Comment: Affirmative Action, Scalia and Race
Associate Supreme Court Justice Scalia When the divided high Court debated affirmative action, the addition of race as even one…
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U.S. Supreme Court Lineup: Union Dues, Affirmative Action, Voting Rights on Docket, Retirements Possible
Constant questions about Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg‘s retirement [Supreme Court Beat] The U.S. Supreme Court began its new term on…
How U.S. Police Brutality Undermines The Media War Against ISIS
Police officer Michael Slager shot unarmed Walter Scott in the back–such brutal acts become propaganda material for groups like ISIS…
Introducing Loretta Lynch: United States Attorney General
Loretta Lynch — ready for the job Loretta E. Lynch, 55, has made history. She is to soon officially become…
The World Is Watching: UN Committee And Race Bias In U.S. Law Enforcement
The shots seen around the world Officer Michael Slager fired eight bullets at the back of Walter Scott, 50, an…
Religious Battle Over Gay Marriage
Indiana’s Gov. Mike Pence Everyone is in the fight. Politicians, religious leaders, gay rights activists, and business owners all claim…
The Texas Case: Confederate Flag – A Symbol of Terrorism And Free Speech
How would Black civil war soldiers feel about the Confederate flag? The Confederate flag represents racial oppression to many. Yet,…
SELMA And The Role Of Lowndes County
Driving the dark highway to Selma, Ala., I met forgotten heroes of the voting rights movement. It was the…
State Of The Union: Clock Running Out On Addressing Urban Communities’ Woes
President Obama — but is the optimism for all, columnist asks? President Obama, Don’t Turn the Page Yet President Obama’s…
Supreme Court Decides Police Don’t Have To Know The Law
Chief Justice Roberts — gives new meaning to police acting “reasonably” The U.S. Supreme Court may have added fuel to…