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Loss of Supreme Court legitimacy can lead to political violence

People on June 24, 2022, in Washington, D.C., protest the Supreme Court overturning the federal right to an abortion. Brandon Bell/Getty Images by Matthew Hall,...

Rev. Norman Franklin: Brown vs. Board, 70 years later

BROWN V. BOARD OF EDUCATION--This May 8, 1964 file photo shows Linda Brown Smith standing in front of the Sumner School in Topeka, Kan....

Guest Editorial: 70 years since Brown v. Board of Education, the education gap remains

Linda Brown Smith stands in front of the Sumner School in Topeka, Kansas, in 1964. The public school’s refusal in 1951 to admit Brown,...

How Black teachers lost when civil rights won in Brown v. Board

The ranks of Black teachers have been decimated since public schools were ordered desegregated in 1954. LWA via Getty Images by Diana D'Amico Pawlewicz, University of...

Supreme Court heads into uncharted, dangerous territory as it considers Trump insurrection case

by Jessica A. Schoenherr, University of South Carolina and Jonathan M. King, West Virginia University Can Colorado disqualify former President Trump from the state’s primary...

70 years after Brown vs. Board of Education, public schools still deeply segregated

How school attendance zones are drawn can affect segregation. Ariel Skelley/DigitalVision Collection/Getty Images by Erica Frankenberg, Penn State Brown vs. Board of Education, the pivotal Supreme Court...

Fear, hope and a family Thanksgiving trip to the Lorraine Motel

Our blended family took our very first road trip this Thanksgiving weekend to visit my wife’s father and stepmother in Memphis. The trip meant...

Lessons for today from the overlooked stories of Black teachers during the segregated civil rights era

by Marlee Bunch, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign My grandmother’s name was Mrs. Zola Jackson. As one of the handful of Black teachers in Mississippi during...

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas moves to reverse the legacy of his predecessor, Thurgood Marshall

by Daniel Kiel, University of Memphis As public attention focuses on Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’ close personal and financial relationship with a politically active...

When the Supreme Court loses Americans’ loyalty, chaos – even violence – can follow

Policemen keep a mob back as James Meredith, a Black student trying to enroll at the University of Mississippi, is driven away after being...

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