Author | Title | Citation | Summary | Year | Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Nancy Levit |
RESHAPING THE NARRATIVE DEBATE |
34 Seattle University Law Review 751 (Spring, 2011) |
In Reshaping the Work-Family Debate: Why Men and Class Matter, Joan Williams sets out to alter the terms of the public discussion about working, caregiving, and work-family conflicts. Other participants in this Colloquy discuss the ways in which she does a tremendous job of accomplishing this objective. Whether she intends it or not, Williams does... |
2011 |
Yes |
Tommy J. Curry |
SHUT YOUR MOUTH WHEN YOU'RE TALKING TO ME: SILENCING THE IDEALIST SCHOOL OF CRITICAL RACE THEORY THROUGH A CULTURALOGICAL TURN IN JURISPRUDENCE |
3 Georgetown Journal of Law & Modern Critical Race Perspectives 1 (Spring, 2011) |
No intellectual historian can deny the impact of Critical Race Theory (CRT) on the discourse of race and racism in the later part of the 20 century. Critical Race Theory began in the late 1960s, in the aftermath of the civil rights movement, with a series of writings by Derrick Bell. These writings focused specifically on the arrest of civil rights... |
2011 |
Yes |
India Geronimo |
SYSTEMIC FAILURE: THE SCHOOL-TO-PRISON PIPELINE AND DISCRIMINATION AGAINST POOR MINORITY STUDENTS |
13 Journal of Law in Society 281 (Fall, 2011) |
C1-2Table of Contents I. Introduction. 281 II. The School to Prison Pipeline. 284 III. Institutional Entrenchment of the School to Prison Pipeline. 286 A. Inter-Institutional Entrenchment: Concentrated Poverty. 286 B. Intra-Institutional Entrenchment: School Administrator Decision-Making. 292 C. Interpersonal Entrenchment: Racialized Expectations... |
2011 |
Yes |
Kevin R. Johnson |
THE IMPORTANCE OF STUDENT AND FACULTY DIVERSITY IN LAW SCHOOLS: ONE DEAN'S PERSPECTIVE |
96 Iowa Law Review 1549 (July, 2011) |
I. Introduction. 1550 II. The Educational Benefits of Student Diversity. 1551 A. Grutter v. Bollinger. 1552 B. Policy Arguments Against Race-Conscious Admissions Schemes. 1554 III. Educational Benefits of Faculty Diversity. 1556 A. The Benefits of Faculty Diversity to Teaching. 1557 B. The Benefits of Faculty Diversity to Legal Scholarship. 1562 C.... |
2011 |
Yes |
Tanya Kateri Hernandez |
THE VALUE OF INTERSECTIONAL COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS TO THE "POST-RACIAL" FUTURE OF CRITICAL RACE THEORY: A BRAZIL-U.S. COMPARATIVE CASE STUDY |
43 Connecticut Law Review 1407 (July, 2011) |
This Commentary Article aims to illustrate the value of comparative law to the jurisprudence of Critical Race Theory (CRT), particularly with reference to the CRT project of deconstructing the mystique of post-racialism. The central thesis of the Article is that the dangerous seductions of a U.S. ideology of post-racialism are more clearly... |
2011 |
Yes |
Kimberle Williams Crenshaw |
TWENTY YEARS OF CRITICAL RACE THEORY: LOOKING BACK TO MOVE FORWARD |
43 Connecticut Law Review 1253 (July, 2011) |
This Article revisits the history of Critical Race Theory (CRT) through a prism that highlights its historical articulation in light of the emergence of post-racialism. The Article will explore two central inquiries. This first query attends to the specific contours of law as the site out of which CRT emerged. The Article hypothesizes that legal... |
2011 |
Yes |
Todd J. Clark |
"MY PRESIDENT IS BLACK AND I BE GODDAMNED IF MY AGENT AIN'T TOO" |
2 Georgetown Journal of Law & Modern Critical Race Perspectives 107 (Fall, 2010) |
My president is black. My lambo's blue and I be goddamned if my rims ain't too! These are the lyrics that blasted from the stereos of many young black urbanites after Barack Obama became the first Black President of the United States of America. Within the Black community, President Obama's victory inspired the reality of his pre-inauguration... |
