motley - Connecticut History: A CTHumanites Project.\u201d Connecticut History | a CTHumanities Project - Stories about the people, traditions, innovations, and events that makeup Connecticut's rich history. Connecticut History, December 17, 2020. https:\/\/connecticuthistory.org\/people\/constance-baker-motley\/.\r\n\r\n\u201cConstance Baker Motley: Judiciary's Unsung Rights Hero.\u201d United States Courts, February 20, 2020. https:\/\/www.uscourts.gov\/news\/2020\/02\/20\/constance-baker-motley-judiciarys-unsung-rights-hero.\r\n\r\nEllis, Nicole, Saher Khan, and Tyriana Evans. \u201c'Civil Rights Queen' Examines the Legacy of Constance Baker Motley.\u201d PBS. Public Broadcasting Service, February 17, 2022. https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/show\/civil-rights-queen-examines-the-legacy-of-constance-baker-motley.\r\n\r\nHarris-Perry, Melissa, and Dorian Warren. \u201cThe Life and Legacy of Constance Baker Motley.\u201d WNYC Studios. The Takeaway, April 8, 2022. https:\/\/www.wnycstudios.org\/podcasts\/takeaway\/segments\/life-and-legacy-constance-baker-motley.\r\n<div>This is both a podcast and a website. It focused on the impact that Constance B. Motley has had on other black lawyers, jurists, and judges, with main mentions of Ketanji Brown Jackson. It includes audio clips of her speaking and giving tales of her life story.<\/div>\r\nHolley, Joe. \u201cConstance Motley Dies; Rights Lawyer, Judge.\u201d The Washington Post. WP Company, September 29, 2005. https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2005\/09\/28\/AR2005092802525.html.\r\n\r\n\u201cThe Life and Legacy of Constance Baker Motley.\u201d Legal Defense Fund. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Legal Defense Fund, May 18, 2022. https:\/\/www.naacpldf.org\/naacp-publications\/ldf-blog\/cbm-100\/.\r\n\r\n\u201cMotley, Constance Baker.\u201d National Women's Hall of Fame, 2022. https:\/\/www.womenofthehall.org\/inductee\/constance-baker-motley\/.\r\n\r\nWilliams, Ann Claire. \u201cShe Lifted Her Voice: Constance Baker Motley (1921\u20132005) U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York.\u201d Judicature, July 19, 2022. https:\/\/judicature.duke.edu\/articles\/she-lifted-her-voice-constance-baker-motley-1921-2005-u-s-district-court-southern-district-of-new-york\/.","rendered":"<h1>An Analysis of Constance B. Motley being sworn into office as a Primary source<\/h1>\n<h2>H5P Project by Raven Harris<\/h2>\n<div class=\"h5p-content\" data-content-id=\"12\"><\/div>\n<p>Top image &#8220;Mrs. Constance B. Motley being sworn in by Mayor Wagner&#8221; Photo by Phyllis Twachtman under New York World-Telegram &amp; Sun, NYWTS &#8211; BIOG&#8211;Motley, Constance B.&#8211;Lawyer [item] [P&amp;P], New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)<\/p>\n<p>Bottom Left Image &#8220;Mrs. Constance B. Motley standing in between husband Joel, Jr. and son Joel Motley III&#8221; Photo by, Phyllis Twatchman under New York World-Telegram &amp; Sun, NYWTS &#8211; BIOG&#8211;Motley, Constance B.&#8211;Lawyer [item] [P&amp;P], New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collections (Library of Congress)<\/p>\n<p>Bottom Right Image &#8220;Mrs. Constance B. Motley being sworn in by Mayor Robert Wagner&#8221; Photo by, Phyllis Twatchman under New York World-Telegram &amp; Sun, NYWTS &#8211; BIOG&#8211;Motley, Constance B.&#8211;Lawyer [item] [P&amp;P], New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collections (Library of Congress)<\/p>\n<h2>Sourcing<\/h2>\n<p>What<\/p>\n<p>These photos are of Mrs. Constance Baker Motley with her son and husband on the day she was sworn into office as the President of the Manhattan borough, also seen as Borough President of Manhattan, by Mayor Robert Wagner.<\/p>\n<p>When<\/p>\n<p>This happened on February 25, 1965<\/p>\n<p>Where<\/p>\n<p>In the city hall of Manhattan (see map below)<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m16!1m12!1m3!1d8795.535986372277!2d-74.0113215166325!3d40.712228140919606!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!2m1!1snew%20york%20city%20hall!