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Justice Henry Billings Brown and reasonableness in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
The Daily Telegram via Yahoo News· 1 year agoYou will get a debate among legal pundits (I hesitate to call them scholars) on which was more...
The Supreme Court has lost my respect with its rulings this session | Opinion
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSince its establishment in 1789, the United States Supreme Court has dealt with various cases for...
Why the Court’s Civil Rights Hero Might Have Opposed Affirmative Action
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDuring a period of intense debate over affirmative action in 1987, Thurgood Marshall, the nation’s first Black Supreme Court justice, was called upon to defend one of his judicial heroes, John ...
Homer Plessy
Biography via Yahoo News· 5 months agoHomer PlessyBiography; Getty Images (silhouette, Supreme Court justices), Wikimedia Commons (railroad), National Archives and Records Administration...
Opinion | The Left’s Campaign to Destroy the Supreme Court
Politico via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAll it has taken to bring the Supreme Court to the brink of destruction, we’re supposed to believe,...
Separate water fountains for Black people still stand in the South – thinly veiled monuments to the...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIn this 1938 image, a Black boy uses a fountain marked 'colored' at a North Carolina county...
E.D. White was a Confederate soldier and white supremacist. Is a change of heart enough?
The Courier via Yahoo News· 10 months agoE.D. White High’s website says the Thibodaux school’s roots “extend deep into the soil of Bayou...
The 44 Percent: Roe v. Wade, Florida civic training & Diddy
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 years agoThe end of Roe v. Wade. Debates on what “all men are created equal” meant in 1776. A huge blow to...
Supreme Court Declares Affirmative Action In Education Unconstitutional
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe Supreme Court declared affirmative action programs at public and private colleges and...
Overturning Roe v. Wade undermines the legitimacy of the Supreme Court
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe May 2 leak of Justice Samuel Alito’s draft opinion had foreshadowed the ruling and remained...