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The lives they lived and the court they shaped: Remembering those we lost in 2022

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This spring, after POLITICO published a draft opinion of Dobbs and revealed that the court was poised to overturn Roe , Beckwith praised the leak. In 1948, Cecilia “Cissy” Suyat took a job as a legal secretary at the NAACP in New York City. Burger even demanded that the magazine’s editors fire Beckwith for “espionage.”

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