Brown v. Board of Education (1954)
The Equal Protection Clause reinterpreted. The NAACP led the effort to desegregate schools through the court system. In fact, the NAACP had filed cases in […]
Judiciary
Thurgood Marshall
Civil Rights Lawyer & Supreme Court Justice. Thurgood Marshall, a graduate of Howard Law School and lead attorney for the NAACP’s desegregation cases of Brown v. Board […]
The Third Branch
Multiple-Choice Questions. To assess your knowledge and skills in government and politics, answer these sample multiple-choice questions. Here are some questions on Judiciary. The correct […]
Justice Scalia Profile
Never Before Seen. Justice Antonin Scalia was not a media-friendly judge. In fact, this 60 Minutes segment is a rare interview. Watch Part I of […]
Trump’s Judges and Desegregation
NPR examines new justices on desegregation. Recall the facts and ruling in the Brown v. Board of Education case, and the realize that judicial nominees […]