FASCIST AMERICA 2025: Brilliant Legal Scholars, Journalists, Political and Social Theorists and Authors Sherrilyn Ifill and Jamelle Bouie On How the Supreme Court Betrayed Black America After the Civil War and Have Clearly Continued And Even Expanded this Deeply White Supremacist Legacy in the 21st Century

How SCOTUS Betrayed Black America After the Civil War


Strict Scrutiny

September 30, 2025

 

VIDEO:  

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qPybLQGWI24

 

How the Supreme Court killed Reconstruction and why the same tactics are being used today. 

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*[PLEASE NOTE the clearly bizarre "discussion" from the 1:01-4:24 minute mark of this otherwise extremely valuable broadcast]:

 

Check out the vile, corny, reactionary, pompous, arrogant, and utterly braindead "gang" of white supremacists sitting together in a semicircle who are briefly referenced in the introductory remarks of this podcast. Here is a classic pseudo-intellectual "armchair fascist moment"  if there ever was one...YUCK...