Justice Thomas in Retrospect
As part of Columbia University’s “Black Thought in Progress,” Judge Leon Higginbotham criticized many of Justice Clarence Thomas’s Supreme C… read more
As part of Columbia University’s “Black Thought in Progress,” Judge Leon Higginbotham criticized many of Justice Clarence Thomas’s Supreme Court decisions. Judge Higginbotham was appointed to the U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, by President Carter in 1977. In an interview, Stephen Smith, a clerk for Justice Thomas during the 1993 term, disagreed with much of the material in Judge Higginbotham’s speech. close
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