2010 |
Yes |
André Douglas Pond Cummings |
A FURIOUS KINSHIP: CRITICAL RACE THEORY AND THE HIP-HOP NATION |
48 University of Louisville Law Review 499 (2010) |
Two explosive movements were born in the United States in the 1970s. While the founding of both movements was humble and lightly noticed, both grew to become global phenomena that have profoundly changed the world. Founded by prescient agitators, these two movements were borne of disaffect, disappointment, and near desperation-a desperate need to... |
2010 |
Yes |
Claudia Pena |
A REACTION TO BETH RIBET'S SURFACING DISABILITY THROUGH A CRITICAL RACE THEORETICAL PARADIGM |
2 Georgetown Journal of Law & Modern Critical Race Perspectives 253 (Fall, 2010) |
Beth Ribet explicates the differentiated racial meanings applied to the behavior and needs of people with disabilities. Race is critical in defining how disability will be read, and will shape educational and institutional access in the future, and thus, life opportunities. For example, the television drama Parenthood, currently in its second... |
2010 |
Yes |
Priscilla A. Ocen |
BEYOND ANALOGY: A RESPONSE TO SURFACING DISABILITY THROUGH A CRITICAL RACE THEORETICAL PARADIGM |
2 Georgetown Journal of Law & Modern Critical Race Perspectives 255 (Fall, 2010) |
In this article, Beth Ribet calls upon Critical Race Theorists and advocates to abandon the false distinction between race and disability and to move from analogy to intersectionality in conceptualizing and contesting subordination. Nowhere is this need more acute than in the context of poor Black women, who are increasingly criminalized for drug... |
2010 |
Yes |
Tristin K. Green, Seton Hall Law School |
CRITICAL RACE REALISM: INTERSECTIONS OF PSYCHOLOGY, RACE, AND LAW. BY GREGORY S. PARKS, SHAYNE JONES, AND W. JONATHAN CARDI, EDS. NEW YORK: THE NEW PRESS, 2008. PP. 340. $60.00 CLOTH |
44 Law and Society Review 187 (March, 2010) |
In 2002, Temple University Press published Crossroads, Directions, and a New Critical Race Theory (Valdes et al. 2002). The book of essays, edited by critical race scholars Francisco Valdes, Jerome McCristal Culp, and Angela Harris, generated a stream of thoughtful commentary about the challenges facing critical race theory. Critical Race Realism:... |
2010 |
Yes |
Roy L. Brooks, Kirsten Widner |
IN DEFENSE OF THE BLACK/WHITE BINARY: RECLAIMING A TRADITION OF CIVIL RIGHTS SCHOLARSHIP |
12 Berkeley Journal of African-American Law & Policy 107 (2010) |
One of the central tenets of several legal theories that oppose the received tradition in Anglo-American law--particularly, Critical Race Theory as configured primarily by Richard Delgado and Jean Stefancic, Latino/a Critical Legal Studies (LatCrit), Asian/Crit Theory, and QueerCrit Theory (hereinafter collectively referred to as critical theory... |
2010 |
Yes |
Gary Minda |
LESSONS FROM THE FINANCIAL MELTDOWN: GLOBAL FEMINISM, CRITICAL RACE THEORY, AND THE STRUGGLE FOR SUBSTANTIVE JUSTICE |
18 American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy and the Law 649 (2010) |
I. Introduction. 649 II. Feminist and Critical Race Criticism in the Era of Globalization. 654 III. The Relevance of the Financial Crisis of 2008. 664 IV. Risk Perception, Corporate Culture, and the Power of Global Finance. 667 V. Substantive Justice and Global Finance. 675 VI. The Substantive (In)Justice of Business as Usual . 678 VII.... |
2010 |
Yes |
Jeremy Perelman, Katharine G. Young |
RIGHTS AS FOOTPRINTS: A NEW METAPHOR FOR CONTEMPORARY HUMAN RIGHTS PRACTICE |
9 Northwestern Journal of International Human Rights 27 (Fall, 2010) |
