| Author | Title | Citation | Summary | Year |
| CLEA Committee for Faculty Equity and Inclusion |
The Downstream Effects of Bail and Pretrial Detention on Racial Disparities in Incarceration |
26 Clinical Law Review 127 (Fall, 2019) |
The demographics of clinical law faculties matter. As Professor Jon Dubin persuasively argued nearly twenty years ago in his article Faculty Diversity as a Clinical Legal Education Imperative, clinical faculty of color entering the legal academy in the 1980s and 1990s expanded the communities served by law school clinics and the lawyering methods; Search Snippet: ...Law Review : Reflections on Clinical Scholarship THE DIVERSITY IMPERATIVE REVISITED: RACIAL AND GENDER INCLUSION IN CLINICAL LAW FACULTY CLEA Committee for... |
2019 |
| L. Song Richardson |
The Family Law Canon in a (Post?) Racial Era |
107 California Law Review 1993 (December, 2019) |
I. The Solidarity Presumption. 1994 II. The Fallacy. 1996 A. Racial Anxiety Experienced by Blacks. 1996 1. Conformity Pressure. 1997 2. Value Threat. 2000 3. Lower Performance Ratings for Diversity-Valuing Behavior. 2003 B. Racial Anxiety Experienced by Whites. 2004 Conclusion. 2007; Search Snippet: ...Law Review December, 2019 Jorde Symposium THE FALLACY OF THE ( RACIAL) SOLIDARITY PRESUMPTION L. Song Richardson [FNa1] Copyright © 2019 by L... |
2019 |
| Darnell Epps |
The Guatemalan Historical Clarification Commission Finds Genocide |
35 Harvard Blackletter Law Journal 15 (Spring, 2019) |
America loves a good story. And in today's era, where stories of in-justice are a thing of podcasts and ripped from the headlines television, it's quite easy to lose ourselves in anecdotes, and to overlook the policies that subjected 2.8 million blacks to our nation's criminal legal system. Alice Johnson's clemency and the First Step Act; Search Snippet: ...Blackletter Law Journal Spring, 2019 Article THE GREAT RURAL BOON: RACIAL POLITICS AND THE CRIMINALIZATION OF THE URBAN POOR Darnell Epps... |
2019 |
| Gabrielle T. Wynn |
The Impact of Structural Racism in Employment and Wages on Minority Women's Health |
10 University of Miami Race & Social Justice Law Review 85 (Fall, 2019) |
I. Introduction. 86 II. The Role of Racism on Maternal Health Disparities. 88 A. Serena, Shalon, and Kira. 90 B. Racial Disparities in Quality of Care. 91 III. This Isn't New: A History of Mistreatment in Accessing Medical Care. 95 A. Stereotypes Affect Social Ideas of Black Women. 97 IV. Adopting A Human Rights Framework to Combat Maternal; Search Snippet: ...Social Justice Law Review Fall, 2019 Article THE IMPACT OF RACISM ON MATERNAL HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR BLACK WOMEN Gabrielle T. Wynn... |
2019 |
| Palma Joy Strand |
The Jena Six and the History of Racially Compromised Justice in Louisiana |
96 University of Detroit Mercy Law Review 155 (Winter, 2019) |
They are led by an invisible hand . Adam Smith Psychologist Beverly Daniel Tatum, author of the keystone work on racial identity development, defines racism as a system of advantage based on race. Recently, as I read the revised 2017 20 anniversary edition of Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?, I noticed that while... |
2019 |
| Stuart Chinn |
The Means and Ends of Reprsentative Juries |
2019 Utah Law Review 915 (2019) |
Three years into the Trump presidency and especially in the aftermath of Justice Kavanaugh's elevation to the Supreme Court, the ideal of judicial impartiality is once again central in our public discourse. Because we have, in turn, a president especially skeptical of the judiciary's separation from partisanship, heightened political polarization,... |
2019 |
| Shaun Ossei-Owusu |
The Sixth Circuit Takes a Stand: Conklin V. Lovely and the Extension of Protection under 42 U.s.c. S 1985(3) to Victims of Non-Racial, Politically Discriminatory ConspiRacies |
167 University of Pennsylvania Law Review 1161 (April, 2019) |
