eunice hunton carter, she is my grandmother, you have to imagine being a black lawyer, a woman lawyer in 1930s, the bar was deeply segregated by race and the american bar association had a rule against black members, very few women lawyers, to be on the staff of the special prosecutor, and it was news, from coast-to-coast, dewey hires negro, you see this in newspapers, there were a lot of them about do we are tiring of the staff, a man bites dog. so the job was to investigate organized crime. he wasn't interested in a conviction for tax evasion or something like that or prostitution. he wanted to convict for the real crime like loansharking or murder or simple corruption, drug running, various things. due to political ambitions. so various areas to get into this, in their own cubicles. there was a long row of offices for the assistants and there were 19 white men, the furthest from dewey was the black woman. this was loansharking, corruption and the unions and drug smuggling and so on, there was eunice hunton carter at the end of the hallway and she was assigned to work on prostitutio