Julius L. Chambers Civil Rights Memorial Post Office

Photograph: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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H.R. 4981 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2505 Derita Avenue in Charlotte, North Carolina, as the "Julius L. Chambers Civil Rights Memorial Post Office"

This bill is in the U.S. House of Representatives.  Julius L. Chambers was an attorney, a civil rights leader, and a law professor. He died on August 2, 2013 and was born on October 6, 1936 stated wikipedia. He was a North Carolina  Central University student who majored in History.  Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity was the fraternity he served.   He graduated summa cum laude in 1958.   A graduate degree in History from the University of Michigan.    He graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill earning a law degree.  The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill law review is where he served as the first African - American editor-in-chief.  In 1962, he graduated first in his class.
Then he earned a L.L.M. from Columbia University Law School.

Mr. Julius LeVonne Chambers was a N.A.A.C.P. Legal Defense Fund lawyer in New York.   He was the chancellor of North Carolina Central University.  He also was the plaintiff's counsel on the Supreme Court case Swan v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education, a Supreme Court case about busing sustaining integration to prevent segregation shared the University of Michigan's Law School.

He was a adjunct professor at:

Harvard Law (1965)

University of Virginia Law School (1975–1978)

University of Pennsylvania Law School (1978–1986)

Columbia University Law School (1984–1992)

University of Michigan Law School (1985–1992)

North Carolina Central University

"He is the director of the UNC Center for Civil Rights," stated the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill general alumni website.  He was a counsel at 

 Ferguson Stein Chambers Gresham & Sumter PA fergusonsumter.com in Charlotte prior to death. 

The Julius L. Chambers Biomedical Biotechnology Research Institute at North Carolina Central University in Durham, North Carolina conducts research about health issues affecting minority and underserved communities. nccu.edu/research/bbri

Julius L. Chambers Center for Civil Rights
chambersccr.org


"... where his father, William, owned a garage and general store, ..." stated the New York Times obituary on August 7, 2013.

Mr. Julius L. Chambers was raised in Mount Gilead, North Carolina.