One of the most perilous pitfalls of constitutional criminal procedure scholarship is the inexact treatment of race vis-à-vis the Sixth Amendment right to counsel. This imprecision exists because of historical and theoretical blind spots. In right to counsel literature, race is either neglected, subsumed under poverty, or understood in the simple; Search Snippet: ...Law Review April, 2019 Article THE SIXTH AMENDMENT FAÇADE: THE RACIAL EVOLUTION OF THE RIGHT TO COUNSEL Shaun Ossei-Owusu [FNd1... |
2019 |
| Flint Taylor |
The Transformative Racial Politics of Justice Thomas?: the Grutter V. Bollinger Opinion |
13 DePaul Journal for Social Justice 1 (Winter 2019) |
The Center for Public Interest Law and National Lawyers Guild are pleased to welcome Flint Taylor, to discuss his book, The Torture Machine. Flint Taylor is a founding partner of the People's Law Office in Chicago where they have been dedicated to litigating civil rights issues, government misconduct, and police violence cases for over 50 years. He; Search Snippet: ...Social Justice Winter 2019 December 2019 Discussion THE TORTURE MACHINE: RACISM AND POLICE VIOLENCE IN CHICAGO Flint Taylor Copyright © 2019 by... |
2019 |
| Michael D. Makowsky, Thomas Stratmann, Alex Tabarrok |
'To Stay the Murderer's Hand and the Rapist's Passions, and for the Safety and Security of Civil Society': the Emergence of Racial Disparities in Capital Punishment in Jim Crow New Orleans |
48 Journal of Legal Studies 189 (January, 2019) |
We exploit local deficits and state-level differences in police revenue retention from civil asset forfeitures to estimate how incentives to raise revenue influence policing. In a national sample, we find that local fine and forfeiture revenue increases faster with drug arrests than arrests for violent crimes. Revenues also increase faster with... |
2019 |
| Jeffrey S. Adler |
Tocqueville and Racial Conflict in America: a Comment |
59 American Journal of Legal History 297 (September, 2019) |
This essay examines capital punishment in New Orleans between 1920 and 1945. Building on a quantitative analysis of case-level data culled from police, court, and prison records, it explores the emergence of racial disparities in death-penalty sentencing and charts the increasing use of capital punishment as a mechanism of racial control. The paper... |
2019 |
| John Torpey |
Towards Proportional Representation?: the Strange Bedfellows of Racial Gerrymandering and Equal Protection in Easley V. Cromartie |
28 Tulane Journal of International and Comparative Law 41 (Winter 2019) |
How, after 400 years of white racial domination, are we to repair the accumulated damage to black people in the United States? I addressed this issue in a book I wrote a few years ago about the idea of reparations for historical injustices--a notion then sweeping the United States and the world. The book examined a number of different cases of; Search Snippet: ...A MORE PERFECT UNION: AN APPROACH TO RECTIFYING WHITE-BLACK RACIAL INEQUALITY IN AMERICAN LIFE John Torpey [FNa1] Copyright © 2019 by... |
2019 |
| Christian B. Sundquist |
Uncovering the Voting Rights Act: the Racial Progress Argument in Shelby County |
96 Denver Law Review 309 (Winter, 2019) |
The U.S. Supreme Court in Peña-Rodriguez v. Colorado recognized for the first time in this Nation's history that trial courts could consider post-verdict evidence of juror racial bias under the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments, notwithstanding the common law no-impeachment rule and its federal counterpart (Federal Rule of Evidence 606). Trial courts... |
2019 |
| Whitney Benns |
Union Power Redefined: How Arbitrating Claims, Including Title Vii, Benefits Racial Minority Union Workers |
35 Harvard Blackletter Law Journal 39 (Spring, 2019) |
In late December 2018, St. Louis County prosecutors voted to unionize and join the St. Louis Police Officer Association (SLPOA), the infamous St. Louis City police union that represents many of the city's white police officers. This vote came on the heels of former St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Bob McCulloch--whose almost three-decade; Search Snippet: ...UNHOLY UNION: ST. LOUIS PROSECUTORS AND POLICE UNIONIZE TO MAINTAIN RACIST STATE POWER Whitney Benns [FNa1] Copyright © 2019 by the President... |
