Congress

The Reversal of Roe v. Wade

By Beverly Dawn Whatley, M.Ed. The Supreme Court decided to overturn Roe v. Wade Friday June 24, 2022, which had removed states’ authority to prohibit abortion effective January 1973. Trigger laws [those on the books for decades and rendered dormant […]

Legal

A New Dream Team of Federal Judges 

By Ben Jealous, President of People For the American Way Something amazing just happened in the U.S. Capitol.   On one day, the Senate Judiciary Committee held a confirmation hearing for five extraordinary women of color who have been nominated to […]