“We The Corporations” Author Adam Winkler LISTEN VIA THESE CHANNELS LINK LINK LINK LINK LINK LINK We the Corporations: How American Businesses Won Their Civil Rights (Liveright/W.W. Norton, 2018) sheds light on one of the most successful, yet least known civil rights movements in American history. Like minorities and women, corporations too have…
The growing presence of ISIS and other terrorist groups on social media has triggered lawsuits and sparked debate over what steps should be taken by the government and/or social media companies to restrict this growth. I just returned from a dialogue hosted by the U.S. Holocaust Museum and Loyola Marymount University on “Fueling Extremism on…
Supreme Court: Need Harm to Assert Statutory Right in Fed Court Thomas Robins sued Spokeo for publishing a profile of him that states “he is married, has children, is in his 50’s, has a job, is relatively affluent, and holds a graduate degree.” Robins contends all of this is false and sued under the Fair Credit…
50 YEARS AGO TODAY While the fight to ensure to access to justice to all continues, a major victory in that fight came 50 years ago today when the Supreme Court held that a criminal defendant was entitled to have counsel appointed if he could not afford one. The decision was dramatized in the movie…
SPECIAL CLBR: CONGRESSWOMAN* ELEANOR HOLMES-NORTON (D-DC) ON THE 212TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DISENFRANCHISEMENT OF WASHINGTON RESIDENTS On this day in 1801, President John Adams signed the District of Columbia Organic Act of 1801 that placed the District of Columbia under the jurisdiction of Congress. At that time, ,Washington, D.C. was a city of 3,200 people, but…
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