[1] Founded in 1966, the journal is published two times per year and contains articles, essays, and book reviews concerning civil rights and liberties.

[4] The journal was established in Spring 1966 by students Spencer H. Boyer (later Professor and Associate Dean at Howard Law School), Joseph Meissner, and Frank Parker in the wake of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

[5] The funds for the establishing the journal, a figure of $600 as requested by Boyer, were granted after a short meeting with Harvard Law School Dean Ervin Griswold.

Nor does any publication capitalize on the burgeoning interest in rights and liberties among this new generation of law students.

Nor does any review endeavor to link together the students and faculties of the various law schools in such a cooperative enterprise.