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A history of racial justice moments in August

Many significant moments in Black history and the struggle for racial justice across the eras have occurred in August. The Stanford Center for Racial Justice and Stanford Libraries share a snapshot.

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Stanford Law School’s John Donohue on Supreme Court’s guns decision

Stanford Law Professor John Donohue, an expert in gun law, discusses the Supreme Court decision to strike down New York’s law restricting the right of individuals to carry firearms outside of the home, expanding the scope of the individual constitutional right to keep and bear arms.

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Stanford Law School’s Jane Schacter on SCOTUS decision on Roe v. Wade

Stanford Law Professor Jane Schacter, an expert on constitutional law and sexuality, discusses the Supreme Court’s decision to end the constitutional right to an abortion.

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Key takeaways from the Jan. 6 hearings

Law Professor David Sklansky talks about the biggest revelations so far and what might come next.

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A brief history: The significance of Juneteenth

Learn more about Juneteenth’s origins, including an extensive list of resources from Stanford Libraries.

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Law and race after George Floyd

At the two-year anniversary of George Floyd’s death, Rick Banks, director of the Center for Racial Justice, and David Sklansky, co-director of the Criminal Justice Center, look at how policing, racism, and the law have changed.

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SLS faculty on historic confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson

Stanford Law School faculty reflect on the significance of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court.

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