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19 Jan 2022, 4:35 pm
And Justice Clarence Thomas evoked Homer Plessy, the plaintiff in the landmark 1896 decision Plessy v. [read post]
19 Jan 2022, 10:30 am
On January 5, 2022, the governor of Louisiana posthumously pardoned Homer Plessy, the defendant in the famous 1896 U.S. [read post]
5 Jan 2022, 5:15 pm
Plessy, the plaintiff in the landmark 1896 case Plessy v. [read post]
28 Dec 2021, 4:05 am
The couple married on April 30, 1896... [read post]
15 Dec 2021, 8:25 am
Unsung History: Mabel Ping-Hua Lee Mabel Ping-Hua Lee was born in China in 1896 but lived most of her life in the United States, where, due to the Chinese Exclusion Act, she had no path to naturalization until the law... [read post]
14 Dec 2021, 12:14 am
Other federal bills, like the Algorithmic Justice and Online Platform Transparency Act of 2021 (S. 1896), introduced by Senator Ed Markey (D-MA), would subject online platforms to transparency requirements such as describing to users the types of algorithmic processes they employ and the information they collect to power them. [read post]
3 Dec 2021, 8:16 am
Sharman (1896). [read post]
2 Dec 2021, 8:58 pm
JUSTICE ALITO: So is it really . . . your answer that we needed all the experience from 1896 to 1954 to realize that Plessy was wrongly decided? [read post]
1 Dec 2021, 10:04 am
Alito asked Prelogar whether the court’s infamous 1896 decision in Plessy v. [read post]
24 Nov 2021, 12:25 pm
Last year, to mark the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower Compact, I wrote a post on this blog about the Compact’s origins and legacy in Early American history. [read post]
18 Nov 2021, 11:30 am
Ferguson (1896) provided elected officials in the south with a roadmap for creating an American apartheid regime. [read post]
12 Nov 2021, 7:05 am
Supreme Court’s 1896 “separate but equal” ruling affirming state segregation laws. [read post]
2 Nov 2021, 1:01 am
Harding In 1896, Harding was one of many orators who spoke across Ohio as part of the campaign of the Republican presidential candidate, that state’s former governor, William McKinley. [read post]
26 Oct 2021, 10:57 am
Public transit users will find this relatable: Don’t Envy the Cattle from the file 536.27 – Transportation, Record Group 211 War Manpower Commission This Margaret Bourke-White flag making photo is from the series General Correspondence, 1896 – 1942, in Record Group 181, Records of Naval Districts and Shore Establishments, 1784 – 2000. [read post]
26 Oct 2021, 10:57 am
Public transit users will find this relatable: Don’t Envy the Cattle from the file 536.27 – Transportation, Record Group 211 War Manpower Commission This Margaret Bourke-White flag making photo is from the series General Correspondence, 1896 – 1942, in Record Group 181, Records of Naval Districts and Shore Establishments, 1784 – 2000. [read post]
16 Oct 2021, 7:11 am
Considered a possible candidate for the Democratic nomination for president in 1896, Tillman lost any chance after giving a disastrous speech at the convention. [read post]
5 Oct 2021, 1:01 am
After a series of successive party flip-flops at the presidential level in 1884, 1888, 1892 and 1896, most federal jobs eventually came under the civil service umbrella, where they remain to this day.] [read post]
4 Oct 2021, 1:16 pm
As part of marking the 125th anniversary of The New York Times Book Review (debuted as a standalone section on Oct. 10, 1896), The Times looks back at the rocky reception for some of today’s best-loved books: “Catch-22,” by Joseph Heller: “[G]asps for want of craft and sensibility. [read post]
24 Sep 2021, 7:22 am
The work appeared in 14 editions by 1896. [read post]
24 Sep 2021, 2:20 am
Alfred Nobel (1833-1896) – Engineer & Innovator Nobel’s family is a descendant of Olof Rudbeck, the best-known technical genius in Sweden in the 17th century, an era in which Sweden was a great power in northern Europe. [read post]
