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28 Jan 2018, 9:01 pm by Ronald D. Rotunda
In addition to being a successful lawyer and politician, Aurillac won the Prix Narcisse Michaut from the Académie française for his 1987 book, Le royaume oublié.Willie Stevenson Glanton (1922–2017) was born in Arkansas and moved to Iowa, where she became the second black woman admitted to the Iowa Bar. [read post]
5 Nov 2018, 8:00 am
  So, maybe not the best comparison.Then I looked in the 2014 edition of O'Brien's and found James Redcloud and Carlotta Redcloud v. [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 8:36 pm by Site Administrator
Toward the end of Field of Dreams, James Earl Jones’ character, Terence Mann, gives an impassioned speech about the power and glory of baseball. [read post]
25 Apr 2023, 3:14 am by Seán Binder
 The drone boats attacked the base of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet in Sevastopol, a critical military port city on the Crimean Peninsula. [read post]
29 Jun 2012, 6:22 am by Michael O'Hear
Now comes an interesting rejoinder from James Forman, Jr.: “Racial Critiques of Mass Incarceration: Beyond the New Jim Crow,” 87 N.Y.U. [read post]
29 Nov 2016, 1:19 am
It began with legendary Muddy Waters, perhaps the great of them all, and included such other musical giants as Howlin’ Wolf, Bo Diddley, Willie Dixon, Buddy Guy, Chuck Berry and Etta James. [read post]
31 Oct 2009, 11:51 am
Marshall, Holmes, Jackson), but I acknowledge that some are quirky picks; Curtis, a Dred Scott dissenter, is there in order to keep an eye on the diabolical Taney.The composition of the Lower Court is also somewhat personal, made up of Taney, author of the Dred Scott opinion that not only denied blacks their humanity, but also served as the intellectual first shot of the Civil War, as well as all of the Four Horsemen—James McReynolds, George Sutherland, Willis… [read post]
15 May 2007, 8:26 am
How shall we classify the Court's "Four Horsemen" of the early twentieth century (Justices James Clark McReynolds, George Sutherland, Willis Van Devanter, and Pierce Butler), who voted to strike down maximum-hour and minimum-wage laws? [read post]
12 Mar 2023, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
District Attorney Fani Willis, New York Attorney General Letitia James, and Washington, D.C. [read post]
13 Apr 2024, 3:33 pm by admin
Prelude to Litigation Phenylpropanolamine (PPA) was a widely used direct α-adrenergic agonist used as a medication to control cold symptoms and to suppress appetite for weight loss.[1] In 1972, an over-the-counter (OTC) Advisory Review Panel considered the safety and efficacy of PPA-containing nasal decongestant medications, leading, in 1976, to a recommendation that the agency label these medications as “generally recognized as safe and effective. [read post]
4 Dec 2010, 3:10 am by SHG
"  No one, no adversary in a future election, can point to anyone pardoned and yell, "Willie Horton. [read post]
11 Oct 2021, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
(“The Three Musketeers” were opposed by “the four horsemen,” consisting of Justices James Clark McReynolds, George Sutherland, Willis Van Devanter, and Pierce Butler.) [read post]
23 Sep 2008, 1:48 pm
All but three of the convicted rapists condemned to die were black, including Odom and James Davis, who was 16 and the youngest inmate executed by the state, according to a database on the Florida Department of Corrections' Web site.Florida held no executions from 1964 to 1979.Odom reportedly confessed to the rape, which occurred at knifepoint in a home in an orange grove on April 1, 1958. [read post]
28 Jun 2007, 6:46 pm
Willie Jasper Darden, 54, executed March 15, 1988, for the September 1973 shooting of James C. [read post]
29 May 2023, 7:15 am by Karina Lytvynska
Both Roberts and Edwards acknowledge those who have influenced their work in interviews: Roberts thanks scholars like James Baldwin for influencing her work, and Edwards calls her work “Faith Ringgold inspired. [read post]