Summary

Chapter 6 of Part Five, "Human Dignity and Equal Justice Under Law," presents Ginsburg's remarks at the International Context Centre for Human Rights. Ginsburg uses Board v. Education to discuss issues of equality and apartheid. Though the case's results were not praised by all, Brown marked an important societal change.

In "Remarks on Loving v. Virginia," Ginsburg addresses the Federal Judicial Center High School Teachers Program. She outlines the case, in which Mildred Jeter, a black woman, and Richard Loving, a white man, endeavored to marry before interracial marriage was legalized. The case paved the way for millions of interracial couples in America.

In "Remarks on the Value of Diversity," Ginsburg addresses the Institut d'Etudes Politiques. She praises the university's efforts "to achieve excellence in diversity," and traces parallel efforts in America (268). She references cases aiming...