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20 hours ago · Signature. Clarence Thomas (born June 23, 1948) is an American lawyer and jurist who serves as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. He was nominated by President George H. W. Bush to succeed Thurgood Marshall and has served since 1991. After Marshall, Thomas is the second African American to serve on the Supreme Court ...
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20 hours ago · Stephen Breyer (born 1938), United States Supreme Court Associate Justice; Jerry Brown (born 1938), former Governor of California, former Governor of California, former Mayor of Oakland, former California Attorney General; Pat Brown (1905–1996), Governor of California
20 hours ago · Anne M. Burke, Illinois Supreme Court justice, co-founder of Special Olympics; Bobby Burke, MLB pitcher 1927–37; Edward M. Burke, politician (Democrat), Chicago alderman 1969-2023; Johnny Burke, lyricist in Songwriters Hall of Fame (born in California) Kathleen Burke, actress, Island of Lost Souls, The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
20 hours ago · Brandeis served on the U.S. Supreme Court for 23 years. On the court, Brandeis continued to be a strong voice for progressivism. He is widely regarded as one of the most important and influential justices in the history of the United States Supreme Court, often being ranked among the very "greatest" justices in the court's history.
20 hours ago · Proposition 8, known informally as Prop 8, was a California ballot proposition and a state constitutional amendment intended to ban same-sex marriage; it passed in the November 2008 California state elections and was later overturned in court. The proposition was created by opponents of same-sex marriage in advance [2] of the California Supreme ...
20 hours ago · The distinguished Salvadoran jurist lived in Europe for many years in his career as a diplomat and as presiding judge of the Permanent Court of International Justice, based in The Hague, Netherlands. In 1937, during the rise of Nazism in Europe, Doctor Guerrero took over as president, until he was forced to leave in 1940 by the Nazis.
20 hours ago · The United States Supreme Court's 1857 decision in Dred Scott v. Sandford appalled Lincoln. In the decision, Chief Justice Roger B. Taney held that Black people were not citizens and derived no rights from the Constitution.