2019 |
| Grace Manning |
Verdict on Simpson Trial |
56 American Criminal Law Review Online 52 (Spring, 2019) |
Keith Tharpe is an African American inmate on Georgia's death row. Nearly thirty years ago, a jury found him guilty of capital murder and sentenced him to death. Over seven years later, Tharpe's attorneys discovered that one of his jurors, who was white, harbored deeply racist views in connection with his vote for Tharpe's death. Since then, Tharpe; Search Snippet: ...Criminal Law Review Online Spring, 2019 VALUING PROCEDURE OVER SUBSTANCE: RACIAL BIAS IN THE CAPITAL JURY ROOM Grace Manning [FNa1] Copyright... |
2019 |
| Sydney Melillo |
We Can't Tell Them Apart: When and How the Court Should Educate Jurors on the Potential InaccuRacies of Cross-Racial Identifications |
11 Drexel Law Review 705 (2019) |
Federal Rule of Evidence 606(b) and its jurisprudence generally prohibit jurors from impeaching the validity of their verdicts. This general preclusion of juror testimony, derived from eighteenth-century English common law, aims to protect the public from the inherent danger of dissecting private jury deliberations, which are supposed to be free; Search Snippet: ...JURY DELIBERATION EDITION: SHOULD THE SIXTH AMENDMENT EXCEPTION FOR ALLEGED RACIAL BIAS IN DELIBERATIONS EXTEND TO GENDER? Sydney Melillo [FNa1] Copyright... |
2019 |
| Shawn E. Fields |
Welfare and the Problem of Black Citizenship |
93 Tulane Law Review 931 (April, 2019) |
I. Introduction. 933 II. The Fourth Wave of American Racial Fear. 940 A. Slavery and the Violence of Racial Fear. 940 B. Jim Crow and the Black Bogeyman. 941 C. Mass Incarceration and Super-Predators. 944 D. Iconic Ghettos and White Spaces. 947 III. The Permanence of Racial Fear. 949 A. Implicit Racial Bias and the Color of Crime. 950 1; Search Snippet: ...TULANE LAW REVIEW Tulane Law Review April, 2019 Article WEAPONIZED RACIAL FEAR Shawn E. Fields [FNa1] Copyright © 2019 by Shawn E... |
2019 |
| Nicole Ligon |
Who Told You Your Hair Was Nappy?: a Proposal for Replacing an Ineffective Standard for Determining Racially Discriminatory Employment Practices |
26 William and Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice 135 (Fall, 2019) |
Introduction I. Background of Hamilton II. Title VII and BFOQ As Applied to Casting Calls III. The First Amendment As Applied to Hiring Decisions IV. How Do Protections for Race-Based Casting Apply Where Casting Grants Preference to White Actors and Disfavors Minorities? V. Arguments in Favor of Subjecting Casting Calls and Casting Decisions that; Search Snippet: ...WHO TELLS YOUR STORY: THE LEGALITY OF AND SHIFT IN RACIAL PREFERENCES WITHIN CASTING PRACTICES Nicole Ligon [FNa1] Copyright © 2019 by... |
2019 |
| Martin Childs IV |
Whores, Fags, Dumb-ass Women, Surly Blacks, and Competent Heterosexual White Men: the Sexual and Racial Morality Underlying Anti-discrimination Doctrine |
2019 Michigan State Law Review 287 (2019) |
Courts often hold that race-neutral grooming policies do not constitute the type of race-based discrimination that is prohibited under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. In reaching this decision, courts rely on a narrow interpretation of Title VII, in which the statute only prohibits discrimination that is directed at an individual's; Search Snippet: ...NAPPY?: A PROPOSAL FOR REPLACING AN INEFFECTIVE STANDARD FOR DETERMINING RACIALLY DISCRIMINATORY EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES Martin Childs IV [FNa1] Copyright © 2018 by... |
2019 |
| Brenna R. McLaughlin |
#Attention |
2018 Wisconsin Law Review 149 (2018) |
The advent of Airbnb has created a chasm of liability between America's newest lodging category and our nation's fair housing laws. Developed in 2008, Airbnb offers travelers a way to bypass expensive hotels by renting space from home owners and lease holders through advertisements on Airbnb's website. Users book their accommodations directly from; Search Snippet: ...REPEALING THE FAIR HOUSING ACT'S MRS. MURPHY EXEMPTION TO COMBAT RACISM ON AIRBNB Brenna R. McLaughlin [FNa1] Copyright © 2018 by the... |
