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Panel OKs Kagan Nomination, Full Senate Vote Expected…

WASHINGTON — Pushing toward an election-year Supreme Court confirmation vote, a polarized U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Tuesday approved Elena Kagan…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Senate Panel To Vote On Obama’s Supreme Court…

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama’s choice to become the third woman on the U.S Supreme Court faces her first vote…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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OPINION: Supreme Court Hearings Remind Us Of What’s…

I don’t know about you, but after watching the confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan, I was given…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Senate GOP Leader Opposes Kagan

WASHINGTON — Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan drew opposition Friday from Republican leader Mitch McConnell and two other GOP senators,…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Roland Martin on CNN: Day 2 of the…

Roland Martin appears on CNN to discuss day two of the Elena Kagan Confirmation hearings. WATCH: Elena Kagan Under Scrutiny…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Kagan Defends Her View Of Thurgood Marshall

From the Washington Post: Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan faced tough questioning from Republican lawmakers Tuesday as the Senate Judiciary…
by NewsOne Staff
04.17.21
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Kagan Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings Begin

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama’s Supreme Court nominee began a week of intense examination Monday by a Senate panel that…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Elena Kagan Wary Of Conservatives During Marshall Clerkship

WASHINGTON (AP) — As a young lawyer working for Justice Thurgood Marshall, Elena Kagan repeatedly expressed her concern that a…
by ionedcharnas
04.17.21
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Civil Rights Groups Uneasy About Kagan Nomination

From Politico: Like the president who nominated her, Elena Kagan has steered clear of championing the old-line civil rights positions…
by smokey fontaine
06.19.19
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DR. BOYCE: Harvard/Yale Domination of Supreme Court Is…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Roland Martin: The Delicate Dance Between Black Leaders…

The nomination of Elena Kagan to fill the seat of a retiring Supreme Court justice has caused quite a stir…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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OPINION: Why Elena Kagan Is The Perfect Choice…

I have read and listened to many different people give their take on the choice made by President Obama for…
by Warren Ballentine
06.19.19
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RAP SESSIONS: Another Black Harvard Prof. Defends Kagan…

Bakari Kitwana speaks with Harvard Law Professor Ronald Sullivan about the Supreme Court Nominee Elena Kagan.
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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DR. BOYCE: Obama Got It Wrong With Supreme…

I just did an appearance on MSNBC regarding Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan.  After being peppered with emails all morning…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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OPINION: Kagan's Nomination Inches Supreme Court To Right

From The Loop 21: Yesterday, President Obama nominated United States Solicitor General Elena Kagan to replace John Paul Stevens on…
by smokey fontaine
06.19.19
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Kagan's Black Harvard Colleague Says Criticism Is "Unfair"

From HuffingtonPost.com: By Randall L. Kennedy Elena Kagan’s nomination for a place on the Supreme Court should be welcomed enthusiastically…
by smokey fontaine
06.19.19
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Kagan Hired No Black Professors While Dean Of…

From Salon: Like everyone in the legal academy over the last decade, we have watched with admiration the amazing changes…
by smokey fontaine
06.19.19
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OPINION: Left Is Mute On Racial Double Standard…

From CNN.com: Editor’s note: Roland S. Martin, a CNN political analyst, is a nationally syndicated columnist and author of “Listening…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Republicans Attack Kagan's Ties To Thurgood Marshall

From The Hill: Republicans are questioning Elena Kagan’s ties to a liberal icon and the nation’s first African-American Supreme Court…
by smokey fontaine
06.19.19
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UPDATE: Obama Nominates Kagan To Supreme Court

WASHINGTON  — President Barack Obama on Monday nominated Solicitor General Elena Kagan to the U.S.Supreme Court, declaring she would demonstrate…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19