Jamal Greene

Is the American conception of constitutional rights too absolute?

How we came to rely on the courts, instead of the democratic process, for justice.

In destroying the Voting Rights Act, the justices echo the court’s darkest and most racist days.

As environmental rights seem on the verge of a comeback, it’s worth remembering why they once seemed so promising, and why that promise remains unfulfilled.

By limiting discussion of the infamous Supreme Court decision, law-school professors risk minimizing the role of racism in American history.