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May be a real victory for short people. Marys book, in the kirby lobby, thank you for sharing. Thanks very much. [applause] [inaudible conversations] next, Melvin Urofsky from the bill of rights book festival, talks about the role of dissent and the Supreme Court. He has an extraordinary array of publications in addition to his definitive biography of brandeis, a life. He has written books on american zionism and his latest book which we are here to discuss is so wonderful and so timely, so provocative that i couldnt put it down. Is dissent and the Supreme Court, its role in the courts history and its role in constitutional dialogue and i cant wait to discuss it with you, please join me in welcoming Melvin Urofsky. [applause] you dont need to, this great book, we had ....
Welcoming remarks, we have an important opportunity to share with you. We have a finger with us today. She is going to share with us a beautiful song. A song called lift every voice and sing, which is referred by many as the black african black american anthem. Even though overtime the song was not promoted, children throughout the south cap in a lie. The song gathered momentum over the generations and ultimately, the in ca ap made it its theme song. Naacp made it its theme song. [applause] . Lift every voice and see ring with the heart harmony of liberty let our rejoice see. Thing at song full of the faith that the darkness has taught us. Sing a song full of the hope that the present has brought us facing a rising the dawn of a new day. Let us march on until our story is one won a lonely trot, felt in the day when hope alone had died yet with a steady beat come to the place for which our fathers side we have come over away tears have been watered we have come treading our past through ....
Harriet. But there are others. Many more xes than pictures. This is lucy delaney who signed an x which you as a child and live to write about it after the civil war. Swansee adams, one of the duncan slaves, which is one of my favorite stories because it is a story in which there is a superb victory for all of the duncan slaves over all of their duncan masters. But behind each of these stories is a family or an individual and, altogether, many of these freedom suits were family affairs. Whether the litigants sued jointly or in succession, a total of 160 persons of the 239 for whom we have records were in the family, they sued as a family. Consider then some of these xes clustered together as mothers and children and brothers and sisters. There are some litigants for whom we have no legal records at all, but of these 153 were women and 126 were men. Most of the petitioners faced based their claim on the fact they were taken to a place where slavery was banned. Here are some other bases a ....
They were bought souls sent and inherited, but they themselves did not buy, sell, contract and inherent. Slaves inhabit their masters agenda. They lived through their masters agendas and lives during a time of their enslavement. The subject and subjective quality of their lives is overtaken by their existence as such, slaves are often on notice. It is hard to find details about their lives. They are described in the passive voice as having the characteristics of object. There are many lawsuits that involved slaves. The law books are full of them. They took place over the heads of slaves between free persons. Slaves did not sue. I wrote a book about 300 who did. And pardon me. And surprisingly, the majority won. This species of lawsuit is rare, indeed. In breed of cases and freedom cases before dred scott, the slave was pitted in fierce opposition to his or her master. What was a freedom suit . How did a slave get a lawyer . How did a slave get to court . Under the procedure set out by ....
That approach also might have given the flash frozen economy a chance to thaw out. Here is dr. Fauci this past sprint. Their attempt understandable to get back to some form of normality. Disregard to a greater plus of degree. The check points we put in our guide lieps about when it is safe to proceed and pulling back on litigation. If that occurs, theres real risk that you will trigger an outbreak that you may not be able to control. Try to get economic recovery. That prediction came in may. The president of the United States found that science inconvenient for the false reassurance and strategic down playing of the pandemic that he engaged him to help him with the election. That despite multiple admissions to bob woodward that he knew all along that the scientists were right about how lethal the pandemic was and he was down playing it on purpose. Even his political strategy failed. America voted against the misinformation on the t ....