Justice Chaskalson, Chief Justice, South African Constitutional Court, Discusses the Brown Legacy and Compares U.S. and South African Equality Jurisprudence
Wednesday, October 27, 2004
- Organization: HRI
- Link: http://www.ushumanrightsonline.net
As part of a year-long celebration of the 50th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education at Columbia Law School, Justice Chaskalson delivered these remarks as part of a the panel "Brown and Comparative Constitutional Law."
Justice Chaskalson's remarks discuss Brown's enduring legacy as well as the differences between South African and U.S. equality jurisprudence.
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