The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in United States v. The Amistad on March 9, 1841, was a pivotal moment in American legal history, addressing issues of slavery, international law, and human rights. The case involved a group of Africans who had been illegally enslaved,…
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On December 12, 2000, the United States Supreme Court issued its decision in Bush v. Gore, a pivotal case that effectively determined the winner of the 2000 presidential election. The case emerged from the extraordinarily close vote in Florida, a state with 25 critical…
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On November 13, 1956, the Supreme Court of the United States delivered a landmark decision declaring Alabama’s laws requiring racial segregation on public buses unconstitutional. This ruling marked the official end of the Montgomery bus boycott, a pivotal event in the American Civil Rights…
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On October 2, 1967, Thurgood Marshall was sworn in as a United States Supreme Court justice. His ascension to become the first African-American Supreme Court justice position stands as a momentous chapter in American legal and civil rights history. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, in…
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On August 30, 1967, Thurgood Marshall was confirmed as the first African American Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, marking a significant milestone in American history. Marshall’s appointment was not only a historic achievement for the African American community but also…
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On July 22, 1937, the United States Senate rejected one of the biggest power grabs in American history. During the 1930s, the United States faced the challenges caused by the Great Depression, and FDR sought carte blanche power to implement his New Deal policies…
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