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Supreme Court faces new pressure to reconsider racist ‘Insular Cases’
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe American Bar Association on Tuesday passed a unanimous resolution opposing the so-called Insular...
Civil rights groups call on House to pass resolution against racist ‘Insular Cases’
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA coalition of civil rights groups led by the ACLU on Thursday called on the outgoing Democratic...
Lawmakers seek disavowal of Supreme Court's racist 'Insular Cases' that limited rights of people in...
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoLawmakers join a renewed push for the Justice Department to condemn racist Supreme Court "Insular...
Supreme Court Declines To Take Case Aimed At Overturning 100-Year-Old Racist Precedents
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFitisemanu v. U.S. sought to challenge the racist Insular Cases, which treat inhabitants of U.S....
Supreme Court will not hear case challenging century-old racist precedents
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Supreme Court this week declined to hear a case challenging the precedents it set in the Insular...
Democratic Lawmakers Ask Biden To Support Overturning Racist Court Precedents
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDemocratic lawmakers and civil rights groups are asking President Joe Biden and Attorney General...
Civil Rights Groups Call On the House To Do Something About Racist Insular Cases
The Root via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs the Democratic House majority wraps up their term before Republicans take over, civil rights...
Court rejects appeal to give American Samoans citizenship
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal seeking to give people born in American Samoa U.S....
Supreme Court turns away case involving birthright citizenship for American Samoans
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWashington — The Supreme Court on Monday said it will not consider a case that sought to confer U.S....
Supreme Court won’t hear American Samoans’ birthright citizenship case
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Supreme Court on Monday turned away an appeal that had urged the justices to interpret the...