2018 |
| Andrew R. Highsmith |
A Political Conception of Racial Justice |
18 Journal of Law in Society 121 (Fall, 2018) |
Table of Contents 121 I. Introduction. 122 II. A Segregated Metropolis. 126 III. Deindustrialization and Metropolitan Fragmentation. 131 IV. STARVING THE CITY. 136 V. Conclusion. 139; Search Snippet: ...R. Highsmith, Rethinking Tiebout: The Contribution of Political Fragmentation and Racial/Economic Segregation to the Flint Water Crisis , 9 Envtl. Just... |
2018 |
| Benjamin Mitchell-Yellin, Sam Houston State University, bmy@shsu.edu |
A Vote for Democracy: Confronting the Racial Aspects of Felon Disenfranchisement |
13 Journal of Ethics & Social Philosophy 53 (March, 2018) |
The election of Donald J. Trump as the forty-fifth president of the United States has reinvigorated the American left's interest in combating racism in a way not seen since perhaps the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s. Trump's campaign rhetoric full of dog whistles gave way to an administration constituted by troubling people enacting... |
2018 |
| Norman L. Reimer , NACDL, Washington, DC, 202-465-7623, Website www.nacdl.org, Twitter @NACDL, Email nreimer@nacdl.org |
Accountability as a Debiasing Strategy: Testing the Effect of Racial Diversity in Employment Committees |
42-JUN Champion Champion 9 (June, 2018) |
Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it. This familiar refrain generally refers to inaction in the face of disagreeable conditions that directly impact everyday life--conditions that are beyond the reach of human control. It is not the bright, mild day that prompts the lament, but rather the stormy, steamy, or frigid; Search Snippet: ...June, 2018 Column Inside NACDL ACCLIMATING NACDL'S MISSION TO ADDRESS RACIAL DISPARITY Norman L. Reimer [FNa1] NACDL Washington, DC 202-465... |
2018 |
| Jamillah Bowman Williams, J.D., Ph.D. |
Achieving Racial Equal Educational Opportunity Through School Finance Litigation |
103 Iowa Law Review 1593 (May, 2018) |
Congress passed Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 with the primary goal of integrating the workforce and eliminating arbitrary bias against minorities and other groups who had been historically excluded. Yet substantial research reveals that racial bias persists and continues to limit opportunities and outcomes for racial; Search Snippet: ...Article ACCOUNTABILITY AS A DEBIASING STRATEGY: TESTING THE EFFECT OF RACIAL DIVERSITY IN EMPLOYMENT COMMITTEES Jamillah Bowman Williams , J.D., Ph.D. [FNa1... |
2018 |
| Charles P. Reichmann |
Antidiscrimination Law--in the Face of Racial Profiling, the First Circuit Holds That Longstanding Antidiscrimination Principles must Yield to Airline Safety: Cerqueira V. American Airlines, Inc. |
25 Asian American Law Journal L.J. 5 (2018) |
Introduction. 5 I. The Chinese Question. 7 II. John Boalt's Major Premise. 8 III. Unconquerable Repulsion and Boalt's Minor Premise. 9 IV. Boalt's Proposal: Plebiscite on the Chinese Question. 11 V. Boalt's Success. 12 VI. Boalt's Proposal and the Constitutional Convention of 1878-79. 14 VII. Boalt's Measure Passes in a Landslide. 16 VIII. The; Search Snippet: ...LAW JOURNAL Asian American Law Journal 2018 Article ANTI-CHINESE RACISM AT BERKELEY: THE CASE FOR RENAMING BOALT HALL Charles P... |
2018 |
| Lydette S. Assefa |
Assessing Racial Disparities in Parole Release |
108 Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology 653 (Fall, 2018) |
The problems of mass incarceration in the United States and its burdens on the economic and social well-being of local communities, counties, and states have received increased attention and have spurred conversations on prison and jail reform. More recently, reform efforts have appropriately focused on the bond system and the role of pretrial... |
2018 |
