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Civil rights figure Constance Baker Motley honored with stamp dedication at Rutgers Law School
29 Mar 2024 03:09 GMT
… Constance Baker Motley, a civil rights lawyer and the first Black … a trailblazer in the Civil Rights Movement," Walker said … Baker Motley worked with Thurgood Marshall at the National … the biography, "Civil Rights Queen: Constance Baker Motley …
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News Analysis: Supreme Court has right- and far-right wings. Their justices might not be those you'd guess
29 Mar 2024 10:57 GMT
… presented by Erin Hawley, the lawyer representing the antiabortion group.
In … point to Jessica Ellsworth, the lawyer representing Danco Laboratories, which makes … Black jurist to replace Justice Thurgood Marshall, and he didn’t have …
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Franks: Black women voters are Dems ride-or-die
29 Mar 2024 04:42 GMT
… , those involved in the 1960s Civil Rights movement suffered and died to … ” Civil Rights legends fought for “this right.” Future Supreme Court Associate Justice Thurgood Marshall …
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Who are the Supreme Court justices?
28 Mar 2024 01:02 GMT
… in 1991. He succeeded Thurgood Marshall, the first African-American justice on the high …
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Introducing the 2024 Government Hall of Fame inductees
27 Mar 2024 19:50 GMT
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Berry, a historian, academician and civil rights activist, was nominated as assistant … laid the foundation for the civil rights movement. Bethune served as special … Koskinen
John Lewis
Charles Lyman
Thurgood Marshall
Charles McGee
Norman Mineta
Patsy …
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HBCUs continue to break down barriers, bring positive change | READER COMMENTARY
27 Mar 2024 16:41 GMT
… and the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, HBCUs played … like Martin Luther King, Jr., Thurgood Marshall, W.E.B. Du Bois … making significant contributions in politics, civil rights, sports and industries across the …
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School, European Style
27 Mar 2024 13:18 GMT
… their race.
Thurgood Marshall argued for school integration as a lawyer and a … learn to live together,” Justice Thurgood Marshall wrote in 1974. Marshall was …
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Reparations activists push ahead with UN tribunal to pressure America to pay $14 TRILLION to descendants of slaves in a 'new pathway for justice for the world'
27 Mar 2024 13:21 GMT
… said.
Hansford, director of the Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Center, was nominated by the …
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Redbirds highlighted for Women’s History Month
26 Mar 2024 15:47 GMT
… the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which the U.N … galvanized the Mexican American civil rights movement. She also founded … undersung figure in the Civil Rights Movement, Pauli Murray … Thurgood Marshall touted as "the bible" of the Civil Rights …
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The Black, the Blue and the Jews
26 Mar 2024 04:48 GMT
… its Legal Defense Fund. When Thurgood Marshall, who directed the latter, was … as his successor. A Jewish lawyer defended the Scottsboro Boys, pro … an African-American agenda. Palestinians were anointed as successors to the civil rights struggle …