Today is Martin Luther King Day, a day when we honor Dr. King for his role in bringing the Civil Rights Movement to the national stage. We’ve written about Dr. King’s fascinating legal escapades last year in a post, but today we present his poignant view on law and the citizen’s role in questioning it. […]
“I Have A Dream” Speech Still Impacts Court Decisions Today
Today marks the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s historic “I Have a Dream” speech during the March on Washington. There are many resounding quotes from that speech, but the lasting sentiment that still rings true in the court of law is this: “I have a dream that one day this nation will rise […]
Martin Luther King Jr’s Legal Impact
Many people are aware of what Martin Luther King Jr. did for civil rights in this country, and today we celebrate his bold defiance in the face of oppression.