This term was marked by sharp right turns in major civil rights cases, a mixed record on lower-profile cases, and mixed ...

A rising wave of racist violence in the South prompted President Ulysses S. Grant to legal and military action against the Ku ...

If you’re wondering what happens when history is bowdlerized or suppressed, lies are enshrined, free enquiry stifled, empathy ...

In 1865, Congress passes the 13th Amendment. The war ends, Lincoln is assassinated and the states ratify the amendment later ...

The legal battle over the Constitution’s 14th Amendment may be just beginning, after President Donald Trump decreed in an executive order — and six months later the Supreme Court did ...

General George McClellan takes command of the Union army. General George McClellan takes command of the Union army with an elaborate plan to destroy the Confederacy, but does nothing. U.S. Grant ...

The Virginia chapter of the NAACP’s lawsuit against the Shenandoah County School Board over renaming two schools after Confederate military figures will head to trial in December.

This move was an astonishing corrective to a term drowning in calculated political maneuvering over legitimate judging.

Article courtesy of NewsOne Staff With the Supreme Court’s latest decision involving birthright citizenship, its important to ...