The Supreme Court is almost the only place in American society where the "frank" debates on issues of race that Attorney General Eric Holder recently called for actually take place.

American voters have turned a racial corner, and the law should reflect this change.

American voters have turned a racial corner, and the law should reflect this change.

Jeremiah Wright does not speak for mainstream black churches--and he has done them a gross disservice by claiming to do so.

The 2008 election is different than others due to the race and gender of the candidates; however, the voting has not been racial or sexist.

The racial gap in academic achievement is the most important source of ongoing racial inequality in the United States today. Black and Latino students typically leave high school with academic skills no better than those of the average white and or Asian eighth-grader. That inequality is morally unacceptable, and it...

The Voting Rights Act has become a period piece that today serves to keep most black legislators clustered on the sidelines of American politics--precisely the opposite of what its framers intended.

The Voting Rights Act has become a period piece that today serves to keep most black legislators clustered on the sidelines of American politics--precisely the opposite of what its framers intended.