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Why some law schools are removing the 'great' Chief Justice John Marshall from their names
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON – The tumultuous debate over the Founding Fathers' relationship with slavery has caught...
This day in Oklahoma history: February 8
KFOR articles via Yahoo News· 5 months agoCHICKASHA, Okla. (KFOR) – A civil rights activist who challenged Oklahoma’s segregation laws was born on February 8, 1924. According to the Oklahoma...
Thurgood Marshall Was My Mentor. He’d Be Furious with the Court Today.
Politico via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThis year marks the 70th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education decision. The Supreme Court justice’s vision is betrayed daily in an America in which schools remain separate and unequal.
African-American History Finally Gets Its Own AP Class—And Historians Say It's More Important Than...
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFrom left to right: Poet and social activist Langston Hughes, Supreme Court Justice Thurgood...
Supreme Court Justice Kagan warns against court involvement in politics at Salve talk
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNEWPORT — Salve Regina kicked off its 75th anniversary celebration with a big name guest, with...
Florida college graduation speakers include Olympic Gold Medal winner, TV news host
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTime to celebrate. During the next few weeks, colleges and universities around Florida will hold...
Savannah State President Kimberly Ballard-Washington has resigned. What we know.
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSavannah State President Kimberly Ballard-Washington has resigned from her post, according to an...
After bomb threats rattled HBCU, frustration with funding and no FBI word on arrests
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNorth Carolina Central University officials have noticed a change in students since a bomb threat in...
From teachers to politicians, here are 6 influential Black Oklahomans to learn about this month
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 5 months agoFor nearly a century, February has been a time for Americans to look back on and celebrate Black...
The Unintended Consequence of Brown v. Board: A ‘Brain Drain’ of Black Educators
The 74 via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAmerican students have attended school for nearly 70 years under the U.S. Supreme Court’s historic...