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EPISODE · Jul 7, 2025 · 9 MIN

Scholar reveals Supreme Court’s history of resistance to Black progress

from Crosscurrents · host KALW

Writer and scholar Brando Simeo Starkey’s new book, “Their Accomplices Wore Robes,” follows the US Supreme Court from the Civil War to today. He makes the case that time and again the Supreme Court has chosen white supremacy over racial fairness.

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Writer and scholar Brando Simeo Starkey’s new book, “Their Accomplices Wore Robes,” follows the US Supreme Court from the Civil War to today. He makes the case that time and again the Supreme Court has chosen white supremacy over racial fairness.

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Writer and scholar Brando Simeo Starkey’s new book, “Their Accomplices Wore Robes,” follows the US Supreme Court from the Civil War to today. He makes the case that time and again the Supreme Court has chosen white supremacy over racial fairness.

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