So the Zakari case has been one of the biggest achievements of what legal aid has done in this community. And because everyone, almost all the community members were involved, it became like a footprint in everybody's mind: anybody you ask around knows the story. - Nihad Swallah, Community Organizer, Legal Resources Center, Ghana . [C]ustomary... |
2010 |
Yes |
|
SESTAK vs. TOOMEY: WHERE THEY STAND |
32-OCT Pennsylvania Lawyer 36 (September/October, 2010) |
Pennsylvania's 2010 U.S. Senate contest between Democrat Joe Sestak and Republican Pat Toomey is a critical race in a pivotal state, with implications for control of the legislative agenda over the next two years and possible control of the White House after 2012. Over the summer The Pennsylvania Lawyer contacted the respective campaigns with a... |
2010 |
Yes |
Beth Ribet |
SURFACING DISABILITY THROUGH A CRITICAL RACE THEORETICAL PARADIGM |
2 Georgetown Journal of Law & Modern Critical Race Perspectives 209 (Fall, 2010) |
From its inception, a number of the founders of Critical Race Studies (CRS) have articulated a praxis and methodology acutely focused on race, and also intently conscious of intersectionality. Disability prospectively merges with the project of producing knowledge within a CRS frame both as part of the study of intersectionality, and also as part... |
2010 |
Yes |
Dorothy A. Brown |
TEACHING CIVIL RIGHTS THROUGH THE BASIC TAX COURSE |
54 Saint Louis University Law Journal 809 (Spring 2010) |
My teaching package includes the following courses: Corporate Tax, Critical Race Theory, Federal Income Tax, and Tax Policy. Whenever anyone finds out what I teach, they usually comment about what an odd combination that is, and I usually respond that it really isn't so odd because my scholarship (at least since 1996) examines the racial... |
2010 |
Yes |
George W. Gowen |
THE MEASURE OF INJURY: RACE, GENDER, AND TORT LAW BY MARTHA CHAMALLAS AND JENNIFER B. WRIGGINS NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS, NEW YORK, NY, 2010. 228 PAGES, $40.00 |
57-JUL Federal Lawyer 53 (July, 2010) |
If there is truth to the Japanese proverb, The saddest thing in life is to be born a woman, it lies in the treatment of women as chattel in much of the world, in female infanticide and circumcision, and in the sex trade in adolescent girls. But, if we flatter ourselves in believing that the United States is approaching gender equality as well as... |
2010 |
Yes |
Laura E. Gómez |
UNDERSTANDING LAW AND RACE AS MUTUALLY CONSTITUTIVE: AN INVITATION TO EXPLORE AN EMERGING FIELD |
6 Annual Review of Law and Social Science 487 (2010) |
racial stratification, social construction of race, colonialism, ideology, social control, critical race theory, race and ethnic relations This article argues that law and race coconstruct each other. The idea that race is socially constructed has become widely accepted, and studies increasingly have explored law's role in shaping racial... |
2010 |
Yes |
Robert S. Chang |
ASIAN AMERICANS AND THE ROAD TO THE WHITE HOUSE: MUSINGS ON BEING INVISIBLE |
16 Asian American Law Journal 205 (2009) |
In October 1993, the Asian Law Journal published its inaugural issue, featuring its first article entitled Toward an Asian American Legal Scholarship: Critical Race Theory, Post-structuralism, and Narrative Space. 81 Calif. L. Rev. 1241 (1993); 1 Asian L.J. 1 (1993). With this opening salvo, the Asian Law Journal (now the Asian American Law... |
2009 |
Yes |
Richard Delgado, , Jean Stefancic , Juan F. Perea |
AUTHORS' REPLY |
12 Harvard Latino Law Review 103 (Spring 2009) |
We'd like to thank Michael Olivas for his witty, compassionate, and thoughtful introduction. He captures well the many dimensions, positive and negative, of the casebook-writing enterprise. We are also indebted to Rodolfo Acuña, Gerald López, Cristina Rodríguez, Leticia Saucedo, Keith Aoki, and Kevin Johnson for contributing their thoughts on... |
