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Today in Supreme Court History: August 22, 1998

By Josh Blackman · Reason · August 22, 2026 · Original article

8/22/1998: On August 22, 1998, Barry Black led a Ku Klux Klan rally in Carroll County, Virginia. The Supreme Court considered the constitutionality of his prosecution for cross burning in Virginia v. Black (2003).

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