'Whom Shall I Send? Send Me!'

March 25, 2012

Professor Charles Ogletree on the life and legacy of the late civil rights lawyer John Payton.

Derrick Bell: Losing a Champion for Equality

The famed law professor was a great teacher, mentor and friend, says a former Harvard Law colleague.

How Should Barack Obama Confront Racial Injustice?

In an excerpt from his new book, The Presumption of Guilt, the Harvard Law School professor argues that the president is constrained by deeply embedded attitudes on race.

Your Take: Why Elena Kagan is a Good Choice for the Supreme Court

Former Harvard Law colleague Charles Ogletree Jr. offers a vigorous defense of the nominee. POLL: Do you think Elena Kagan is a good choice for the Supreme Court?

We Still Need the Voting Rights Act

This week’s win for minority voting rights in the Supreme Court is cause for celebration, but also a reminder that protecting voting rights is still a full-time job.