2009 |
Yes |
Angela Onwuachi-Willig |
CELEBRATING CRITICAL RACE THEORY AT 20 |
94 Iowa Law Review 1497 (July, 2009) |
The year 2009 marks the twentieth anniversary of the first Critical Race Theory (CRT) workshop. On July 8, 1989, more than twenty scholars who were interested in defining and elaborating on the lived reality of race, and who were open to the aspiration of developing theory gathered together at a workshop in Madison, Wisconsin. The 1989 workshop,... |
2009 |
Yes |
Deleso Alford Washington |
CRITICAL RACE FEMINIST BIOETHICS: TELLING STORIES IN LAW SCHOOL AND MEDICAL SCHOOL IN PURSUIT OF "CULTURAL COMPETENCY" |
72 Albany Law Review 961 (2009) |
I know Sisters. I know Sisters who lived lives full enough to be stories- Her-stories untold, Carried through the heartbeat of mother's wit . . . all the time being othered by legal fictions that turn humans to chattel property; Allowing her and her-story to be created, bought and sold. I know Sisters. Sister Anarcha got a story for all to... |
2009 |
Yes |
Christian Halliburton |
FOREWORD |
8 Seattle Journal for Social Justice 1 (Fall/Winter 2009) |
The Thirteenth Annual LatCrit Conference (LatCrit XIII) was held in the shadow of what then promised, and ultimately proved, to be a watershed moment in the social and political history of this country. The 2008 presidential race between Senators Barack Obama and John McCain appeared as a potential fork in the road for the country, if only because... |
2009 |
Yes |
Rachel J. Anderson |
FROM IMPERIAL SCHOLAR TO IMPERIAL STUDENT: MINIMIZING BIAS IN ARTICLE EVALUATION BY LAW REVIEWS |
20 Hastings Women's Law Journal 197 (Summer 2009) |
Law professors have been complaining about student-run law reviews for decades; an expression of dissatisfaction with the evaluation of legal scholarship and selection of articles by law students is not new. Corporate law scholars complain that students are not interested in publishing scholarship on corporate issues. Critical race scholars... |
2009 |
Yes |
Adrien Katherine Wing |
INTERNATIONAL LAW, SECULARISM, AND THE ISLAMIC WORLD |
24 American University International Law Review 407 (2009) |
INTRODUCTION. 407 I. GLOBAL CRITICAL RACE FEMINISM. 409 II. FUNDAMENTALISM IN THE MUSLIM/ARAB WORLD. 414 III. A WESTERN EXAMPLE: FRANCE. 418 IV. THREE EXAMPLES FROM THE MUSLIM/ARAB WORLD. 420 A. Turkey. 420 B. Tunisia. 422 C. Palestine. 424 V. PRAXIS. 425 CONCLUSION. 427 |
2009 |
Yes |
Sheila Simon |
JAZZ AND FAMILY LAW: STRUCTURES, FREEDOMS, AND SOUND CHANGES |
42 Indiana Law Review 567 (2009) |
Comparisons help us learn, and thanks to the Midwest Family Law Conference, Jazzing up Family Law, we can learn what jazz teaches us about family law. Studying law through music is not a new idea. In fact, it has been around since Plato. Also, jazz has been a source of comparison in studying democracy, adjudication, critical race theory, property... |
2009 |
Yes |
Richard Delgado |
LIBERAL MCCARTHYISM AND THE ORIGINS OF CRITICAL RACE THEORY |
94 Iowa Law Review 1505 (July, 2009) |
I. Introduction. 1506 II. Critical Race Theory: Three Stories of Origin. 1510 A. The Harvard Story. 1511 B. The Berkeley Story. 1513 C. The Los Angeles Story. 1513 D. Who Founded Critical Race Theory?. 1514 III. Liberal McCarthyism and the Fates of Four Professors. 1515 A. A Fellowship of Visionaries: Kingman Brewster, James Conant, Clark Kerr, and... |
2009 |
Yes |
Maria C. Malagon, Lindsay Perez Huber, Veronica N. Velez, University of California, Los Angeles |
OUR EXPERIENCES, OUR METHODS: USING GROUNDED THEORY TO INFORM A CRITICAL RACE THEORY METHODOLOGY |
