In my view, I did not get to the federal bench because I was a woman

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

Doing away with separate black colleges meets resistance from alumni and other blacks.

In high school, I won a prize for an essay on tuberculosis. When I got through writing the essay, I was sure I had the disease.

The legal difference between the sit-ins and the Freedom Riders was significant.

Something which we think is impossible now is not impossible in another decade.

Affirmitive action is extremely complex because it appears in many different forms.