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Which Chief Justice earned the nickname “Attorney General of Runaway Negroes” because his early practice focused on representing African Americans in seeking freedom?
Hint: Though initially given to him as a derogatory name, the future justice went on to use the title with pride.
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Answer: Salmon Chase.