8 Seattle Journal for Social Justice 253 (Fall/Winter 2009) |
As critical race scholars in the field of education, we created this research note in response to our collective frustration with traditional, qualitative research methods to accurately understand and document the complex experiences of Students of Color, their families, and their communities. We experienced this frustration not only in searching... |
2009 |
Yes |
Trina Jones |
RACE, ECONOMIC CLASS, AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY |
72 Law and Contemporary Problems 57 (Fall 2009) |
Of the 146,047,000 civilians in the U.S. labor force in 2007, approximately 82% identified themselves as White, 11% as Black or African American, 14% as of Hispanic or Latino/a ethnicity, and 5% as Asian. That year, the median household income for all racial groups was $50,233. With a poverty threshold of $21,027 for a family of four, the median... |
2009 |
Yes |
Adrien Katherine Wing |
SPACE TRADERS FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY |
11 Berkeley Journal of African-American Law & Policy 49 (2009) |
In this year celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the Critical Race Theory (CRT) workshop, it is imperative to revisit CRT founder and New York University Law Professor Derrick Bell's The Space Traders, one of the major pieces in the CRT corpus. Part I of this essay will provide historical background about Critical Race Theory and Professor... |
2009 |
Yes |
Melissa Murray |
STRANGE BEDFELLOWS: CRIMINAL LAW, FAMILY LAW, AND THE LEGAL CONSTRUCTION OF INTIMATE LIFE |
94 Iowa Law Review 1253 (May, 2009) |
I. Introduction. 1255 II. Crime and the Family: The Traditional Narrative. 1258 III. The Private Life of Criminal Law. 1264 IV. Strange Bedfellows: Criminal Law and Family Law in State v. Koso. 1273 A. The Facts. 1275 B. Revealing Criminal Law and Family Law's Cooperative Regulation. 1277 C. Producing a Binary View of Intimate Life. 1279 1. The... |
2009 |
Yes |
Alex M. Johnson, Jr. |
THE RE-EMERGENCE OF RACE AS A BIOLOGICAL CATEGORY: THE SOCIETAL IMPLICATIONS--REAFFIRMATION OF RACE |
94 Iowa Law Review 1547 (July, 2009) |
I. Introduction. 1548 II. Placing Race in Context: Defining the Issue. 1558 A. An Historical Analysis. 1558 B. Realists and Antirealists--Competing Constructions of Race in the Legal Community. 1567 III. The Societal Costs of Using Race in Biomedical Research. 1573 IV. Ethnicity Versus Race: Developing a New, Softer Paradigm. 1579 V. Conclusion.... |
2009 |
Yes |
Carla D. Pratt |
WAY TO REPRESENT: THE ROLE OF BLACK LAWYERS IN CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN DEMOCRACY |
77 Fordham Law Review 1409 (March, 2009) |
It is an axiomatic principle of constitutional law that our nation was founded as a race-conscious liberal democracy. The U.S. Constitution, as originally drafted and adopted, recognized as citizens only those persons who could be considered racially white. The U.S. Supreme Court, in its infamous Dred Scott v. Sandford decision, held that persons... |
2009 |
Yes |
Phyllis E. Bernard |
WHAT SOME THEORIES SAY; WHAT SOME MEDIATORS KNOW |
15 Dispute Resolution Magazine 6 (Spring, 2009) |
For a generation, scholars on racism in America have argued that minorities probably cannot expect to receive justice through the informal process of mediation. Critical race theory (CRT) holds that minorities will likely find fairness only in a courtroom, where formality and the law constrain pervasive prejudice. When Professor Richard Delgado... |
2009 |
Yes |
Keith Aoki , Kevin R. Johnson |
AN ASSESSMENT OF LATCRIT THEORY TEN YEARS AFTER |
83 Indiana Law Journal 1151 (Fall, 2008) |
