Topic: Supreme Court

Michigan State University law school dean Linda Sheryl Greene gives the Honorable A. Leon Higginbotham Jr. Memorial Lecture at Penn Carey Law School — and you’re invited.

More than 30 years ago, the late Judge A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr., whom we honored with a mural this week, urged a new Supreme Court Justice to remember the help he got along the way — a message with new urgency as the Court revisits affirmative action

An oral history of the life and legacy of Judge A. Leon Higginbotham, being honored by The Citizen next week

A longtime legal legend created a detailed timeline of Black lawyers in America. Here, a look at how A. Leon Higginbotham intersected with that timeline — and made history himself

The prolific, iconic author of "A Handmaid's Tale" speaks with the MSNBC anchor about the increasing threat of American autocracy

The Supreme Court decisions on abortion and handguns are more informed by Humpty Dumpty than by sophisticated legal reasoning

The city has tried—and failed—twice before to pass local gun control. Is now the time to test the courts and state legislature and try again?

Another Supreme Court decision paving the way for more local gun control laws still doesn't change anything in Philadelphia

The Friedrich case could mean less money—and less influence—for Philly unions