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Strict Scrutiny
This was Herma Hill Kay's final work, a chronicling of the stories of the first American women law professors who preceded Kay and Justice Ginsburg into the Academy. Justice Ginsburg was upset that several publishers had declined to publish this book, so the conversation about the main book led to the idea of co-publishing this work alongside it. The book features an afterward by Melissa Murray.
We would be happy to publish it with them so long as it released alongside Paving the Way, the First American Women Law Professors by Herma Hill Kay.
— Episode: Justice, Justice Thou Shalt Pursue
Episode: Justice, Justice Thou Shalt Pursue
This was Herma Hill Kay's final work, a chronicling of the stories of the first American women law professors who preceded Kay and Justice Ginsburg into the Academy. Justice Ginsburg was upset that several publishers had declined to publish this book, so the conversation about the main book led to the idea of co-publishing this work alongside it. The book features an afterward by Melissa Murray.
We would be happy to publish it with them so long as it released alongside Paving the Way, the First American Women Law Professors by Herma Hill Kay.
Melissa Murray has an afterward in Herma's book that is really important and really wonderful.
So together these books really they preserve this important history. They preserve the stories of women who came before they preserve the stories of herma hill Kay, and they preserve the legacy of Justice Ginsburg.