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Brown V. Board Of Education: Right Result, Wrong Reasoning, Ellis Washington
Brown V. Board Of Education: Right Result, Wrong Reasoning, Ellis Washington
Mercer Law Review
The genesis of this Article was originally conceived as a letter to a journalist in response to an article I had read in the Detroit News titled, "Judge Damon Keith, governor hosts fund raiser on Saturday." I also heard about this event while listening to National Public Radio that same day, and I planned on attending because Judge Keith is a great man and a great civil rights champion. I have always wanted to meet this Titan in person, however, after further reflection, I decided not to attend this event on principle. The occasion was in part a fundraiser for …
"Under Color Of"- What Does It Mean?, Richard H. W. Maloy
"Under Color Of"- What Does It Mean?, Richard H. W. Maloy
Mercer Law Review
After reading the cases dealt with in this Article, I am reminded of the story of the old lady who lived on a hammock in the Everglades. Two census takers rowed out to her abode one day to obtain her statistics. When she asked them why they were there, they answered that they were trying to find out how many people live in the United States. 'You've come to the wrong place," she declared. "Why do you say that?" they asked. "Cause I don't know," was her response. If one is reading this article to find out the meaning of …