john roberts

The Nays Have It: Senate Rejects Obama Pick for Top Civil Rights Post

Debo Adegbile had been with the NAACP Legal Defense Fund.
03/05/2014
Attorneys File a Petition of Review to Supreme Court

Commentary: With a New Supreme Court Term Comes New Anxiety

Supreme Court will look at campaign spending, housing bias.
10/07/2013

Meet the Black Man Atop America's Secret Court

Reggie Walton presides over requests for surveillance work.
07/09/2013

Commentary: A Heartbreaking Decision on the Voting Rights Act

The Supreme Court sticks a dagger into the voting process.
06/25/2013
18,000 Were Wed in California Before Ban

U.S. Supreme Court to Consider Gay Marriage This Week

Justices will hear challenges to Proposition 8 and DOMA.
03/25/2013

Civil Rights Advocates Express "Nervousness" in the Voting Rights Fight

The Supreme Court will rule on Section 5 in June.
02/27/2013
Obama Inaugurated for Second Term

President Obama: A Second Term

The nation celebrates President Obama's second inauguration.
01/21/2013

Obama Takes Oath in White House Ceremony

The president marks the start of his second term.
01/20/2013
Barack and Michelle Obama

"So Help Me God" Not in Official Presidential Oath

The phrase, uttered for more than a century, isn't required.
01/18/2013