| Author | Title | Citation | Summary | Year | Gender in title or Summary | Ethnicity Identified in Title |
| Teneile Warren, Crystena Parker-Shandal |
ANTI-RACISM IN MEDIATION: RECOGNIZING AND HONORING IDENTITY |
31 Dispute Resolution Magazine 16 (January, 2025) |
When a white male student directed a racial slur, calling a female South Asian student a Paki, the conflict escalated as both students exchanged heated remarks. The female student responded by making critical comments about the male student's socioeconomic background, referencing his clothing. In a school setting where identity politics often... |
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| George Ward |
BICYCLES, BLOODY KNIVES, AND BLACK BOYS |
105 Massachusetts Law Review 96 (March, 2025) |
In 2020, the Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) called upon the bar to eliminate racial bias in Massachusetts' criminal legal system. But police still disproportionately harass Black Bostonians and, in 2023, even the SJC failed to answer its own charge when it decided Commonwealth v. Robinson-Van Rader. True, and to the court's credit, Robinson-Van Rader... |
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| L. Alexander Walker III |
BLACK ENGLISH FOR LAWYERS: A PRIMER |
113 California Law Review 81 (February, 2025) |
Lawyers do not know as much about Black English as they should, and people's freedom hangs in the balance. Differences between language varieties in sounds and grammar can change and have changed the outcome of cases: He at work and He be at work mean two completely different things. To reduce misinterpretation and therefore wrongful outcomes,... |
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| Priya Chaudhry , Awais Arshad , ChaudhryLaw PLLC, New York, NY, 212-785-5550, Email priya@chaudhrylaw.com, Website www.chaudhrylaw.com, ChaudhryLaw PLLC, New York, NY, 212-785-5550, Email awais@chaudhrylaw.com, Website www.chaudhrylaw.com |
BLACK INNOCENCE AND WHITE ACCUSERS: WHY BLACK MEN NEED EXPERT TESTIMONY ABOUT FALSE ACCUSATIONS BY WHITE WOMEN TO GET A FAIR TRIAL |
49-DEC Champion 46 (November/December, 2025) |
It is a real calamity, in this country, for any man, guilty or not guilty, to be accused of crime, but it is an incomparably greater calamity for any colored man to be so accused. -- Frederick Douglass, speaking to an audience that included President Ulysses S. Grant A man and woman met at a conference, exchanged numbers, and quickly started... |
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| T.J. Braxton |
DECONSTRUCTING THE GANG MENACE: GANG POLICING AND POLICE "EXPERT" TESTIMONY IN NEW YORK CITY |
15 Columbia Journal of Race and Law 1337 (May, 2025) |
In New York City, the gang member is feared, vilified, and romanticized. The New York City Police Department (NYPD), the media, elected officials, and courts have all played a part in casting street gang members as some of the most dangerous people in society. But who exactly are these so-called gangsters? The answer is highly racialized: An... |
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| Evelyn Yadira Galván |
REMOVING THE EVIDENCE BLINDFOLD: WHY THE MICHIGAN RULES OF CROSS-RACIAL IDENTIFICATION, OTHER-ACTS EVIDENCE, AND FLIGHT SHOULD BE RACE-CONSCIOUS |
102 University of Detroit Mercy Law Review 209 (Winter, 2025) |
Evidence rules in the United States exhibit a racialized history akin to the history of the United States's inception. The rules of evidence were written by predominantly White males, and the average experience contemplated was that of a White male. Not only was it the norm, but Whiteness also became the standard for competence in the U.S.... |
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| Mariam A. Hinds |
THE SHADOW DEFENDANTS |
113 Georgetown Law Journal 823 (April, 2025) |
Although the overrepresentation of men, specifically Black men and men of color, in the criminal legal system is well documented, the people who support these men, especially women, have garnered less attention. Women who are proximate to system-involved men--mothers, grandmothers, sisters, daughters, girlfriends, and wives--are invisible actors in... |
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| Alexander Brown |
"BIGOTS IN BLACK ROBES": LEGAL ETHICS AND JUDICIAL HATE SPEECH |
20 Intercultural Human Rights Law Review 285 (2025) |
Instances of judges using, as opposed to merely mentioning, hate speech are relatively rare, but they are not unheard of. Nor are they confined to the distant past. What is more, like other forms of judicial misconduct, when judges use hate speech, this can bring the judiciary into disrepute. Judicial hate speech raises two pressing questions of... |
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| Zanita E. Fenton |
(RE)BIRTH OF A NATION: RECONSTRUCTION'S UNFINISHED BUSINESS |
30 Michigan Journal of Race and Law 157 (Fall, 2025) |
