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<p>The Supreme Court uses a myth of its own impartiality to justify a legacy of judicial review that is tainted by its service to slavery and Jim Crow. </p>
<p>The Supreme Court uses a myth of its own impartiality to justify a legacy of judicial review that is tainted by its service to slavery and Jim Crow. </p>
Kent State shooting, the shooting of unarmed college students at Kent State University, in northeastern Ohio, by the Ohio National Guard on May 4, 1970, one of the seminal events of the anti-Vietnam War movement in the United States. Republican Richard Nixon won election as president of the United States in 1968 partly as a result of his pledge to end the Vietnam War. Lack of success in conducting the war which had become a quagmire for U.S. forces, with mounting casualties reported on the nightly TV news with the regularity of sports scores had forced Nixon’s predecessor, Democrat Lyndon B. Johnson,
Happy Earth Day to you — all of you. On Friday, we will celebrate the annual event that brings attention to the planet and the way people impact it. It’s a holiday born on April 22, 1970. For more than 50 years, the day has served to spotlight the many