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  • Clarence Thomas Joins SCOTUS Libs, Strikes Down Racist Gerrymandering

    The court affirmed a lower court’s ruling that North Carolina’s Republican-led legislature violated the Fourteenth Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause.

    Kenrya Rankin May 22, 2017 3:00PM EDT

    SCOTUS Says Race Was Factor in Death Row Sentence

    Nearly 30 years after a carefully constructed all-White jury convicted him of murder, a Black man living on death row will now get a new trial. Justice Clarence Thomas would rather that he didn’t.

    Kenrya Rankin May 24, 2016 10:19AM EDT

    SCOTUS Defends Native Tribe's Right to Impose Sales Tax on its Own Land

    Nebraska v. Parker stemmed from a federal case in which the town of Pender, Nebraska, and several of its liquor stores sued the Omaha Tribe over an alcohol tax ordinance. 

    Sameer Rao Mar 25, 2016 12:17PM EDT

    SCOTUS Justice Clarence Thomas Asks First Question in 10 Years

    Thomas broke his silence during a hearing about gun rights for people convicted of domestic violence.

    Sameer Rao Feb 29, 2016 3:20PM EST

    Clarence Thomas, Elena Kagan and the Battle Over Who Gets To Rule

    As the Supreme Court prepares to take on a slate of big, history-shaping cases, the most weighty question is which justices will–or won’t–get to decide the outcome. Victor Goode explains the ethics fight that’s not going away any time soon.
    Victor Goode Jan 9, 2012 8:58AM EST

    Anita Hill Opens Up About Today's Racial Injustices

    In an interview with The Root, the legal scholar makes an important distinction between equality and civil rights.
    Jorge Rivas Oct 19, 2011 9:49AM EDT
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