| Shantee Rosado, Sociology Department, University of Pennsylvania, Joint winner of the Herbert Jacob Book Prize by the Law and Society Association 2017 |
Before Brown: Reflections on Historical Context and Vision |
52 Law and Society Review 546 (June, 2018) |
Since the 1980s, broad social, political, and legal changes have reshaped law, politics, and policy in Latin America, as affirmative action and multiculturalism laws seeking to elevate the status of Black and Indigenous Latin Americans have been implemented in the region. Tianna S. Paschel's book, Becoming Black Political Subjects, challenges; Search Snippet: ...Jennifer Balint, Editor BECOMING BLACK POLITICAL SUBJECTS: MOVEMENTS AND ETHNO- RACIAL RIGHTS IN COLOMBIA AND BRAZIL . BY TIANNA S. PASCHEL. PRINCETON... |
2018 |
| Mikah K. Thompson |
Black African Reparations: Making a Claim for Enslavement and Systematic De Jure Segregation and Racial Discrimination under American and International Law |
2018 Michigan State Law Review 1243 (2018) |
C1-2Table of Contents Introduction. 1244 I. The Prevalence and Impact of Racial Bias Among Jurors. 1246 A. Stereotypes and Character Assessment. 1253 B. Stereotypes and Witness Credibility Assessment. 1258 C. Stereotypes, Fact Interpretation, and Recall. 1266 1. Ambiguous Facts. 1267 2. Fact Recall. 1271 II. Current Methods for Identifying and; Search Snippet: ...2018 Article BIAS ON TRIAL: TOWARD AN OPEN DISCUSSION OF RACIAL STEREOTYPES IN THE COURTROOM Mikah K. Thompson [FNa1] Copyright © 2018... |
2018 |
| William Grigas |
Classical Nostalgia: Racism, Contract Ideology, and Formalist Legal Reasoning in Patterson V. Mclean Credit Union |
23 Suffolk Journal of Trial and Appellate Advocacy 88 (2017-2018) |
The Federal Rule of Civil Procedure Rule 23(a)(2) states that members of a class may sue on behalf of all members if there are questions of law or fact which are common to the class. Class action lawsuits may be brought under Rule 23 if a commonality of fact or law exists within the class that predominates over any matter that an individual may... |
2018 |
| Susan Ayres |
Cleaning Up/kept Down: a Historical Perspective on Racial Inequality in "Women's Work" |
9 Alabama Civil Rights & Civil Liberties Law Review 213 (2018) |
Introduction. 214 I. Citizen as Protest Poetry in a Documentary and Epideictic Mode. 219 A. Documentary Poetry. 222 B. Epideictic Discourse--Does Poetry Matter?. 225 II. Racism and the Racial Imaginary: Microaggressions and Major Moments. 228 A. The Racial Imaginary. 229 B. Examples of Racism in Citizen--Call Out Racism When You See It. 237; Search Snippet: ...CLAUDIA RANKINE'S CITIZEN: DOCUMENTING AND PROTESTING AMERICA'S HALTING MARCH TOWARD RACIAL JUSTICE AND EQUALITY Susan Ayres [FNa1] Copyright © 2018 by the... |
2018 |
| Cheryl L. Wade |
Corporate Hierarchy and Racial Justice |
49 Loyola University Chicago Law Journal 611 (Spring, 2018) |
This Essay considers the problem of racial harassment and discrimination in the aftermath of the recent and more thorough discussion about gender inequality. It begins by explaining the inadequacies of the SEC Board Diversity Rules and Section 342. It then describes the reasons why, despite these inadequacies, more regulation relating to... |
2018 |
| Mona Lynch , Marisa Omori |
Crawford V. Los Angeles Unified School District; an Unfulfilled Plea for Racial Equality |
52 Law and Society Review 773 (September, 2018) |
In this article, we empirically examine jurisdictional variations in federal crack prosecutions to measure whether aggressive crack prosecutorial practices are associated with racial inequality in federal caseload characteristics and outcomes. Building on theories that address the production of inequality in institutional settings, we hypothesize; Search Snippet: ...AGGRESSIVE FEDERAL DRUG PROSECUTIONS AND THE PRODUCTION OF BLACK--WHITE RACIAL INEQUALITY [FNa1] Mona Lynch [FNa2] Marisa Omori [FNa3] Copyright © 2018... |
2018 |
| Carlos Berdejó |
Criminalizing the Young: a Racist Horror Story |
59 Boston College Law Review 1187 (April, 2018) |