The irony, alluding to the title of the 1915 silent movie Birth of a Nation, seeks to make conspicuous the counter-stories that more authentically account for the birth and development of American society. Ku Klux Klan-sponsored propaganda designed to evoke hyper-racist fearmongering and perpetuate sexual paternalism over White women, the plot... |
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| Emile Loza de Siles |
¡WE COUNT! THE ENUMERATED HISTORY OF THE LATINX LEGAL ACADEMY: PART ONE, BEGINNINGS TO 1990 |
23 Seattle Journal for Social Justice 595 (Spring, 2025) |
Latinx law teachers and scholars are vital to the success of Latinx and other students in legal education, as well as to the attainment of the power, influence, economic advancement, and justice-getting that students seek through that education. Today, one in five Americans are Latinx with the proportion quickly growing to one in four. Although... |
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| Andrea Giampetro-Meyer , Sara Magee |
A LEGAL AND SOCIAL JUSTICE AGENDA TO END TOXIC WORKPLACE CULTURE |
102 University of Detroit Mercy Law Review 257 (Winter, 2025) |
Toxic workplace culture is a label for the dangerous normalization of noxious behaviors that affect workers who are marginalized regarding race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, citizenship status, disability status, and their intersections. Toxic workplace culture features widespread discrimination and misconduct,... |
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| Jasmine B. Gonzales Rose, Asees Bhasin, Spencer Piston |
ANTIRACIST EXPERT EVIDENCE |
134 Yale Law Journal 2362 (May, 2025) |
ABSTRACT. Since 2020, when mass protests against racism swept across the United States, scholars, lawyers, and the general public have become increasingly aware that racism permeates society and the criminal legal system, from overt racial animus to the nuanced effects of structural racism. Demonstrating the influence of racism is therefore vital... |
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| Angela Onwuachi-Willig , Anthony V. Alfieri |
BIGLAW'S RACE PROBLEM: THE BLACK CEILING: HOW RACE STILL MATTERS IN THE ELITE WORKPLACE BY KEVIN WOODSON. CHICAGO: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS, 2023. PP. 216. $26.00 |
125 Columbia Law Review 703 (April, 2025) |
Ever since the 1970s when BigLaw firms began to hire Black lawyers into their associate ranks, these firms have wrestled with problems in both recruiting and retaining Black associates. During the ensuing decades, BigLaw firms have minimally increased the low numbers of Black attorneys who have become partners, particularly equity partners, within... |
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| Bill Ong Hing |
BLACK MIGRANTS AND BLACK LIVES MATTER: VOICES OF TENSION, RACISM, PAN-AFRICANISM, AND PROSPECTS FOR COLLABORATION |
22 UC Law Journal of Race and Economic Justice 129 (January, 2025) |
C1-2Table of Contents I. Introduction. 130 II. Background Studies on Black Migrants and BLM. 133 III. Tensions, Misunderstandings, and Social Distance. 136 A. Ethnicity and Identity. 139 B. Economic Differences, Work Ethic, and Competition Over Resources. 146 C. Favorable Treatment of Black Migrants from White America. 149 D. Stereotypes of African... |
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| Hon. John G. Browning |
BLAZING A TRAIL FOR THE NATION TO FOLLOW: MASSACHUSETTS' FIRST BLACK LAWYERS |
105 Massachusetts Law Review 76 (March, 2025) |
When Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson spoke on the occasion of her historic confirmation as the first Black woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, she acknowledged that she stood on the shoulders of the path breakers who had gone before her. Yet while many have assumed that such early trailblazers were limited to figures like Thurgood Marshall or... |
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| Angela E. Addae |
BOOZE, BARS, AND BIAS: ANTI-BLACKNESS IN LIQUOR LICENSING ENFORCEMENT |
81 Washington and Lee Law Review 1855 (2025) |
This Article explores the disharmonious and disturbing influence of race in the enforcement of liquor licenses. Across the length and breadth of this nation, attentive Black revelers bear witness to an all-too-familiar trend signified by the disproportionately frequent closures of Black entertainment businesses. This Article argues that the... |
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| Deborah N. Archer , Joseph R. Schottenfeld |
DEFENDING HOME: TOWARD A THEORY OF COMMUNITY EQUITY |
92 University of Chicago Law Review 2199 (December, 2025) |
Predominantly Black communities have long been systematically segregated and sequestered, then intentionally sacrificed, to feed the United States' growth and expansion. The burdens of development--including roads and highways, sewage, communications, and power infrastructure--and efforts to respond to the challenges of climate change, all fall... |
