Columbia Law School men were being drafted, and suddenly women who had done well in college were considered acceptable candidates for the vacant seats.

The middle class, in the white population, encompasses a wide swath.

There is no longer a single common impediment to blacks emerging in this society.

Today's white majority is largely silent about the race question.

The last state to admit a black student to the college level was South Carolina

The fact is that racism, despite all the doomsayers, has diminished

I got the chance to argue my first case in Supreme Court, a criminal case arising in Alabama that involved the right of a defendant to counsel at a critical stage in a capital case before a trial.