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19 Aug 2014, 3:57 am by Amy Howe
The Alabama Democratic Conference and the Alabama Legislative Black Caucus recently filed their opening briefs in their challenges to the state’s 2012 redistricting. [read post]
22 Jul 2014, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
In the wake of the Brown decision that declared public school segregation unconstitutional, seminal events in the early stages of the civil rights movement--like the Emmett Till lynching, the Montgomery bus boycott, and the Autherine Lucy riots at the University of Alabama brought the struggle for black freedom to national attention. [read post]
11 Jun 2014, 6:00 am by Amy Howe
In a post at the blog of the National Conference of State Legislatures, Lisa Soronen has a brief overview of Alabama Legislative Black Caucus v. [read post]
6 Jun 2014, 7:09 am by John Elwood
  So you’ll appreciate that there were no grants this week — the Court just noted probable jurisdiction in a couple cases off its tiny mandatory jurisdiction docket:  Alabama Legislative Black Caucus v. [read post]
5 Jun 2014, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
The Supreme Court has intimated that this seeming unfairness is something states are free to redress by giving tax credits, but that the question is one of legislative grace rather than constitutional right. [read post]
2 Jun 2014, 12:22 pm by Lyle Denniston
Although the appeals in Alabama Legislative Black Caucus v. [read post]
30 May 2014, 6:31 am by John Elwood
Also relisted this week are two “curve-lined” cases (what we might call a “double header” if we were still milking the baseball theme): Alabama Legislative Black Caucus v. [read post]
20 May 2014, 7:06 pm by Maureen Johnston
The petitions of the day are: Alabama Legislative Black Caucus v. [read post]
2 Dec 2013, 6:42 am by Lyle Denniston
The Court issued a one-sentence order that dismissed, for lack of jurisdiction, the case of Alabama Legislative Black Caucus v. [read post]
11 Feb 2013, 1:45 pm by Gene Quinn
He was also one of the 13 founding members of the Congressional Black Caucus, and he is a previous Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee. [read post]
13 Aug 2012, 12:45 pm by Edward
The Birmingham News reports: The Legislative Black Caucus and other black Alabama office holders filed a lawsuit in federal court this morning to try to block implementation of new legislative redistricting plan. [read post]
3 Jul 2010, 10:39 am by Edward
The Tuscaloosa News reports: The chairman of the Alabama Black Legislative Caucus said today he wants to file a federal voting rights complaint over the raid by Gov. [read post]
2 Mar 2010, 10:46 pm by LindaMBeale
  An influential  Democrat n the black caucus, Arthur Davis of Alabama, has already called upon him to step aside, saying "Congress needs to do more to restore the public trust. [read post]