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| Ekow N. Yankah |
DEPUTIZATION AND PRIVILEGED WHITE VIOLENCE |
77 Stanford Law Review 703 (March, 2025) |
Abstract. A number of high-profile and racially charged killings, such as Trayvon Martin's, Kenneth Herring's, Ahmaud Arbery's, and Jordan Neely's, have been at the hands of civilians declaring themselves the law. These deaths stemmed from a phenomenon best described as deputization. Deputization describes a latent legal power that has empowered... |
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| Rachel Still |
DISPOSABILITY AND SURVIVAL: THE LEGAL AND SOCIAL MARGINALIZATION OF BLACK TRANSWOMEN |
30 Public Interest Law Reporter 207 (Spring, 2025) |
The criminalization of Black transwomen emerges not as an incidental consequence of law but as a deliberate, structural process intertwined with a long history of racial, gendered, and class-based oppression. From the horrors of slavery to contemporary policing, the state has consistently defined and regulated Black trans bodies through a lens of... |
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| Chaz D. Brooks |
GEN Y MORE BLACK CORPORATE DIRECTORS |
59 University of Richmond Law Review 323 (Winter, 2025) |
Corporate diversity has been in the spotlight for decades. Recent efforts have followed years of legal scholarship, arguments on the business rationale for greater diversity, and, more recently, the racial unrest during the summer of 2020. Called by some, a racial reckoning, the summer of 2020 catalyzed many corporate declarations on the... |
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| Mugambi Jouet |
HUMANITY, RACE, AND INDIGENEITY IN CRIMINAL SENTENCING: SOCIAL CHANGE IN AMERICA, CANADA, EUROPE, AUSTRALIA, AND NEW ZEALAND |
48 New York University Review of Law and Social Change 188 (2025) |
The role of systemic racism in criminal justice is a growing matter of debate in modern Western democracies. The United States has garnered the most attention given the salience of its racial issues and the disproportionate attention that American society garners around the world. This has obscured major developments in Canadian society with great... |
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| Tan T. Boston |
IS NIL WOKE? |
58 Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review 421 (Spring, 2025) |
NCAA football and men's basketball cumulatively receive almost one hundred percent of intercollegiate name, image, and likeness (NIL) compensation. NIL exceptionalism, however, is not the only distinguishing factor for these two sports. They are also distinctively racially and economically diverse in comparison to the dozens of other NCAA sports.... |
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| Renee Nicole Allen |
LEGAL ACADEMIA'S WHITE GAZE |
109 Minnesota Law Review 1827 (April, 2025) |
For Black law faculty, Blackness, the Black experience, and Black legal and social identity are not trends. Yet, there are inflection points where legal scholarship about race, particularly Blackness, is in vogue. The most recent rise in such legal scholarship came in the aftermath of George Floyd's murder and the worldwide Black Lives Matter... |
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| Chance J. Harper |
LEGISLATING MORALITY: THE HISTORICAL CONSEQUENCES OF THE MANN ACT ON THE AMERICAN PUBLIC |
25 Wyoming Law Review 433 (2025) |
I. Introduction. 434 II. Background. 436 A. The Resurgency of Christian Culture in Law and Society. 437 III. Commerce Power. 440 A. Transportation of Others as Commerce. 442 B. Other Vices in Commerce. 445 IV. Moralizing Commerce through Hoke and Wilson. 447 V. Immoral Acts. 449 A. Expansion of Persecuted Acts. 450 B. Opposition to the Expansion.... |
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| Grace Watkins |
PIETY POLICE |
134 Yale Law Journal 2984 (June, 2025) |
Religiously affiliated universities are permitted to maintain their own private police under the rationale that these departments serve an educational, rather than religious, mission. This Note calls that rationale into question by uncovering the history of the Brigham Young University Police Department's (BYUPD's) morals policing, which blurred... |
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| Aliza Hochman Bloom |
POLICING BIAS WITHOUT INTENT |
2025 University of Illinois Law Review 1307 (2025) |
In December of 2019, a woman was robbed in Jersey City, and she quickly reported it to a 911 dispatcher. When the dispatcher asked her whether the suspect was Black, white or Hispanic, she responded that she did not know. But when relaying the description to a police officer, the dispatcher improperly added to the woman's account that the suspect... |