With the democratization of legal academia to include law professors of different genders, races, and sexual orientations has come a loss of community, cohesion, and coherence. But what has been gained has been a more democratic and inclusive community. To believe that academics can again speak with a unified voice is no longer possible. Instead of... |
2008 |
Yes |
Dan Subotnik |
ARE LAW SCHOOLS RACIST?: A "TALK" WITH RICHARD DELGADO |
43 University of San Francisco Law Review 227 (Fall 2008) |
More subtle and searching than other critiques of critical race theory . . . Dan Subotnik's book poses challenges that all progressives, myself included, will have to consider. Richard Delgado WALKING BRISKLY INTO HIS FAVORITE Starbucks coffeehouse one morning, Riccardo ordered a tall cappuccino and an almond biscotto from the statuesque Italian... |
2008 |
Yes |
John B. Snyder, III |
BARBARIANS AT THE GATE?: THE LAW OF FRIVOLITY AS ILLUMINATED BY PRO SE TAX PROTEST CASES |
54 Wayne Law Review 1249 (Fall, 2008) |
I. Introduction. 1250 II. The Legal Landscape of Frivolity. 1252 A. Some Notes on Terminology. 1252 B. Frivolousness Under Specific Regimes. 1254 1. Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 1. 11254 2. Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 38. 1255 3. The In Forma Pauperis Statute. 1256 4. The Substantiality Doctrine. 1257 5. Section 6673 of the Internal... |
2008 |
Yes |
Lindsay Perez Huber |
BUILDING CRITICAL RACE METHODOLOGIES IN EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH: A RESEARCH NOTE ON CRITICAL RACE TESTIMONIO |
4 FIU Law Review 159 (Fall, 2008) |
It has been over a decade since Critical Race Theory (CRT) has been utilized as a theoretical framework to analyze the role of race, racism, and other forms of oppression in the lives of People of Color within the field of education. It is an invaluable tool for critical scholars who seek to expose and disrupt oppressive conditions within education... |
2008 |
Yes |
Annalisa Jabaily |
COLOR ME COLORBLIND: DEFERENCE, DISCRETION, AND VOICE IN HIGHER EDUCATION AFTER GRUTTER |
17 Cornell Journal of Law & Public Policy 515 (Summer 2008) |
INTRODUCTION. 516 I. THE STRANGE CAREER OF RACE CONSCIOUSNESS. 520 II. THE REGULATORY READING OF GRUTTER V. BOLLINGER. 524 A. Strict Scrutiny with Academic Deference. 524 B. Individualized Review. 527 III. ADMINISTRATION OF STRICT SCRUTINY WITH DEFERENCE. 531 A. The Mechanics of Surveilled Deference. 531 1. Infusing the Institution with Strict... |
2008 |
Yes |
Roy L. Brooks |
CONLEY AND TWOMBLY: A CRITICAL RACE THEORY PERSPECTIVE |
52 Howard Law Journal 31 (Fall 2008) |
INTRODUCTION. 32 I. THE UNCERTAINTIES OF THE FEDERAL PLEADING RULE. 35 A. The Rise of the Notice Pleading Rule. 36 B. The Rise of the Plausibility Pleading Rule. 39 II. CRITICAL RACE THEORY'S OPERATING ELEMENTS. 41 A. Deconstruction and Reconstruction. 42 B. Equality Models. 43 1. The Symmetrical Equality Model. 43 2. The Asymmetrical Equality... |
2008 |
Yes |
Sumi Cho |
EMBEDDED WHITENESS: THEORIZING EXCLUSION IN PUBLIC CONTRACTING |
19 Berkeley La Raza Law Journal 5 (2008) |
Around the same time that Critical Race Theory (CRT) was emerging as a field in law in the mid-1980's, the term, New Economic Sociology (NES) was coined at a roundtable discussion at the 1985 annual meeting of the American Sociological Association. Like CRT, NES was challenging fundamental disciplinary principles and assumptions. Just as... |
2008 |
Yes |
Irwin A. Horowitz |
JURY NULLIFICATION: AN EMPIRICAL PERSPECTIVE |
28 Northern Illinois University Law Review 425 (Summer, 2008) |
I. Introduction. 425 II. A Brief History of Jury Nullification. 426 III. Jury Nullification and Race: Jury Vilification. 430 IV. Should Jurors Be Informed? Paths to Nullification. 432 V. Chaos and Nullification Instructions. 433 VI. Nullification Instructions from the Trial Judge. 438 VII. Empirical Research: Effects of Informing the Jury. 441... |
