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18 Jan 2010, 4:29 am by Alfred Brophy
One of the things that interests me are the phrases on the monument, "Jim Crow Law," "Black Codes," "Lynching," "Sharecropping," then later on, a few panels down, there's Briggs v. [read post]
20 Nov 2022, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Murray was the only woman in her law school class, and she became aware of sexism at the school, which she labeled “Jane Crow” — alluding to Jim Crow, the system of racial discriminatory state laws oppressing African Americans. [read post]
6 Oct 2009, 11:12 am
Given my criteria, the Peonage Cases of the early 1900s surely rank high, as they enabled numerous southern blacks to escape a system of forced labor and did so at a time when Jim Crow racism was at its height, and the political branches of government showed little willingness to protect black rights. [read post]
13 Oct 2013, 8:45 am by Ilya Somin
These include the reality that most blacks and virtually all women were excluded from the political processes that produced the original meaning of the most important parts of the Constitution, the claim that Brown v. [read post]
20 May 2010, 7:03 pm by David Bernstein
And the result of adopting the Goldwater and certainly the Rehnquist 1950s/60s constitutionalist view is that state-mandated Jim Crow would have continued indefinitely. [read post]
23 Jul 2021, 9:30 pm by ernst
More on those indexes to those unpublished Office of Legal Counsel opinions, on Just Security.More CRT: The New Hampshire attorney general says that “teaching about the country’s history of slavery, its racist Jim Crow Laws, the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s and the modern Black Lives Matter movement won’t violate state law even if those lessons make students uncomfortable, according to legal advice from the state Attorney General’s… [read post]
7 Nov 2019, 12:00 pm by Ronald Collins
Since the mid-1970s, he has been deeply pessimistic about the possibilities of political change: Political action of any sort, he believes, cannot improve or ameliorate the condition of black people in the United States. [read post]
26 Jul 2015, 8:29 pm by Alfred Brophy
Would you want your state governments run by people who don’t know how to run ’em? [read post]
16 Apr 2024, 4:00 am by Eric Segall
" The Senate, while Black was a member, voted to increase the pensions for Supreme Court justices, thus increasing the "emoluments" of that office and thereby rendering Justice Black's appointment a violation of the United States Constitution. [read post]
26 Oct 2022, 4:36 am by SHG
Nevertheless, she also stated that “race-conscious admissions policies must be limited in time. [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 7:35 am by Erin Miller
  Lauding state-sponsored historically black colleges as representing “the highest attainments of black culture,” he made clear his caution about a ruling that would endanger them. [read post]
6 Dec 2018, 11:50 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Killing the black snake: The Dakota Access Pipeline’s fate post-Sierra Club v. [read post]
11 Oct 2013, 9:06 pm by Lyle Denniston
  Arguing for the state of Michigan in Schuette v. [read post]
15 Oct 2010, 8:37 am by Timothy Sandefur, guest-blogging
The rule was a holdover from the days of Jim Crow, when white shoeshiners generally worked indoors, and thus used economic regulations to exclude competition from black shoeshiners who worked outside. [read post]