Anita Hill reflects on Senate hearings in new documentary
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) - Anita Hill made national headlines in 1991 when she testified that then-Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas had made sexually inappropriate comments toward her...
Clarence Thomas speaks for 1st time in 7 years from bench
WASHINGTON (AP) - Justice Clarence Thomas did something at a Supreme Court argument Monday for the first time in nearly seven years — he spoke...
Will Robert Bork's judicial ideology rest in peace?
OPINION - Robert Bork and Clarence Thomas had much in common in terms of judicial ideology...
Robert Bork, whose failed Supreme Court nomination made history, dies
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) - Robert H. Bork, who stepped in to fire the Watergate prosecutor at Richard Nixon's behest and whose failed 1980s nomination to the Supreme Court helped draw the modern boundaries of cultural fights over abortion, civil rights and other issues, has died. He was 85...
Scalia makes incendiary remarks on LGBT rights
PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) - U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia on Monday found himself defending his legal writings that some find offensive and anti-gay...
Anita Hill documentary to premiere at Sundance
theGRIO REPORT - ANITA, a documentary about attorney Anita Hill’s infamous sexual harassment accusations against Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, will premiere at this year’s Sundance Film Festival...
Supreme Court to take new look at voting rights law
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court says it will consider eliminating the government's chief weapon against racial discrimination at polling places since the 1960s...
What should black America expect from Obama?
OPINION - Chances are that it won’t be much different than the first term, but that doesn’t mean that a lame duck President Obama won’t be able to do anything to help the black community...
No Supreme Court action to curb the Voting Rights Act -- yet
WASHINGTON (AP) - Three years ago, the Supreme Court warned there could be constitutional problems with a landmark civil rights law that has opened voting booths to millions of African-Americans...
Supreme Court won't block early voting in Ohio
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is siding with Democrats in refusing to block early voting in the battleground state of Ohio....
