Affirmative action

The move comes after the U.S. Supreme Court declares affirmative action policies unconstitutional.

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 7, 2013: There are no blockbusters on the U.S. Supreme Court term that begins today. Nothing…

The top legal issue in the day’s news was the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action at the University of Texas. Instead of the expected…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 24, 2013: Affirmative action survived in the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday, but universities will…

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman on behalf of 14 states, including Illinois, is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold racial preferences in…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, March 28, 2012 - To be more effective – and have greater appeal to more Americans – people who…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 2, 2009 - In early January, Robert Reich, one of Obama's economic advisers and Secretary of…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: Wherever workers appeared to gather signatures for the initiative petition to bar state affirmative…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: I’ve decided that to achieve what Sen. Barack Obama referred to in his recent speech on race — the…