In an Echoes of Unity interview, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison explains how Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy lives on through civil rights enforcement, economic justice, and accountability under the rule of law.
Rule of Law
Since O.J.’s trial, the rule of law has taken a beating
If we lose it, we’re lost Thirty years ago, when the verdict in the O.J. Simpson trial was announced on Oct. 3, half the nation exhaled in relief and the other half gasped in disbelief. I was there, a member of the defense team many dubbed the “Dream Team.” I remember vividly the polarized emotions […]
Why America is currently in a constitutional crisis
America’s constitutional crisis is not looming — it is here. Voting rights, due process, and the rule of law are under siege.
‘Justice for All’ can’t account for the Orange Felon’s crimes
Trump’s brazen corruption exposes deep cracks in America’s promise of “justice for all,” argues James Preston Allen. Will citizens rise to defend democracy?