Introduction. 1189 I. Racial Disparities in Criminal Case Outcomes. 1194 A. Racial Disparities in Sentencing. 1194 B. The Critical Role of Prosecutors. 1196 II. Sentencing in Wisconsin and description of the Data. 1200 A. Criminal Justice in Wisconsin. 1201 1. The Criminal Justice Process. 1201 2. Prison Population and Incarceration Rates. 1203 B; Search Snippet: ...REVIEW Boston College Law Review April, 2018 Article CRIMINALIZING RACE: RACIAL DISPARITIES IN PLEA-BARGAINING Carlos Berdejó [FNa1] Copyright © 2018 by... |
2018 |
| Peter J. Hammer |
Devaluing Death: an Empirical Study of Implicit Racial Bias on Jury-eligible Citizens in Six Death Penalty States |
18 Journal of Law in Society 227 (Fall, 2018) |
More than any other city, Detroit exemplifies the ongoing legacy of northern racism. Anyone who understands this country's history of structural racism knows that some form of civil unrest in the late 1960s was inevitable in Detroit. Sadly, these same racialized forces of oppression have operated largely unabated since 1967, further stamping; Search Snippet: ...Reproduction of Systems of Control DETROIT 1967 AND TODAY: SPATIAL RACISM AND ONGOING CYCLES OF OPPRESSION [FN1] Peter J. Hammer Copyright... |
2018 |
| Sherod Thaxton |
Dismantling Disparities: an Analysis of Potential Solutions to Racial Disparities in New York City's Specialized High Schools Admissions Process |
45 American Journal of Criminal Law 95 (Spring, 2018) |
One hundred and thirty years ago, in Yick Wo v. Hopkins, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that racially discriminatory enforcement of facially-neutral laws violated defendants' equal protection rights. Since then, a voluminous body of research has documented persistent and unjustified racial disparities in charging and sentencing. Yet not a single; Search Snippet: ...Journal of Criminal Law Spring, 2018 Article DISENTANGLING DISPARITY: EXPLORING RACIALLY DISPARATE EFFECT AND TREATMENT IN CAPITAL CHARGING Sherod Thaxton [FNa1... |
2018 |
| Elizabeth Hackney |
Elusive Quest: Reflecting on Bell and Brown |
51 John Marshall Law Review 863 (Summer, 2018) |
I. Introduction. 864 II. Background. 866 A. History of the Gaming Industry. 866 1. Early Years. 866 2. Present Day. 867 B. Demographics of the Video Game Industry. 868 1. Straight, White, Male: The Status Quo of the Video Game Industry. 868 2. Developers Lack Minority Representation. 869 3. Art Designers Use Themselves and Those Around Them to; Search Snippet: ...LAW REVIEW John Marshall Law Review Summer, 2018 Comment ELIMINATING RACISM AND THE DIVERSITY GAP IN THE VIDEO GAME INDUSTRY Elizabeth... |
2018 |
| Randall O. Westbrook |
EmbRacing the Chinese Exclusion Case: an International Law Approach to Racial Exclusions |
34 Harvard Journal on Racial & Ethnic Justice 117 (Spring, 2018) |
This Comment seeks to examine and discuss the legacy of law professor Derrick A. Bell, Jr. and his unique approach to addressing issues of education, race and social justice. More specifically, this Comment will discuss the role his groundbreaking articles, essays, and books played in providing fresh and often controversial perspectives about legal... |
2018 |
| Lauri Kai |
Embryonic Thoughts on Racial Identity as New Property |
59 William and Mary Law Review 2617 (May, 2018) |
C1-2Table of Contents Introduction. 2619 I. Chae Chan PING and International Order. 2625 A. Pre-Chae Chan Ping Era. 2626 B. The Birth of the Plenary Power Doctrine: Chae Chan Ping v. United States. 2629 C. Erosion of State Sovereignty: The Individual International Rights Revolution. 2632 II. Customary International Law's Prohibition on Racial; Search Snippet: ...EMBRACING THE CHINESE EXCLUSION CASE: AN INTERNATIONAL LAW APPROACH TO RACIAL EXCLUSIONS Lauri Kai [FNa1] Copyright © 2018 by the William & Mary... |
2018 |
| Kevin D. Judd |
End of the Racial Age: Reflections on the Changing Racial and Ethnic Ancestry of Blacks on Affirmative Action |
2 Howard Human & Civil Rights Law Review Rev. 1 (2017-2018) |
