Belford Vance Lawson, Jr. , was an attorney who made at least eight appearances before the Supreme Court. He attended University of Michigan and was the school's second African American varsity football player, having been preceded by George Jewett in the 1890s. Lawson graduated in 1924 and accepted a position as a professor of economics at Morris Brown College in Atlanta, Georgia.

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  • Belford Vance Lawson, Jr. , was an attorney who made at least eight appearances before the Supreme Court. He attended University of Michigan and was the school's second African American varsity football player, having been preceded by George Jewett in the 1890s. Lawson graduated in 1924 and accepted a position as a professor of economics at Morris Brown College in Atlanta, Georgia.
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