BRANDO SIMEO STARKEY

Each American has a right to freedom from caste

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Located Near: Orange County, california

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Freedom from Caste: caste preservationism in the supreme court

The Reconstruction Amendments: how African Americans have evoked the 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments as a bulwark against a racial caste system from the Jim Crow era to the present

judicial branch’s civil rights legacy

Systemic Racism in U.S. Law: reform & resistance

Voting Rights and Justice: saving american democracy

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Brando Simeo Starkey is a writer and scholar. A graduate of Harvard Law School and a member of the New York Bar, he taught law at Villanova Law School and wrote for several years for ESPN’s The Undefeated (now Andscape). Born and raised in Cincinnati, he lives in Southern California with his wife and two sons. He has launched a newsletter, The Braveverse, about law, politics, and freedom from caste, at the TheBraveverse.com and a YouTube channel covering the same themes at https://www.youtube.com/@TheBraveverse.

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Books by Brando Simeo Starkey

“Vividly narrated and astute, this is a damning reassessment of the judicial branch’s civil rights legacy.”

—Publisher’s Weekly (starred review)


Brando Simeo Starkey in the Media

 

Do This to Save the Constitution & American Democracy

 

The Court’s Willful Ignorance And our Racial Caste System | Brando Simeo Starkey on What a Day

Brando Simeo Starkey, Their Accomplices Wore Robes: How the Supreme Court Chained Black America to the Bottom of a Racial Caste System | Brando Simeo Starkey on New Books Network