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Evidence has no role in right-wing attacks on the professoriate.

UCLA legal scholars have long used these methods to examine shifting attitudes toward racial justice throughout U.S. history.

Many people of colour feel more accepted via Zoom than in the office where white culture rules. Here's how to fix that.

Jonathan Feingold, Associate Professor of Law at the Boston University, discusses the Chauvin verdict and applicable lessons from Brown v. Board of Education as the United States move forward... On April 20, 2021, a jury convicted former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for murdering George Floyd. Following the trial, Professor Kimberlé Crenshaw reflected that “until the very moment the verdict was read, it was an entirely open question whether, to paraphrase the Supreme Court’s decision in Dred Scott, Black people had rights that anyone was bound to respect.” Crenshaw’s wor...

Cheryl Harris Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Professor in Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, UCLA Every term of the Supreme Court includes decisions of great import. By design, the cases that the Court selects for consideration are deemed to be legally and socially significant.[i] This term, the Court decided on such high-stakes issues—abortion, immigration, health care, and executive power—all of which have preoccupied it before. As in the past, the Court’s rulings were implicated and issued in the context of pivotal social, political, and economic event...