2008 |
Yes |
Harry G. Hutchison |
MOVING FORWARD? DIVERSITY AS A PARADOX? A CRITICAL RACE VIEW |
57 Catholic University Law Review 1059 (Summer, 2008) |
I. L2-4,T4Introduction 1059 II. L2-4,T4From Racial Justice to Diversity 1070 III. L2-4,T4Justice O'Connor: From Grutter to the Future 1072 A. L3-4,T4Prolegomena to Grutter 1072. B. L3-4,T4Toward a Critical Race View of the Cathedral 1075. 1. Racial Balancing and the Non-Obvious Use of Race?. 1077 2. Remedying Societal Discrimination in the Mirror... |
2008 |
Yes |
Richard A. Jones, Ph.D |
PHILOSOPHICAL METHODOLOGIES OF CRITICAL RACE THEORY |
1 Georgetown Journal of Law & Modern Critical Race Perspectives 17 (2008) |
The large body of work that now exists under the title of critical race theory, and in which race is historicised rather than assumed, has worked hard to get past this problem. Critical race theory (CRT) is an exciting, revolutionary intellectual movement that puts race at the centre of critical analysis. Race has no necessary epistemological... |
2008 |
Yes |
Samuel C. Wilson , Doranna Tindle |
REACTIONS |
1 Georgetown Journal of Law & Modern Critical Race Perspectives 37 (2008) |
Critical Race Theory (CRT) attempts to formalize a perspective of racial tension that has prevailed in this country even before our official declaration of a citizen-driven democracy. Looking even deeper into world history, slavery and prejudice based on race and ethnicity are unfortunately common pillars of human existence. But, as societies have... |
2008 |
Yes |
Cedric Merlin Powell |
RHETORICAL NEUTRALITY: COLORBLINDNESS, FREDERICK DOUGLASS, AND INVERTED CRITICAL RACE THEORY |
56 Cleveland State Law Review 823 (2008) |
I. L2-5,T5Introduction 824 II. L2-5,T5Rhetorical Neutrality 831 A. L3-5,T5The Underlying Myths 831 1. L4-5,T5The Historical Myth 831. 2. L4-5,T5The Definitional Myth 838. 3. L4-5,T5The Rhetorical Myth 845. B. L3-5,T5Justice O'Connor's Doctrinal Approach 859 1. L4-5,T5Wygant: Rejection of the Role Model Theory 862. 2. L4-5,T5Croson: Particularized... |
2008 |
Yes |
Kimberly L. Alderman |
SLAVE ARTISTS AS POWERFUL REALITY CREATORS : TAKING RESPONSIBILITY AND REJECTING RACE CONSCIOUSNESS |
33 Thurgood Marshall Law Review 261 (Spring, 2008) |
This article critiques the race conscious thinking inherent in Critical Race Theory (CRT) and offers an alternative to structuralism and determinism. It reviews the colonial origins of race consciousness, and argues that advocating race conscious remedies perpetuates the very racism CRT decries. The article focuses on powerful reality creators of... |
2008 |
Yes |
Kelly Glasheen , Tejal K. Patel |
SYMPOSIUM INTRODUCTION |
40 Connecticut Law Review 927 (May, 2008) |
Twenty years ago, Charles Lawrence wrote one of the most significant pieces in critical race theory, entitled The Id, The Ego, and Equal Protection: Reckoning with Unconscious Racism. Lawrence argued that the purposeful intent requirement stemming from Washington v. Davis fails to provide adequate protection against discrimination because many... |
2008 |
Yes |
Aliah Abdo |
THE LEGAL STATUS OF HIJAB IN THE UNITED STATES: A LOOK AT THE SOCIOPOLITICAL INFLUENCES ON THE LEGAL RIGHT TO WEAR THE MUSLIM HEADSCARF |
5 Hastings Race and Poverty Law Journal 441 (Summer 2008) |
The hijab, the headscarf worn by many Muslim women, has long been a topic of interest in the Western World, playing a part in feminist, Orientalist, social, religious, and political discourse. It is often misunderstood to be a symbol of oppression or a sign of extremism, resulting in an idea that Muslim women need to be liberated from hijab.... |
2008 |
Yes |