Browder

[ brou-der ]

/ ˈbraʊ dər /

Earl Russell, 1891–1973, U.S. Communist Party leader 1930–45.

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Late in 1956, a federal ruling, Browder v. Gayle, declared segregated buses unconstitutional.
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But neither Magnitsky nor Browder himself imagined the extent of the corruption in the Putin regime.
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The authorities also went after the head of the actual Hermitage, Browder, who had already been barred from the country.
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“The only way to get justice is to patient and persistent and tenacious,” Browder says.
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The friend referred Browder to his former colleagues, who decided the case would be best handled by the feds.
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