A North Carolina Judge Just Acknowledged an Undeniable Truth: The Death Penalty Is Racist
Sermons made his ruling in the case of Hasson Bacote, who, as NBC News notes, was convicted of murder “along with two others ...
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How Lloyd Gaines’ Supreme Court case changed Black education
Lloyd Gaines, a valedictorian and aspiring lawyer, made history in the 1930s when he challenged the University of Missouri ...
Voting Rights Claims Plunge in Wake of Supreme Court Decision
After the Supreme Court weakened a key piece of the Voting Rights Act, voting discrimination cases are not just harder to ...
Justice Sotomayor brings her Latin roots to Miami, and has a message for young people
We adults have messed up the world for you,” U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor tells students at Miami Dade College.
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The Supreme Court is set to rule on Louisiana's congressional districts. Here's what to know.
The U.S. Supreme Court scheduled a March 24 hearing to determine whether Louisiana will have one or two majority-Black ...
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CT Supreme Court says ‘white supremacist’ not defamatory in context of online debate about race
Some commenters interpreted the public officials’ post as supportive of the notion that “All Lives Matter” rather than “Black ... a white supremacist,’’ according to the Supreme Court ...
Arizona’s governor appoints first Latina and Black justice to state Supreme Court
Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs has appointed Maria Elena Cruz to the Arizona Supreme Court. The state appellate judge from rural ...