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The decisions so far show that the conservative court isn’t going to act as a resistance to an increasingly autocratic ...
Jim Crow laws, upheld by the Supreme Court in 1896 in Plessy v. Ferguson, made it perfectly legal to discriminate against a person based on the color of their skin. Into the 1960s, a Black or Latino ...
Under the current administration, Department of Justice attorneys too often breach legal standard in their arguments yet face no consequences.
From New York’s many New Year’s “sports and entertainments”—including football games, an open house at the Young Men’s ...
Most people in Guam have probably never heard of John Marshall Harlan. He never set foot on our island. He didn’t speak our ...
How DEI grew from civil rights struggles to corporate trend. A look at 100 years of effort, from Wilson to Biden, and why progress for Black workers remains slow.
In the summer of 1896, African American communities across the United States mounted a broad and determined response to the Supreme Court’s ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson, handed down weeks earlier in ...
Supreme Court decisions affect educators, students and working families every day. Find out how we “graded” key decisions ...