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5 Dec 2011, 2:38 pm by David Kopel
You will learn about the national panic to spread such laws during the early 20th century because the black boxer Jack Johnson (who defeated a string of opponents who were billed as “the Great White Hope”) notoriously consorted with white women; how courts struggled with interpreting miscegenation laws in the West (which were mainly aimed at Asians, and which raised questions such as whether a ban on white marriage to “the Mongolian or Malay races” applied to… [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 3:34 am by Guest Blogger
The national government was supposed to be one of limited, enumerated powers. [read post]
20 Nov 2021, 7:29 am by Richard Hunt
National Bird is a myth, and I’m not willing to get into the politics of the annual pardoning of turkeys by the President, so here instead are the latest ADA and FHA decisions. [read post]
27 Oct 2009, 7:44 pm
Schaerr, Winston & Strawn Panel: National Constitution Center, Sept. 28 A podcast of the event is here. [read post]
14 Jul 2017, 3:00 am by Christopher Tyner
  Yesterday, a follow-up report said Denning ruled that five protestors, including State NAACP President Rev. [read post]
21 Jun 2021, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
U.S. notes that although African-Americans typically lacked the financial resources to file suit, the NAACP, founded in 1909, persuaded a U.S. attorney to challenge Oklahoma’s grandfather clause, which had been enacted in 1910. [read post]
13 Feb 2023, 6:11 am by Dan Bressler
” “The defendant, backed by Lawyers for Civil Rights, the Muslim Justice League, the Hispanic National Bar Association, and other groups, says he shouldn’t have to. [read post]
3 Oct 2007, 12:18 am
Rumbo has been convicted of no crime, and perhaps there are good reasons why he allegedly chased students with an axe, angered the NAACP and rode around Tyler during the evening with a prostitute.But what a public relations disaster! [read post]
28 Jun 2007, 4:50 am
-----------------------UPDATE - 6/29: More support -- the NAACP now endorces the proposed satellite radio combo. [read post]
12 Aug 2014, 1:35 pm by Edward DeLisle and Maria Panichelli
 Therefore, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Asian Americans Advancing Justice and the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights fired back, filing their own amicus briefs and arguing that Congress was justified in enacting the 8(a) Program because discriminatory policies and practices have prevented the business development of minority entrepreneurs throughout our nation’s history. [read post]
26 Jan 2009, 6:17 pm by Sean Carter
Aren't you glad that this wasn't the NAACP's brief in the Brown case? [read post]
10 Sep 2020, 2:24 pm by Kevin LaCroix
  As discussed in this September 9, 2020 Black Enterprise article (here), the Board Challenge is an effort launched by Altimeter Capital, Valence and the Boardlist, and supported by a number of institutions, including the Executive Leadership Council, the NAACP, and the National Urban League. [read post]
23 May 2008, 7:45 am
So the NAACP and political party officials are kicking off efforts to make sure that those behind bars an exercise a right that most others in prison can't.Interestingly, while the Democratic National Committee, as well as Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama, are still trying to figure out what to do with the votes case in the Florida primary, Obama is pushing ahead in the Sunshine State with his own GOVT efforts. [read post]
21 Aug 2020, 5:00 am by Gene Takagi
It’s going to take the very best we’ve got to heal our nation and create a society where every person can thrive. [read post]
28 Nov 2016, 1:01 pm by NBlack
First, consider setting up recurring donations to organizations that fight for social justice, including: NAACP Legal Defense Fund, ACLU, Planned Parenthood, Center for Reproductive Rights, Anti-Defamation League, Southern Poverty Law Center, Trevor Project for LGBT Youth, Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund, Natural Resources Defense Council, Council on American-Islamic Relations, and National Immigration Law Center. [read post]
27 Aug 2020, 3:37 pm by Douglas A. Berman
Biden has called his role in passing tough-on-crime legislation a "big mistake," and in June he said concerns about the 1994 crime bill were "legitimate" during a virtual NAACP forum. [read post]
14 Sep 2018, 3:00 am by Christopher Tyner
  The nation marked the 17th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks on Tuesday. [read post]
6 Feb 2008, 10:31 am
He broke them down first for Georgia, then for the nation. [read post]
8 May 2019, 12:51 pm by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
On the other hand, groups and organizations such as the NAACP had opposed Dhillon’s nomination in light of the business friendly approach she might take. [read post]