Their Accomplices Wore RobesBy: Brando Simeo Starkey A magisterial new history of the role of the Supreme Court as an ally in implementing and preserving a racial caste system in America Their Accomplices Wore Robes takes readers from the Civil War era to the present and describes how the Supreme Courteven more than the presidency or Congressaligned with the enemies of Black progress to undermine the promise of the Constitutions Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments.