EPISODE · Mar 2, 2026 · 27 MIN
Trey’s Table Episode 422: Undercover Brother
from Trey's Table · host Trey Smith
In 1896, Justice John Marshall Harlan proved what judicial courage looks like. While the Supreme Court upheld segregation in Plessy v. Ferguson, Harlan wrote a dissent that declared: “The Constitution is color-blind.” He stood alone. In this episode of Trey’s Table, we examine: ⚖️ The legal reasoning behind Plessy ⚖️ Harlan’s constitutional philosophy ⚖️ The long road to Brown v. Board ⚖️ What dissent really means in American law This one is for anyone who believes the law can evolve toward justice. 🎙️ Available now.https://youtu.be/LqTwH39A77U?s...https://youtu.be/i29pjSIRr88?s...
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In 1896, Justice John Marshall Harlan proved what judicial courage looks like. While the Supreme Court upheld segregation in Plessy v. Ferguson, Harlan wrote a dissent that declared: “The Constitution is color-blind.” He stood alone. In this episode of Trey’s Table, we examine: ⚖️ The legal reasoning behind Plessy ⚖️ Harlan’s constitutional philosophy ⚖️ The long road to Brown v. Board ⚖️ What dissent really means in American law This one is for anyone who believes the law can evolve toward justice. 🎙️ Available now.https://youtu.be/LqTwH39A77U?s...https://youtu.be/i29pjSIRr88?s...
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