Today in Supreme Court History: September 6, 1983
Politics Today in Supreme Court History: September 6, 1983 Josh Blackman | 9.6.2026 7:00 AM 9/6/1983: The City of Richmond solicited bids for installing plumbing fixtures at the city jail. Croson Company's bid was denied because it did not meet the "set-aside requirement" for minority contractors. The Supreme Court declared this decision unconstitutional in City of Richmond v.
- ▪Politics Today in Supreme Court History: September 6, 1983 Josh Blackman | 9.6.2026 7:00 AM 9/6/1983: The City of Richmond solicited bids for installing plumbing fixtures at the city jail.
- ▪Croson Company's bid was denied because it did not meet the "set-aside requirement" for minority contractors.
- ▪The Supreme Court declared this decision unconstitutional in City of Richmond v.
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Politics Today in Supreme Court History: September 6, 1983 Josh Blackman | 9.6.2026 7:00 AM 9/6/1983: The City of Richmond solicited bids for installing plumbing fixtures at the city jail. The J.A. Croson Company's bid was denied because it did not meet the "set-aside requirement" for minority contractors. The Supreme Court declared this decision unconstitutional in City of Richmond v. J.A. Croson Co. (1989). <img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-8053635" src="https://d2eehagpk5cl65.cloudfront.net/img/q60/uploads/2020/03/1988-1990-Rehnquist.jpg" alt="" width="500" height="395" srcset="https://d2eehagpk5cl65.cloudfront.net/img/q60/uploads/2020/03/1988-1990-Rehnquist.jpg 500w,…
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