Government Policies That Created Our Segregated Cities, and What Can Be Done About It
Anne Richardson considers Richard Rothstein's "The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America."
— Don Franzen
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Anne Richardson considers Richard Rothstein's "The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America."
Is America at risk of becoming Orwell's nightmare?
EVEN IN AN ELECTION YEAR, there’s little that induces an instinctive yawn like a book about democracy. As a theme, democracy is up there with World...
Erwin Chemerinsky's "We the People" is a rallying cry for progressives to get out of their funk.
Slave states gave us the Electoral College; we should get rid of this vestige of the so-called peculiar institution.
Sara Campos considers “The End of Asylum” by Andrew Schoenholtz, Jaya Ramji-Nogales, and Philip G. Schrag.
On the “Saudi Development and Reconstruction Program for Yemen” and the Western-supported, Saudi-led coalition has targeted Yemeni civilians.
Don Franzen examines the Obergefell v. Hodges decision which federally legalized gay marriage.
Joel Seligman reads “The Words That Made Us,” Akhil Reed Amar’s newly published history of America’s constitutional conversation.
Brachah Goykadosh looks at two recently published books made up of interviews with the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Incivility to Trump administration public officials is, in itself, an insufficient response. They deserve much worse.