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The Origin of The Howard University School of Law
Historically Black law schools, such as Howard University School of Law,…
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The Fourth Amendment and Mapp v. Ohio (1961)
Our Legacy Briefed highlights the significance of Mapp v. Ohio (1961)…
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Thurgood Marshall: The First Black United States Supreme Court Justice
Thurgood Marshall is recognized most notably as the first Black Supreme…
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What Is Affirmative Action, and Why It Has Been So Controversial
In the aftermath of the SCOTUS decision in 2023, Affirmative Action…
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The Infamous Story of C.E. Ray, the First Black Woman Lawyer in the United States
During a time in which spaces for law and education where…
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Macon Bolling Allen: The First Black Lawyer in the United States
Macon Bolling Allen, born in 1816, became the first Black lawyer…
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100 Years of Justice: Celebrating the Legacy of the National Bar Association
One hundred years ago, twelve Black lawyers gathered in Des Moines,…
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