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Carol Lani Guinier (/ ˈ l ɑː n i ɡ w ɪ ˈ n ɪər / LAH-nee gwin-EER; April 19, 1950 – January 7, 2022) was an American educator, legal scholar, and civil rights theorist. She was the Bennett Boskey Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, and the first woman of color appointed to a tenured professorship there. [1]
This list includes individuals self-identified as African Americans who have made prominent contributions to the field of law in the United States, especially as eminent judges or legal scholars. Individuals who may have obtained law degrees or practiced law, but whose reasons for notability are not closely related to that profession, are ...
Ewart Gladstone Guinier (May 17, 1910 – February 4, 1990) was a Jamaican-American educator, lawyer, and labor leader. He was the founding chairman of Harvard University 's Afro-American Studies department, now known as the Department of African and African-American Studies.
United States legal academic stubs (282 P) Pages in category "American legal scholars" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,176 total.
In 1994, legal scholar Lani Guinier used the phrase as the title for a collection of law review articles. [16] A term used in Classical and Hellenistic Greece for oppressive popular rule was ochlocracy ("mob rule"); tyranny meant rule by one man—whether undesirable or not.
Philip Hamburger is an American legal historian and a scholar of constitutional law. Hamburger is the Maurice and Hilda Friedman Professor of Law at Columbia University Law School, and the founder in 2014 of the school's Center for Law and Liberty.
Amid the Justice Department’s ongoing investigation into his handling of classified materials, former President Donald Trump on Wednesday offered a new and unusual defense: that he had the power ...
Mary Lefkowitz, scholar of Classics; Edith Lesley, academic and founder of Lesley University; Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson, Swedish princess; Pauline Maier, historian; Emily Mann (BA English literature 1974), director; Elizabeth Holloway Marston, MA 1921—involved in the creation of the comic book character Wonder Woman