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4 Jun 2020, 7:00 am by Ronald Collins
We had never heard of these women and were unaware that any women had been considered for the court before O’Connor. [read post]
5 Aug 2007, 5:01 pm
She has published widely, with books that include War's Other Voices: Women Writers on the Lebanese Civil War; Women and the War Story; and Women Claim Islam: Creating Islamic Feminism through Literature. [read post]
24 Nov 2023, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
The Birnbaum Women's Leadership Center at New York University invites applications for Visiting Fellows-in-Residence for the 2024-25 academic year. [read post]
5 Aug 2020, 12:00 pm by ernst
Taney’s progenitors went from indentured servant to High Sheriff of Calvert County, whose duties included the “disposal” of the colonial Anglican church’s property of women, including free white women, and their mixed race children, and slaveholding landowner married into the illustrious colonial family of Francis Scott Key.Roger B. [read post]
8 Mar 2013, 1:24 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
This is a sad week, not only for the women and families of Arkansas, but for women across the country. [read post]
1 Jan 2015, 6:30 pm by Howard Friedman
It has been argued that the failure to endorse a legal ban on abortions is equivalent to refusing to support the cause of abolition before the Civil War.....But the truth of the matter is, few if any Catholic bishops spoke for abolition in the years before the Civil War.... [read post]
31 Jul 2024, 6:00 am by Karen Tani
Born into precarious freedom after the American Revolution and reaching adulthood in the lead-up to the Civil War, this remarkable generation ultimately played an outsized role in political and legal conflicts over slavery’s future, influencing both the nation’s path to the Civil War and changes to the US Constitution.Through exhaustive research in archives across New York State, where the largest enslaved population in the North resided at the time of the… [read post]
26 Oct 2022, 5:16 am by Adam Aliano, Russell Spivak
For the fourth time in the past year and a half, President Joe Biden was unequivocal in his intent to protect the embattled island of Taiwan: “Yes,” the president responded bluntly when asked on “60 Minutes” in September whether “U.S. forces, U.S. men and women would defend Taiwan in the event of a Chinese invasion? [read post]
25 Sep 2007, 3:59 am
What we needed, of course, was a war on human trafficking. [read post]
31 May 2010, 11:36 am by Norman Gregory Fernandez
As of today over 1 million men and women have given their lives in the service or our nation. [read post]
3 Nov 2009, 5:51 am
The opinion is overwhelmingly positive for women and their families who have been injured by the hormone therapy. [read post]
12 May 2018, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
The imprisonment rate for African American women is twice that of white women. [read post]
20 Nov 2017, 1:15 pm by Lovechilde
  They further maintain that as long as Franken remains in the Senate, any effort by Democrats to challenge Republicans for their perpetual war on women will be countered with the Franken photo. [read post]
23 Oct 2012, 9:50 am by admin
Women, for example, were enfranchised not long after many European states – albeit in a democracy stultified until 1950 by the heavy hand of Ataturk’s inheritors, although considerably better than nearly all Muslim states, then and now. [read post]
18 May 2010, 7:26 am by Laurie Briggs
Luckily, another 55,000 helmets were still in a storage facility and not “protecting” the lives of our men and women serving in the most dangerous parts of the world. [read post]
31 Aug 2013, 9:30 pm by Emily Prifogle
Burlingame has written a compressed history of Lincoln’s presidency and its influence on the Civil War. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 11:14 am
In that same period, 20  Marines have been killed in action in Iraq.I do not literally believe that riding a motorcycle is necessarily more dangerous than war. [read post]