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16 Jan 2018, 9:30 pm
Although Justice Taney freed many of his own slaves, he zealously and consistently opposed black freedom, arguing in Dred Scott that free blacks had no Constitutional rights and that slave owners could move slaves into the Western territories. [read post]
16 Jan 2018, 6:17 pm
Kagan pushed Simpson on the meaning of the word consolidate, pointing to ordinary meaning and Black’s Law Dictionary to support the proposition that it means “[t]wo becomes one. [read post]
14 Jan 2018, 5:55 am
This may be the right time to let you all know that I think of myself as a black woman activist. [read post]
13 Jan 2018, 2:45 am
Five years earlier, President John F. [read post]
11 Jan 2018, 12:01 am
Although he claimed he wanted to abolish slavery, he did not want blacks, once freed, to remain in the country.) [read post]
9 Jan 2018, 2:38 pm
The vehicle in this case is an orange and black Suzuki motorcycle with a stretched-out rear wheel (a modification for drag racing) belonging to (or at least in the possession of) Ryan Austin Collins. [read post]
7 Jan 2018, 9:01 pm
Blacks and Latinos are simply acted upon; they do not act. [read post]
1 Jan 2018, 7:53 am
Scrooge serving a little smoking bishop (illustration by John Leech for the 1843 edition of ‘A Christmas Carol’). [read post]
1 Jan 2018, 7:00 am
One of most remarkable stories of 2017 was the extent to which President Donald Trump was prevented from executing his many pledges—both on the campaign trail and in office—to violate the law. [read post]
29 Dec 2017, 7:34 am
When historians look back at the copyright worlf in 2017 (if our attention spans allow us to have roles such as a 'historian' in the future!) [read post]
29 Dec 2017, 5:26 am
I have combined all four installments of my series on Faculty Anti-Semitism into this single post, so they may be accessed from one link. [read post]
26 Dec 2017, 3:52 pm
In January 1993, the Washington State Department of Health launched an investigation into an uncommonly high incidence of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) among Seattle-area children. [read post]
24 Dec 2017, 8:30 am
Had he meant to imply that baby Jesus — swaddled in blankets and barely perceptible — was black, too? [read post]
24 Dec 2017, 8:20 am
Ashley Farmer speaks about her Remaking Black Power: How Black Women Transformed an Era. [read post]
22 Dec 2017, 8:38 am
Hugo Black Sandra Day O’Connor Earl Warren Neil Gorsuch True or false? [read post]
22 Dec 2017, 2:43 am
The court split 5-to-3 in ruling separately in the same case that a state legislature will have a difficult time if it tries to justify an explicit reliance on race in creating a black-majority district by claiming that politics, not race, was its goal. [read post]
21 Dec 2017, 10:30 am
” Moore said that they were collecting “numerous reported cases of voter fraud” to send to Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill. [read post]
20 Dec 2017, 10:00 am
At the same time, the bureau was devoting resources to examining “Black Identity Extremists,” a threat the FBI itself called “rare over the last twenty years. [read post]
20 Dec 2017, 6:43 am
Reading the waffle iron"), dead baby, Jewish, WASP, black, Polish, homosexual, and handicapped....Historian Barbara Tuchman spoke of the "breakdown of decency and of standards of taste" in these "terribly tasteless, disgusting books," while professor John Hope Franklin said the books' success was "a sad testament to the taste of this country. [read post]
19 Dec 2017, 5:30 am
According to the Australian Dictionary of Biography, “[t]he new member for Fawkner was a dashing figure: of middle height, fit and handsome, with thick black hair swept back, well-tailored clothes, a ready smile and a natural charm. [read post]
