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25 Sep 2011, 2:44 pm by Mike Rappaport
He voted for Obama for very inadequate reasons -- Obama was black and he sounded smart. [read post]
9 Jun 2023, 2:48 pm by lennyesq
Second, that same majority of the court does not look kindly upon red states’ race to shred decades of precedent in an effort to wipe out the voting power of Black Americans. [read post]
23 Oct 2017, 2:55 am by NCC Staff
On October 23, 1987, the United States Senate held one of the most-controversial votes on a Supreme Court nominee in its history, when it rejected Robert Bork’s appointment. [read post]
29 Oct 2010, 8:00 am by Benet Magnuson
In addition to a busy solo practice, Robert Black finds time to donate his pro bono services regularly to Volunteer Legal Services (VLS) in Austin. [read post]
26 Sep 2023, 8:55 am by Amy Howe
Roberts also rejected what he characterized as Alabama’s efforts to “remake our §2 jurisprudence anew,” by urging the court to hold that maps should be drawn without considering race at all. [read post]
31 May 2016, 9:36 am by Gerard N. Magliocca
 The other is the question (raised in an earlier post) about why we think that the first ten amendments (as opposed to the first eight or the first nine) are the Bill of Rights.Both of these issues were raised in a thoughtful speech by Attorney General Robert Kennedy in 1963 entitled "Civil Rights and the Cold War. [read post]
12 Nov 2021, 5:58 am by davislp
Morris (1825-1882) was the second Black person in the US to become a lawyer and had a thriving law practice in antebellum and post-Civil War Boston. [read post]
27 Aug 2021, 6:54 am by China Law Blog
In Episode #70, we are joined by Robert Fatton Jr., the Julia A. [read post]
12 May 2010, 2:09 pm by pfriedman
He argued that the bill, by invading the liberty of proprietors to turn away blacks, was based on ”a principle of unsurpassed ugliness. [read post]
30 Sep 2022, 11:48 am by Howard Bashman
Robert Barnes of The Washington Post reports that “Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson takes her seat on Supreme Court; Investiture ceremony marks the first time that Jackson, the first Black woman to serve as a Supreme Court justice, has taken her place on the bench. [read post]
5 Feb 2017, 6:07 am
The farmers there are black like us, which I did not expect. [read post]
21 Jan 2015, 12:04 pm by LTA-Editor
Silk Road was an online black market where users could anonymously buy and sell various illegal items, especially drugs. [read post]
13 Mar 2012, 11:06 am by David Oscar Markus
This man is in pain and he sits down and right in front of him, there is this bar," Black told jurors. [read post]
9 May 2024, 11:30 am by Guest Blogger
  My first legal scholarship, which Pozen’s book references, argued in favor of nullification, by Black jurors for Black defendants who were guilty of non-violent offenses, particularly drug crimes. [read post]
30 Jun 2022, 11:06 am by Ellena Erskine
Jackson is the first Black woman to serve on the high court and the fifth woman justice. [read post]
15 Nov 2009, 11:20 am
 Robert was kind enough to do so, and so I am putting up his short response here. [read post]
30 Jul 2015, 11:41 am by Alfred Brophy
Marc Roark, who teaches property, secured transactions, and law and literature at Savannah Law School, asks what Robert Penn Warren might have thought about Go Set a Watchman: I’ve always thought Harper Lee’s themes and styles in To Kill a Mockingbird closely resembled some of Robert Penn Warren’s themes relating to the South. [read post]