Sometimes it takes time to recognize an event’s historic importance. On rare but memorable occasions, it doesn’t.
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Tag Archives: Brown v. Board of Education
Who Should Defend An Indefensible Law?
Lawyers who defend accused criminals or unpopular causes often field the question, “How can you take on such a case?” …
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Texas Excises A Symbol Of Hate
The Texas Board of Regents did the right thing last week when it stripped the name of a long-dead white …
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Alito Takes The Bait
Never in living memory has a president chosen to bait the U.S. Supreme Court in his State of the Union …
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The Power To Fix Mistakes
For 58 shameful years prior to the Supreme Court’s decision in Brown v. Board of Education, the words of Justice …
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Four Small Men, One Big Decision
Despite denials, bigotry and hypocrisy permeate the dissents in the Supreme Court action that legalized gay marriage nationwide.
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