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...noted that "it was not part of the judicial function to thwart public opinion except in extreme cases." And segregation, Rehnquist declared, "quite clearly is not one of those extreme cases ... I realize that it is an unpopular and unhumanitarian position, for which I have been excoriated by 'liberal' colleag[u]es, but I think Plessy v. Ferguson was right and should be re-affirmed." Plessy was the infamous 1896 ruling allowing "separate but equal" accommodations for blacks and whites. After the memo emerged, Rehnquist drafted a letter to a Senate ally in which he claimed that Jackson, by then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: William Rehnquist: 1924-2005 | 9/4/2005 | See Source »

...which the aim is enlightened citizenship, entered its eighth year with the following, among other notables, scheduled to lecture: Dr. Harry Elmer Barnes of Smith College (history, sociology); Dr. John B. Watson, onetime psychology chief at Johns Hopkins, author of Behaviorism (psychology); Dr. S. Ferenczi of Hungary, colleag of Dr. Sigmund Freud (psychoanalysis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Floating University | 9/27/1926 | See Source »

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