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3 days ago · Clarence Thomas (born June 23, 1948, Pin Point, near Savannah, Georgia, U.S.) is an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1991, the second African American to serve on the Court. Appointed to replace Thurgood Marshall (1908–93), the Court’s first African American member, Thomas gave the Court a decisive ...
5 days ago · Brett Kavanaugh, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 2018. He was narrowly confirmed by the U.S. Senate following contentious hearings at which he was accused of having sexually assaulted a female acquaintance in the early 1980s, when both were high-school students.
4 days ago · Earlier in the decade, policymakers in Washington made an unfortunate mistake of attempting to take sides in Ethiopia’s ethnocentric warfare, rather than emphasizing governance based on equal ...
3 days ago · Apr. 24, 2024, 6:29 PM ET (AP) Key moments in the Supreme Court's latest abortion case that could change how women get care. Samuel A. Alito, Jr. (born April 1, 1950, Trenton, New Jersey, U.S.) is an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 2006. Alito’s father, Samuel A. Alito, immigrated to the United States from ...
4 days ago · Topeka is the home of the former school at the center of the Brown v. Board of Education ruling ending segregation in public schools 70 years ago. On May 17, 1954, the Supreme Court condemned as unconstitutional racial segregation in public primary and secondary schools. It announced its new doctrine in two cases: Brown v.
5 days ago · AUSTIN, TX (TPA) — Garrett Foster, a 28-year-old Air Force veteran, was tragically killed while participating in protests against police brutality and systemic racism. Born into a family with a long military history at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, Mississippi, where his father was stationed, Foster grew up in a tradition that honored ...
4 days ago · 2022 NALP Report on Diversity. The National Association for Law Placement's 2022 Diversity Report is now available! Check out this year's report to see recent data on diversity in the profession (includes data on ethnicity, gender, disability, sexual orientation, and more). View - Report.