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| A. Nicole Kreisberg , Penn State University, University Park, PA 16803, USA, Email: nqk5458@psu.edu |
PREFERENCE OR PENALTY? THE LAW AND EMPLOYERS' DIVERGING HIRING INTENTIONS OF LATINO IMMIGRANTS |
50 Law and Social Inquiry 569 (May, 2025) |
(Received 17 April 2024; revised 14 October 2024; accepted 18 December 2024; first published online 10 April 2025) There is conflicting evidence as to whether employers prefer immigrants over native-born workers when hiring. Some evidence suggests that employers might penalize immigrants over comparably educated co-ethnic native-born workers. Yet... |
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| Meirav Furth-Matzkin |
RACIAL DISCRIMINATION IN RETAILERS' WILLINGNESS TO ACCEPT RETURNS: A FIELD STUDY |
119 Northwestern University Law Review 1135 (2025) |
Abstract--Black Americans have long faced discriminatory treatment while shopping in retail establishments, including, most notably, being subjected to increased surveillance, inconsistent pricing, and inferior customer service. Little attention, however, has been paid to other post-purchase aspects of retail transactions. Specifically, do Black... |
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| Emily Ryo , Ian Peacock , Weston Ley , Christopher Levesque |
RACIAL DISPARITIES IN CRIME-BASED REMOVAL PROCEEDINGS |
109 Minnesota Law Review 1997 (May, 2025) |
Whether and to what extent racial minorities experience harsher treatment or face worse outcomes in court are questions of fundamental importance for any justice system. Questions of racial inequality are especially salient in the context of removal proceedings that are triggered by immigrants' criminal history. Many individuals in crime-based... |
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| Justin D. Levinson , G. Ben Cohen , Koichi Hioki |
RACIALIZING THREE STRIKES |
67 Arizona Law Review 919 (Winter, 2025) |
Three Strikes laws sit at the fulcrum of racial disparities and mass incarceration. Despite clarity across decades that such laws have served to disproportionately punish Black Americans, legislatures have blessed them, courts permit them, prosecutors charge them, and juries convict based on them. Although it has long been clear that these laws... |
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| Tolulope F. Odunsi-Nelson |
REDEFINING THE SCOPE OF ANTIDISCRIMINATION LAW: ILLUMINATING COLORISM AS A BASIS FOR DISCRIMINATION CLAIMS BY BLACK ENTERTAINERS |
90 Brooklyn Law Review 1171 (Summer, 2025) |
The 2023 writers' strike, which lasted over 100 days, served as a harsh reminder of the economic precariousness faced by many actors and actresses in Hollywood. The strike not only disrupted television and movie production schedules, it also brought to light the financial vulnerabilities of the performers themselves. The lengthy strike emphasized... |
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| Julia Mitrano |
RHYMES TO CRIMES: MASSACHUSETTS COURTS' USE OF RAP LYRICS AS EVIDENCE - AN UNCONSTITUTIONAL PRACTICE ROOTED IN RACIAL BIAS |
30 Suffolk Journal of Trial and Appellate Advocacy 21 (2024-2025) |
The art of rap is deceptive. It seems so straightforward and personal and real that people read it completely literally, as raw testimony or autobiography. - Jay-Z We should be able to say anything, our lungs were meant to shout, say what we feel, yell out what's real even though it may not bring mass appeal. Your opinion is yours, my opinion is... |
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RIGHT TO A JURY TRIAL |
54 Georgetown Law Journal Annual Review of Criminal 659 Procedure(2025) |
Under the Sixth Amendment, criminal defendants have a right to trial by an impartial jury drawn from the state and district where the crime allegedly occurred. The right to a jury trial exists only in prosecutions for serious crimes, as distinguished from petty offenses. In determining whether a crime is serious under the Sixth Amendment, courts... |
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| Mark A. Graber |
SECTION THREE OF THE FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF SECTION TWO OF THE FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT |
2025 Wisconsin Law Review 1121 (2025) |
Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment is better interpreted from the perspective of Section Two of the Fourteenth Amendment than, as in Trump v. Anderson, from the perspective of Section One. Apportionment was the heart of constitutional reform when the Fourteenth Amendment was framed and ratified. Section Two was the centerpiece of a... |
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| Shelley Ward Bennett |
THE MISFORTUNE OF ATTENDING SCHOOL WHILE BLACK IN A FIFTH CIRCUIT STATE |
82 Washington and Lee Law Review 625 (Spring, 2025) |