C1-3CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION. 2 II. CURRENT ECONOMIC STATUS OF THE BLACK COMMUNITY. 5 III. HISTORICAL - HOW DID WE GET HERE. 6 IV. NECESSARY BUT INSUFFICIENT CONTEMPORARY EMPOWERMENT MODELS IN URBAN COMMUNITIES. 9 V. SOLUTIONS - MOVING FORWARD AND THE IMPORTANCE OF REDRESS. 17 A. The Economic Fund. 21 B. The Educational Fund. 38 C. The Political; Search Snippet: ...2017-2018 Article EMPOWERING UP: REVERSING THE ECONOMIC LEGACY OF RACIAL SEGREGATION Kevin D. Judd [FNa1] Copyright © 2018 by the Howard... |
2018 |
| Eric Jantz |
Environmental Racism, American Exceptionalism, and Cold War Human Rights |
58 Natural Resources Journal 247 (Summer, 2018) |
For the last thirty years, environmental justice, that is, the equitable distribution of environmental pollution among all members of society, has informed environmental decision-making at every level of government. While most Federal agencies responsible for environmental regulation have taken meaningful steps to address the disparate impacts of; Search Snippet: ...RESOURCES JOURNAL Natural Resources Journal Summer, 2018 Professional Article ENVIRONMENTAL RACISM WITH A FAINT GREEN GLOW Eric Jantz [FNa1] Copyright © 2018... |
2018 |
| Kenneth B. Nunn |
Essentially Black: Legal Theory and the Morality of Conscious Racial Identity |
97 Nebraska Law Review 287 (2018) |
In philosophy, essentialism involves the claim that everything that exists has a fundamental character or core set of features that makes it what it is. Although this idea developed out of Platonic notions of ideal forms, it has spread beyond philosophy into the social sciences and hard scientific disciplines like mathematics and biology. Since the; Search Snippet: ...Article ESSENTIALLY BLACK: LEGAL THEORY AND THE MORALITY OF CONSCIOUS RACIAL IDENTITY Kenneth B. Nunn [FNa1] Copyright © 2018 by the Nebraska... |
2018 |
| Kevin Brown |
Exclusion, Punishment, Racism and Our Schools: a Critical Race Theory Perspective on School Discipline |
86 Fordham Law Review 2773 (May, 2018) |
It is a special honor for me to have this opportunity to discuss the U.S. Supreme Court's opinion in Loving v. Virginia at a Symposium held in honor of its fiftieth anniversary. I served on the panel entitled The Children of Loving, which for me has two connotations. First, as an African American who married a white woman twenty years after the; Search Snippet: ...and the Continued Pursuit of Racial Equality EVOLUTION OF THE RACIAL IDENTITY OF CHILDREN OF LOVING: HAS OUR THINKING ABOUT RACE AND RACIAL ISSUES BECOME OBSOLETE? Kevin Brown [FNa1] Copyright © 2018 by Fordham... |
2018 |
| Amanda Insalaco |
Fighting Racial Bias |
51 John Marshall Law Review 551 (Spring, 2018) |
I. Introduction. 552 II. Background. 556 A. Overview of Residential Racial Segregation: From the Regional- to Urban-Levels. 556 1. The Federal Government's Contribution to Systemic Housing Inequality. 558 2. Federal Attempts to Remedy Housing Disparity Emerge. 558 3. FHA and Section 8. 560 B. The Origins of Disparate Impact Analysis. 561 C. The; Search Snippet: ...ACT: RENT-TO-INCOME RATIOS IN THE PERSISTENCE OF RESIDENTIAL RACIAL SEGREGATION IN CHICAGO Amanda Insalaco [FNa1] Copyright © 2018 by John... |
2018 |
| William H. Goodman |
Florida's Bar Exam: Ensuring Racial Disparity, Not Competence |
18 Journal of Law in Society 142 (Fall, 2018) |
The State of Michigan, its governor, and his agents poisoned an entire city, Flint Michigan, purportedly to save money. Certainly, such misconduct - deliberately inflicting appalling injury on an entire community, in particular its children - implicates the constitutional rights of those people, in particular, their rights under the Fourteenth... |
2018 |
| Julia Grabowska |
Foreword: |
56 Columbia Journal of Transnational Law 855 (2018) |
The increase in forced evictions of Roma communities in the European Union is cause for alarm. In Romania, the Member State with the largest Roma population, they are part of a consistent practice of racial segregation and social exclusion. The discriminatory intent of forced evictions and the lack of domestic procedural safeguards constitute a... |
