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    Diversity in Higher Education

    Panelists on both panels talked about U.S. Supreme Court Justice Powell’s legacy and school diversity. Topics included Powell’s methods of decision-making, his influence on court decisions, …

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    Black History Month

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    University of Michigan Affirmative Action Ruling

    Lawyers spoke to reporters on the steps of the Supreme Court about the courts decision on Affirmative Actions cases at the University of Michigan. The Court upheld Affirmative Action program…

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    Supreme Court Affirmative Action News Conference

    Following Supreme Court Oral Arguments of two University of Michigan admissions policy cases, some of the parties involved spoke to reporters on the plaza in front of the Supreme Court.

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    Detention of Foreign Nationals and Immigration Practices

    The American Bar Association held their Annual Meeting and hosted a panel of experts where they talked about balancing homeland security and civil liberties in the detention of foreign natio…

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    Equal Opportunity Act of 1995

    The House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution held a hearing on the 1995 Equal Opportunity Act. Members heard testimony from other members of Congress, legal scholars, and public inte…

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    Partnership and the Community

    Several attorneys spoke during the opening session of the convention of the National Black Prosecutors Association. The speakers discussed the crime problems facing the African-American comm…

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    Minority Set-Asides

    The House Judiciary subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights met to look at minority set-asides in contracting following last term US Supreme Court Opinion in the case Richmond v. Cro…

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    Supreme Court Review

    Cases discussed: Richmond v. Croson questions an anti-discrimination law enacted by the city of Richmond. Croson, a contractor, claims that a minority subcontractor was dropped because he l…

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  • Religion and Politics

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