Brown v. Board of Education 50th Anniversary
Panelists participated in a symposium on the Brown v. Board of Education 1954 Supreme Court case. Fifty years ago this month the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its landmark decision dese…
1,108 viewsPanelists participated in a symposium on the Brown v. Board of Education 1954 Supreme Court case. Fifty years ago this month the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its landmark decision dese…
1,108 viewsDistinguished jurists heard a re-argument of Plessy v. Ferguson, the 1896 Supreme Court case in which the Court found that Louisiana did not discriminate against Homer A. Plessy when it refu…
1,940 viewsParticipants paid tribute to litigants in the case of Brown v. Board of Education and awarded them a medal of freedom. Following the medal presentation, some of the litigants talked about th…
295 viewsWilliam T. Coleman was the first black law clerk in the U.S. Supreme Court. He clerked for Justice Felix Frankfurter, after which he worked for the NAACP. In 1995 he received the Presidentia…
290 viewsThe Supreme Court Bar convened to honor the late Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall. Former colleagues and law clerks of Justice Marshall described his career and his contributions, thr…
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