Historically Speaking: A tribute to first black man allowed to argue before Supreme Court

Another champion of the cause…

In 1864 John Stewart Rock became the first African American permitted to argue before the U.S. Supreme Court. (JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images North America/TNS) The opening line of Ayn Rand’s epic tome, “Atlas Shrugged” queries, “Who is John Galt?” Galt represents to many the quintessential rugged individualist who attests, “I […]

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