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Senate Confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court

April 9, 2022

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz The honorable Ketanji Brown Jackson is making history. Jackson is the 116th justice and the first Black woman to serve on the Supreme Court nominee following the Senate’s confirmation of her. The Senate officially confirmed Jackson on Thursday, April 7 with a 53-47 vote. Sens. Susan Collins (R-Maine), Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) and […]

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NCNW & Affiliates Support Nomination Of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson To The U.S. Supreme Court

March 5, 2022

The National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) and its Affiliates congratulate Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, who is extraordinarily qualified to be the next Justice appointed to the United States Supreme Court. We stand ready to support Judge Jackson throughout the confirmation process, confident that she is more than worthy to ascend to the nation’s highest […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, National Council of Negro Women, United States Supreme Court

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President Biden Has Historic Opportunity to Nominate Black Female to the Supreme Court

January 29, 2022

By Alex Lasry Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer announced his retirement earlier this week. Breyer, who was nominated by President Bill Clinton in 1994, has been an honest and independent jurist who has consistently been on the side of what’s best for the American people. While his presence on our highest court will be sorely […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alex Lasry, United States Supreme Court

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Precedent Be Dammed

December 4, 2021

Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor Kavanaugh and A Nation’s Short Memory on Abortion Susan Collins we told you so. From the rafters to the floor, women were shouting at their TVs during Brett Kavanaugh’s 2018 confirmation hearing. We knew it, we knew it, we knew it. We knew, while he sat there auditioning […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Abortion, Legislatively Speaking, Lena C. Taylor, United States Supreme Court

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Same Facts, Different Outcomes

April 17, 2021

Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor Does Expanding the U.S. Supreme Court Really Change Anything? Just the facts, mam. This is a movie line I remember all too well from the remake of “Dragnet,” featuring Dan Aykroyd and Tom Hanks. It represented a clean and clear way to solve a case, get at the […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Legislatively Speaking, Lena Taylor, United States Supreme Court

U.S. Supreme Court Sounds Ready to Pay Student Athletes

April 17, 2021

By Lauren Victoria Burke NNPA Newswire Contributor @LVBurke U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh called the NCAA’s practices “disturbing.” “The antitrust laws should not be a cover for exploitation of the student athletes,” he said. “To pay no salaries to the workers who are making the schools billions of dollars on the theory that […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Lauren Victoria Burke, Student Althetes, United States Supreme Court

DACA Program To Remain After Supreme Court Ruling

June 20, 2020

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz History happens every day, but historical events aren’t as common. Thursday, June 18, will be remembered as a historical day, especially for those under the Deferred Action Against Childhood Arrivals program better known as DACA. DACA began in 2012 under President Barack Obama. It gave undocumented individuals who came to the states […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, DACA, Deferred Action Against Chilclhood Arrivals, United States Supreme Court

As Arguments Begin, Civil Rights Leaders Urge Supreme Court to Uphold One of the Nation’s Oldest Anti-Discrimination Statutes

November 16, 2019

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments that pit Comcast (CMCSA), America’s biggest cable provider, against National Association of African American-Owned Media and Entertainment Studios Networks, Inc., and more importantly one of the Nation’s oldest anti-discrimination statutes, Section 1981 of the Civil Rights Act of 1866. Section 1981 prohibits intentional race discrimination in contracting and […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Racial Discrimination, United States Supreme Court





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