They didn't have the same rights as white people.

People chose who they are in their hearts.

When I represent black clients, the black people get struck [from the jury pool ]. I think it's more than a coincidence.

They committed no crime in holding this meeting ... the Cuban government is violating civil rights here.

If he's been declared incompetent by justices in human rights trials, I don't see how these same courts will declare him competent for economic trials,

It's almost fruitless sometimes because a lot of the judges accept the DA's explanation – it's almost like it could be any explanation, ... I think their thinking is, 'How can we disprove that's not the real reason?'