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“The Way of Light” premiere gives voice to Brown v. Board legacy
WIBW Topeka· 6 days agoArtistic expressions of the legacy of the Brown v. Board decision continue. May 17, 2024 marked 70...
Adler: The Court’s commitment to equal protection became real and urgent in Brown, 70 years ago
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle· 2 days agoOn May 17, 1954 — 70 years ago last week — the U.S. Supreme Court delivered a landmark ruling in Brown v. Bd. As Justice ...
9 justices, many opinions: How the Supreme Court tells lawyers, judges and the public about its...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn Plessy v. Ferguson, a case from 1896 challenging a racial segregation law in Louisiana, the U.S....
Former student shares memories of school integration fight 70 years ago
WSB Radio· 6 days agoIn February 1959, then-14-year-old Betty Kilby stepped into the history books as one of the 21 Black...
State, federal aid help Brown v. Board of Education scholarship fund reach over $3.4 million
Virginia Mercury· 5 days agov. Board of Education ruling, which mandated public school desegregation nationwide, Virginia’s scholarship fund named after the landmark Supreme Court ...
Three for Thursday - SCOTUS Today
The National Law Review· 4 days agoThe U.S. Supreme Court decided three cases today, one of them on the main sequence of the practices of most of the readers of this blog and the others...
House passes bill to rename federal courthouse after Latino family who helped desegregate schools
NBC Universal via AOL· 5 days agoThe House passed bipartisan legislation Tuesday evening to rename the Los Angeles U.S. Courthouse in...
Military labs do the detective work to identify soldiers decades after they died in World War II
The Daily Progress· 5 hours agoGenerations of American families have grown up not knowing exactly what happened to their loved ones...
Clarence Thomas takes aim at 'judicial power' in landmark Brown v Board of Education decision
Fox News· 3 days agoJustice Clarence Thomas, in the court's latest decision upholding a GOP-drawn redistricting map in...
Opinion: School choice is not the ‘civil rights issue of our time’
San Jose Mercury News· 2 days agoIn 1958, three years after the Brown v. Board of Education order to integrate American schools, the...