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1665675031344!5m2!1sen!2sus\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Who (The Creator)<\/p>\n<p>The photo was taken by Phyllis Twachtman and was published in the World-Telegram &amp; Sun. The image can be found in the Library of Congress under the New York World-Telegram &amp; Sun Newspaper Photograph collection.<\/p>\n<h2>Contextualization<\/h2>\n<p>The hotspots on this particular image will help contextualize the series of images and provide the historical context.<\/p>\n<div class=\"h5p-iframe-wrapper\"><iframe id=\"h5p-iframe-24\" class=\"h5p-iframe\" data-content-id=\"24\" style=\"height:1px\" src=\"about:blank\" frameBorder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" title=\"Constance Baker Motley being sworn into office by Mayor Robert Wagner\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Mrs. Constance B. Motley being sworn in by Mayor Robert Wagner&#8221; Photo by, Phyllis Twatchman under New York World-Telegram &amp; Sun, NYWTS &#8211; BIOG&#8211;Motley, Constance B.&#8211;Lawyer [item] [P&amp;P], New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collections (Library of Congress)<\/p>\n<h2>Corroboration<\/h2>\n<p>Little is known about Constance B. Motley. More often than not she gets glossed over in discussions about the Civil Rights Movement, in favor of talking about the men of the movement she worked alongside such as Thurgood Marshall and Martin Luther King Jr. She was instrumental in several Supreme Court Cases including the case\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsa.gov\/blog\/2021\/02\/11\/meredith-v-fair-seeking-equal-education-through-the-court-system\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meredith v. Fair.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Additional Sources<\/h3>\n<p>The sources below will provide you with more information about Constance B. Motley, her work, her legacy, and her influence today. The list is long but, it should be for a woman like her.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCivil Rights Queen: Constance Baker Motley and the Struggle for Equality.\u201d Wilson Center. The Wilson Center, February 14, 2022. https:\/\/www.wilsoncenter.org\/event\/civil-rights-queen-constance-baker-motley-and-struggle-equality.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cConstance Baker Motley &#8211; Connecticut History: A CTHumanites Project.\u201d Connecticut History | a CTHumanities Project &#8211; Stories about the people, traditions, innovations, and events that makeup Connecticut&#8217;s rich history. Connecticut History, December 17, 2020. https:\/\/connecticuthistory.org\/people\/constance-baker-motley\/.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cConstance Baker Motley: Judiciary&#8217;s Unsung Rights Hero.\u201d United States Courts, February 20, 2020. https:\/\/www.uscourts.gov\/news\/2020\/02\/20\/constance-baker-motley-judiciarys-unsung-rights-hero.<\/p>\n<p>Ellis, Nicole, Saher Khan, and Tyriana Evans. \u201c&#8217;Civil Rights Queen&#8217; Examines the Legacy of Constance Baker Motley.\u201d PBS. Public Broadcasting Service, February 17, 2022. https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/show\/civil-rights-queen-examines-the-legacy-of-constance-baker-motley.<\/p>\n<p>Harris-Perry, Melissa, and Dorian Warren. \u201cThe Life and Legacy of Constance Baker Motley.\u201d WNYC Studios. The Takeaway, April 8, 2022. https:\/\/www.wnycstudios.org\/podcasts\/takeaway\/segments\/life-and-legacy-constance-baker-motley.<\/p>\n<div>This is both a podcast and a website. It focused on the impact that Constance B. Motley has had on other black lawyers, jurists, and judges, with main mentions of Ketanji Brown Jackson. It includes audio clips of her speaking and giving tales of her life story.<\/div>\n<p>Holley, Joe. \u201cConstance Motley Dies; Rights Lawyer, Judge.\u201d The Washington Post. WP Company, September 29, 2005. https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2005\/09\/28\/AR2005092802525.html.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Life and Legacy of Constance Baker Motley.\u201d Legal Defense Fund. 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