Civil Rights and the Supreme Court
1998-08-02T16:07:07-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZmEyXC8xOTk4MDgwMjE3MTA0OTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==A panel of legal scholars talked about civil rights and the Supreme Court as part of the National Bar Association’s annual convention in Memphis, TN. They examined cases that impacted the civil rights movement, and the career of Clarence Thomas.
A panel of legal scholars talked about civil rights and the Supreme Court as part of the National Bar Association’s annual convention in Memphis, TN. They examined cases that impacted the civil rights movement, and the career of Clarence Thomas.
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- Elias Blake Representative Mays National Education Center
- Alvin Chambliss Attorney
- F. Michael Higginbotham Adjunct Professor New York University School of Law
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