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DeRay Mckesson
April 17, 2024
Matt Ford
Don’t Panic About the Supreme Court’s Right to Protest Ruling—Yet
The high court’s decision to leave a controversial lower court decision intact does not necessarily spell doom for First Amendment rights.
April 15, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
The Supreme Court Just Dealt a Massive Blow to the Right to Protest
The high court declined to hear a case challenging laws in Texas, Mississippi, and Louisiana.
February 15, 2024
Matt Ford
The Right to Protest Is in Peril at the Supreme Court
An anonymous cop believes civil rights organizer DeRay Mckesson is liable for injuries suffered in a 2016 Black Lives Matter demonstration—but at least one conservative judge isn’t buying it.
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