Gun Massacres, White Supremacy and President Trump’s Racist Demonization of Fellow Americans
Donald Trump. Photo: Gage Skidmore–Flickr This is a defining moment in our country. The epidemic of mass gun violence…
By Sherrilyn Ifill
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We Welcome First Step Act; Let’s Get To Work on Next Big Steps
Senator Cory Booker was a key figure in pushing the bill. Photo: wikimedia commons [Commentary] In passing the…
Judge Thomas Farr, Anti-Black Zealot, Rejected for Top Court
Too Farr out. Thomas Farr was rejected. Photo: CNN screenshot. [Comment] Senator Tim Scott has announced that he would not…
Tree of Life Massacre and Trump’s Divisive Rhetoric
Police converge on scene. Screenshot CNN. [Comment] The Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh has been victimized by the most…
SCOTUS: “Rule Of Law” at Risk As Trump Nominates Judge Kavanaugh From Right Wing List
Kavanaugh–picked from Right Wing wish list by Trump. Photo: law.marquette.edu President Donald Trump announced that he has nominated Judge Brett…
Justice Kennedy’s Retirement: With anti-Muslim Bigotry affirmed, We Must Act to Protect the Supreme Court
Justice Anthony Kennedy With respect to the retirement of Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy’s retirement: This is a monumental moment…
Supreme Court Reaffirms Importance of Diversity in College Admissions
(Excerpted from Ms. Ifill’s statement). Today’s decision by the Supreme Court in Fisher v. University of Texas is a huge…