There was never a time you could get the majority of people in Alabama or Mississippi, or even southern Delaware, to vote… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
Brown v. Board of Education was arguably the most important decision of the Supreme Court in the 20th century. — Letitia James Copy Share Image
The hardest problems of all in law enforcement are those involving a conflict of law and local customs. History has recorded many… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
Our courts' decisions do not permeate the public consciousness - we have no equivalent of the Brown v Board of Education ruling… — Emily Thornberry Copy Share Image
My association with the Southern Christian Leadership Conference is sort of predated by an effort that we were a part of here… — Ella Baker Copy Share Image
“a 1960 self-published broadside, A Business Man Looks at Communism, Koch claimed that “the Communists have infiltrated both the Democrat [sic] and… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
During the decades after Brown v. Board of Education there was terrific progress. Tens of thousands of public schools were integrated racially.… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
“The general public typically traces the death of Jim Crow to Brown v. Board of Education, although the institution was showing signs… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“3. Serving Two Masters Derrick Bell has pointed out a third structure that impedes reform, this time in law. To litigate a… — Richard Delgado Copy Share Image
“The rhetoric of ‘law and order’ was first mobilized in the late 1950s as Southern governors and law enforcement officials attempted to… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Since the Brown v. Board of Education decision of 1954, Movement Conservatives have tapped into the idea that an activist government redistributed… — Heather Cox Richardson Copy Share Image
Many Americans who supported the initial thrust of civil rights, as represented by the Brown v. Board of Education decision and the… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image