How We Got Our Antiracist Constitution: Canonizing Brown v. Board of Education in Courts and Minds claremont.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from claremont.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
On Jan. 1, 1808, a law passed by Congress and eagerly signed by President Thomas Jefferson in 1807 went into effect prohibiting the foreign slave trade.
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Many people who came of age in the 1950s and 60s view the Supreme Court as a force for good when it comes to race. But the court has often been the most anti-progressive branch of the federal government.