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31 Oct 2016, 8:20 am
Rice, the 1927 Supreme Court case where Chinese-American parents argued that the state of Mississippi should classify their daughter as white rather than “colored,” for purposes of assignment in the state’s system of segregated schools. [read post]
12 Jun 2018, 7:15 am
Mississippi, 17-7245 Issue: Whether the death penalty in and of itself violates the Eighth Amendment in light of contemporary standards of decency and the geographic arbitrariness of its imposition. [read post]
6 Jun 2018, 10:17 am
Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit improperly departed from the Supreme Court’s decision in White v. [read post]
1 Mar 2010, 5:19 am
On the eve of oral argument in McDonald v. [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 11:30 am
The court’s landmark decision in NAACP v Claiborne Hardware Co. affirmed the constitutional right of NAACP activists to hold a mass economic boycott of white-owned businesses in Port Gibson, Mississippi, to protest the community’s persistent racial inequality and segregation. [read post]
2 Jul 2018, 10:58 am
” End of Modern, Progressive State President Trump has made it unmistakably clear that he wants to overrule Roe v. [read post]
13 Nov 2018, 4:01 am
At The World and Everything In It (podcast), Mary Reichard discusses the oral arguments in Washington State Department of Licensing v. [read post]
8 Dec 2013, 11:14 am
With cause, Gideon likes to quote this passage from Justice White's* opinion for a unanimous court in Coffin v. [read post]
8 Jul 2022, 5:01 am
Claiborne arose from an NAACP-organized boycott of local white-owned businesses in Mississippi intended to secure certain demands for desegregation and racial justice. [read post]
8 Sep 2012, 11:44 am
Louisiana, 391 U.S. 68 (1968) and King v. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 7:28 am
Sharp, a white man, was sentenced to death after a trial by a jury of 11 whites and one black. [read post]
13 Jul 2016, 9:29 am
Mississippi Transportation Commission v. [read post]
17 Jul 2009, 10:00 am
It's a journey that takes us back to a time before most of us were born, long before the Voting Rights Act, and the Civil Rights Act, Brown v. [read post]
7 Oct 2019, 8:41 am
Louisiana October 7, 2019 – Today, the United States Supreme Court will hear arguments in Ramos v. [read post]
SCOTUS Repeated Relisting of a Case on the Meaning of Race Neutrality--and a Plug for my new Article
19 Feb 2024, 4:00 am
Thompson--in which SCOTUS infamously permitted Jackson, Mississippi to close its public swimming pools rather than desegregate them on the ground that doing so did not adversely affect Black residents more than white ones. [read post]
22 Apr 2021, 5:13 pm
Mississippi, 481 U.S. 648 (1987) (excusing a qualified juror is reversible error); accord State v. [read post]
13 Sep 2012, 6:33 am
” Not only has the disparity in black and white registration and turnout “nearly vanished,” in some states like Mississippi “black voter registration actually exceeded white voter registration. [read post]
8 Nov 2007, 6:41 pm
This review will come in the case of Baze v. [read post]
22 Jun 2015, 4:52 am
Amnesty’s report also charges that the laws on lethal force in 13 states do not even meet the less stringent constitutional standard set by the 1985 US supreme court case Tennessee v Garner. [read post]
15 Dec 2021, 9:01 pm
In allowing abortion providers to sue only a narrow set of state officials, the Supreme Court’s recent ruling in Whole Woman’s Health v. [read post]
