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16 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
Lurton on December 13, 1909; 2) Charles Evans Hughes on April 25, 1910; 3) Edward Douglass White as chief justice (elevated from associate justice) on December 12, 1910; 4) Willis Van Devanter on December 12, 1910; 5) Joseph R. [read post]
11 Sep 2022, 6:30 am
It is similarly remarkable, as Sandy points out in the opening pages of Our Undemocratic Constitution, that Frederick Douglass endorsed the antebellum Constitution, believing the 1787 Constitution to be deeply antislavery at its core. [read post]
25 Oct 2017, 1:01 am
Moreover, Frederick Douglass himself, who knew both Lincoln and Grant, thought more of Grant in some ways, saying of Grant after his presidential term: “To him more than any other man the Negro owes his enfranchisement and the Indian a humane policy. [read post]
2 May 2017, 9:01 pm
That approach also accounts for Trump’s one domestic policy success: the nomination and confirmation of Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court.However, Justice Gorsuch remains outside the executive branch. [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 2:59 am
But, as Adele Douglass, the found of Humane Farm Animal Care (HFAC*), said when asked why she thought it important for people to understand where their food comes from: "I think because they'll value it more. [read post]
21 Dec 2015, 10:35 am
Frederick Douglass helped to organize scouts to spread news of the proclamation among slaves in the areas still controlled by the Confederacy, and other abolitionist efforts increased as well. [read post]
30 Dec 2023, 4:49 pm
It’s not that hits don’t matter, but cobbling together a bunch of moderately successful artists can, at scale, help to make up for a lack of hits. [read post]
21 May 2010, 12:38 pm
To the extent that such efforts were successful, they certainly represent an important cost of federalism. [read post]
5 Feb 2015, 8:24 am
Douglass was wounded. [read post]
9 Sep 2012, 9:02 pm
Public outrage over the proposed relocation of a popular, successful franchise like the Browns was intense. [read post]
4 May 2015, 6:00 am
" One of the attractive features of the book, we hope -- making it more interesting to lay readers and probably to seasoned constitutional veterans as well -- is that we try to tell a story about the Constitution and to intersperse that narrative with the specific stories of many interesting constitutional characters, from Hamilton and Madison to Roger Taney to John Calhoun to Frederick Douglass to Dred Scott to Lincoln to Myra Bradwell to Eugene Debs (what a character!) [read post]
5 Jul 2020, 9:10 am
Here's the transcript from what was called the “Salute to America” at the White House yesterday. [read post]
26 May 2020, 11:35 am
During a lull one afternoon when I was a high school student selling Black Panther Party newspapers on the streets of downtown Washington, D.C., in 1971, I sat down on the curb and opened the tabloid to the 10-point program, “What We Want; What We Believe. [read post]
22 Oct 2010, 9:45 am
The term “human rights” itself didn’t actually exist in international law or U.S. law, except colloquially, until the abolitionist Frederick Douglass called slavery a violation of human rights. [read post]
17 Sep 2010, 8:55 am
Thus many scholars, like my colleague Reva Siegel, have emphasized how constitutional meaning gets produced by successive mobilizations and counter-mobilizations of groups in civil society. [read post]
1 Feb 2019, 7:22 pm
After being refused admission to medical school because of his race, Rock became a dentist and opened a successful practice in Philadelphia, where he met his wife, Catherine Bowers, a member of a prominent African American family in Philadelphia. [read post]
24 Jan 2021, 10:27 pm
But I also tell briefly the stories of Frederick Douglass—the great nineteenth century abolitionist and African-American leader—and J.D. [read post]
3 Jul 2023, 11:14 am
While many of us are still thinking and learning about how the June 29, 2023 Supreme Court decision overturning affirmative action in college admissions will impact the broader nonprofit sector, here are thoughts from the majority opinion, dissents, and others regarding the two critical and, in my opinion, wrongfully and politically decided cases: Students for Fair Admissions Inc. v. [read post]
27 Oct 2014, 5:00 am
Chief Judge Robert A. [read post]
3 Apr 2009, 3:49 am
Southwest Airlines, No. 08-873Propriety of the continued application of burden shifting under McDonnell-Douglass and its progeny for FMLA and ADA cases in general, and FMLA entitlement/interference cases and ADA reasonable accommodation cases in particular (Public Citizen)o SCOTUS docket hereKellogg v.. [read post]
