Civil Rights
Oct. 8, 1999
Justices Ponder Preferences in Voting Schemes
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court appeared ready Wednesday to strike down - as illegal race-based discrimination - a Hawaii law that allows only descendants of the people who inhabited the islands before 1778 to vote for trustees of the state's Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA).
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