The news of Rev. Jesse Jackson’s death arrived like the quiet closing of a door that had been open my…
This day in history, February 17, 2026, the Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson, the civil rights leader, ordained Baptist minister and…
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In America, even the gun lobby has to pretend it’s shocked when the state does exactly what it’s always armed…
The Legal Defense Fund recently called upon the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights to properly enforce civil rights…
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Sometimes you gotta step back and study the pattern rather than the individual events. Because from that distance, the picture…
Robert D. Bland, University of Tennessee Back in 2013, the Supreme Court tossed out a key provision of the…
There is something grotesquely elegant about watching a government reach back into the legal graveyard, pull out a law written…
When Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents detained Liam Conejo Ramos, a 5-year-old boy who is an asylum seeker, in Minneapolis on Jan.…