Too much power for and against the People lies in the hands of nine people, the Justices of the US Supreme Court. What you need to know about the history of the Court from Thurgood Marshall to Clarence Thomas, and the notorious RBG to Amy Coney Barrett, and why it matters to Black Lives! Special guest, Bakari Sellers.

Also on the Docket: Taraji P. Henson split with fiancé Kelvin Hayden, does she have to give the ring back? And rapper Saweetie and Birkingate, is that bag real or fake?

Brennan Center finding on the negative consequences to voting rights from Shelby County v. Holder verdict can be found here. Additional reading on the career of Justice Thurgood Marshall here and Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg here.

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