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Tribal nations are forced to litigate, protest, and educate U.S. and state officials on the terms of the treaties and agreements ratified and entered on these lands. The rule of law requires the U.S. as a treaty partner to fulfill its legal obligations and to enforce those obligations against its component state governments.

Though Marshall continued to litigate civil rights cases, he was exhausted by the vehemence of states鈥� resistance to integration. Marshall and his colleagues fought battle after battle as states defied the new law of the land鈥攃losing entire public school systems, creating charter schools, and even rioting rather than allow Black students to attend alongside white ones.

Vladimir Nabokov believed that inspiration comes in phases. First, he wrote, there鈥檚 the 鈥�prefatory glow,鈥� the feeling of 鈥渢ickly well-being鈥� that banishes all awareness of physical discomfort. The feeling does not yield its secret just yet, but a window has been opened and some wind has blown in.

鈥淢y question is more of a comment鈥� is a prefatory refrain one comes to dread hearing. You steel yourself for the digressive, long-winded tirade, incoherent to the point of lunacy.

The mbira, or Zimbabwean thumb piano, is a revered ceremonial instrument from Southern Africa with two rows of metal keys mounted on a wooden soundboard. Players use thumb and forefinger to pluck the keys up or down, creating percussive, often haunting tones. Traditional mbira song lyrics are evocative and impassioned, often accompanied by call and response singing and guitar.

Materials such as bottle caps or beads can be attached to the instrument to create its signature buzzing sound. The mbira remains a vital cultural emblem of the community as it is often played in a variety of Shona ceremonies … The music of the mbira the Shona people have been able to pass down over hundreds of years and generations.