2018 |
| Gary Hauk |
From Color Line to Color Chart?: Racism and Colorism in the New Century |
46 International Journal of Legal Information 39 (Spring, 2018) |
Good evening, and welcome to Emory University and Emory Law School. I've been asked to give you an overview of the history of Emory, our home city of Atlanta, and in some ways the entire American South, and I've been asked to do this in less than thirty minutes. I thought I would do that with the help of PowerPoint slides, but unfortunately, we do; Search Snippet: ...Legal Information Spring, 2018 Article FROM COCA-COLA TO EBOLA, RACIAL RIOTS TO CIVIL RIGHTS, EPIC ASHES TO OLYMPIC TORCH--THE... |
2018 |
| Monique T. Curry |
Get That Son of a * off the Field: Regulating Student-athlete Protest Speech in Public University Sports Facilities |
61 Howard Law Journal 669 (Spring, 2018) |
INTRODUCTION. 669 I. PUBLIC FORUM DOCTRINE AND THE PUBLIC UNIVERSITY. 673 II. PROTEST SPEECH AS PROTECTED EXPRESSIVE CONDUCT. 687 III. STUDENT-ATHLETE PROTEST SPEECH IS WORTHY OF FIRST AMENDMENT PROTECTION. 693 CONCLUSION. 697; Search Snippet: ...who took a knee during the national anthem to protest racial injustice in America. He stated: Wouldn't you love to see... |
2018 |
| Janaya Trotter Bratton , Rickell Howard Smith |
Grutter and Gratz: Race Preference to Increase Racial Representation Held "Patently Unconstitutional" Unless Done Subtly Enough in the Name of Pursuing "Diversity" |
45 Northern Kentucky Law Review 137 (2018) |
Racial profiling is the practice of police and other law enforcement officers relying, to any degree, on race, color, descent or national or ethnic origin as the bases for subjecting persons to investigatory activities or for determining whether an individual is engaged in criminal activity. Discriminatory treatment and profiling of racial and; Search Snippet: ...Symposium Issue Article GROWING UP A SUSPECT: AN EXAMINATION OF RACIAL PROFILING OF BLACK CHILDREN AND EFFECTIVE STRATEGIES TO REDUCE RACIAL DISPARITIES IN ARRESTS Janaya Trotter Bratton [FNa1] Rickell Howard Smith... |
2018 |
| Mary N. Beall |
Habermas, the Public Sphere, and the Creation of a Racial Counterpublic |
36 Law & Inequality: A Journal of Theory and Practice 145 (Winter, 2018) |
Thirteen years, eleven months, twenty-two days, and approximately forty-six police stops filled the time between Philando Castile's first and final traffic stop. The majority of Mr. Castile's interactions with Minnesota's law enforcement officers were initiated pursuant to minor traffic infractions and only six stop records detailed traffic... |
2018 |
| Tyiarah Adewakun |
Harmonizing Race: Competing Regulatory Paradigms of Racial Categorization in International Drug Development |
20 Rutgers Race & the Law Review 13 (2018) |
For African Americans, the hangman's noose is considered to be one of the most powerful symbols of racial violence in America. In Henry v. Regents of the University of California, the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held that a noose in the workplace was not sufficiently severe or pervasive to constitute a racially hostile work environment; Search Snippet: ...A HANGMAN'S NOOSE IN THE WORKPLACE GIVES RISE TO A RACIALLY HOSTILE WORK ENVIRONMENT Tyiarah Adewakun [FN1] Copyright © 2018 by Rutgers... |
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| Robert R. Furnier , Charlotte Anne Spencer |
Hernandez V. State |
45 Northern Kentucky Law Review 175 (2018) |
In the summer of 2017, law students from the Law Center at Southern University (SULC), an historically black college and university in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, conceived technology to combat racial profiling in policing. As part of a Law & Technology summer course, the students imagined Hello, Officer, an app that would use smartphone video; Search Snippet: ...Issue Article HELLO, OFFICER--A PROPOSAL: USING TECHNOLOGY TO COMBAT RACIAL PROFILING IN TRAFFIC STOPS Robert R. Furnier [FNa1] Charlotte Anne... |
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