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Federal Judges Choose Maps that Boosts Black Voting Power in Alabama
BY KIM CHANDLER
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Federal judges on Thursday selected new congressional lines for Alabama to give the Deep South state a second district...
‘Historic Nature’ of Supreme Court Voting Case Examined at Miles College
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
Congresswoman Terri Sewell, Alabama State Senator Merika Coleman and Judge U.W. Clemon on Tuesday gathered at Miles College for...
[Photos] Hundreds in downtown Birmingham protest SCOTUS overturning Roe v. Wade
The Birmingham Times
Hundreds gathered at Birmingham’s Linn and Kelly Ingram Parks this weekend to protest the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on Friday to overturn...
NAACP Calls Judge Ketanji Jackson’s Hearing ‘One for the Ages’
By Alex Backus
msn.com
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson delivered a message of gratitude in her opening remarks Monday, as she shared a strong sense of American...
9 Black Women Likely Top Supreme Court Contenders
By Jessica Gresko and Colleen Long
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) – Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer’s retirement gives President Joe Biden a chance to make his...
U.S. Supreme Court Asked to Flip Decision and Put Bill Cosby...
By Lauren Victoria Burke
NNPA Newswire Contributor
Kevin Steele, the prosecutor who put comedian Bill Cosby, 84, in jail in 2018, has filed an appeal to...
SUPREME COURT TROUBLED BY DA’S REJECTION OF BLACK JURORS
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court signaled support Monday for a black death row inmate in Georgia who claims prosecutors improperly kept African-Americans off...
SIX CHRISTIAN AND MISSIONARY ALLIANCE MINISTRIES JOIN LITTLE SISTERS OF THE...
WASHINGTON, D.C., August 24, 2015 — Today, on behalf of six Christian and Missionary Alliance affiliated ministries, Liberty Institute and lead counsel O’Melveny &...
THURGOOD MARSHALL CENTER TRUST PRESENTS A FILM AND PANEL DISCUSSION...
Washington, DC - June 30, 2015 On Thursday, July 2, on what would be Thurgood Marshall's 107th birthday, the Thurgood Marshall Center Trust will...
Obama: Health Law is Now ‘Reality,’ Despite What Critics Say
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Tuesday declared his health care law a firmly established "reality" of American life even as the legality...