Tens of thousands of children, including disproportionate numbers of Black children, are hit in school every year. More than 50 percent of these students live in the Fifth Circuit states of Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas. Decades of government data, including the Department of Education's most recent reports, reveal that Black students receive... |
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African/Black American |
| Shelley Ward Bennett |
THE MISFORTUNE OF ATTENDING SCHOOL WHILE BLACK IN A FIFTH CIRCUIT STATE |
82 Washington and Lee Law Review 625 (Spring, 2025) |
Tens of thousands of children, including disproportionate numbers of Black children, are hit in school every year. More than 50 percent of these students live in the Fifth Circuit states of Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas. Decades of government data, including the Department of Education's most recent reports, reveal that Black students receive... |
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| Guadalupe T. Luna |
Agricultural Underdogs and International Agreements: the Legal Context of Agricultural Workers Within the Rural Economy |
26 New Mexico Law Review 9 (Winter, 1996) |
As soon as cheap labor from Europe was stopped, many lines of American industry which had been run on a cheap-labor basis turned to the Mexican supply. For here, right at our doors, was a great reservoir of the cheapest and most docile labor. The Mexican peon (Indian or mixed-breed) is a poverty-stricken, ignorant, primitive creature, with strong...; Search Snippet: ...within the rural economy. DWIGHT MACDONALD, HENRY WALLACE: THE MAN AND THE MYTH 47 (2d. 1948) (characterization of agricultural workers... |
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| Michael Z. Green |
BLACK AND BLUE POLICE ARBITRATION REFORMS |
84 Ohio State Law Journal 243 (2023) |
The racial justice protests that engulfed the country after seeing a video of the appalling killing of a Black male, George Floyd, by a Minnesota police officer in 2020 has led to a tremendous number of questions about dealing with racial issues in policing. Similar concerns arose a little more than fifty years ago when police unions gained power... |
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African/Black American |
| G. Kristian Miccio |
Closing My Eyes and Remembering Myself : Reflections of a Lesbian Law Professor |
7 Columbia Journal of Gender and Law 167 (1997) |
I know that I am in the right place. The room is stuffy. The portraits of past deans line the wall reminding some of us that we are interlopers. The gaze of the dead mixes with that of the livingstaring at a podium inhabited by the newest member of the law school faculty. I am hereready to teach, to probe my students' minds, and to allow them to...; Search Snippet: ...understand how the King verdict evolved. As, E, a young African American male reminds us, If the verdict had come back for King... |
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| Holly Maguigan |
Cultural Evidence and Male Violence: Are Feminist and Multiculturalist Reformers on a Collision Course in Criminal Courts? |
70 New York University Law Review 36 (April, 1995) |
While both feminists and multiculturalists have advocated for inclusion of a wider variety of voices in American jurisprudence, they have recently perceived themselves to be on opposite sides of a vigorously disputed issue: whether to permit criminal defendants to introduce cultural evidence. Some feminists argue that any admissibility of cultural...; Search Snippet: ...New York University Law Review April, 1995 CULTURAL EVIDENCE AND MALE VIOLENCE: ARE FEMINIST AND MULTICULTURALIST REFORMERS ON A COLLISION COURSE... |
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| Michael Kimmel |
Integrating Men into the Curriculum |
4 Duke Journal of Gender Law & Policy 181 (Spring, 1997) |
This article has a provocative title because its intent is to address the invisibility of men in the university as a first step towards developing strategies to integrate men into the contemporary collegiate curriculum. There is a general failure to see men, or more accurately masculinity, at every level of the educational endeavor--from what is...; Search Snippet: ...Gender & The Higher Education Classroom: Maximizing the Learning Environment INTEGRATING MEN INTO THE CURRICULUM Michael Kimmel [FNa] Copyright (c) 1997 by... |
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| Kenneth L. Shropshire |
Merit, Ol' Boy Networks, and the Black-bottomed Pyramid |
47 Hastings Law Journal 455 (January, 1996) |
They've [blacks] got everything. If they take over coaching like everybody wants them to, there's not going to be anything left for white people. -- Former CBS broadcaster Jimmy the Greek Snyder We [white people] decide when, how many and which ones. -- Sociologist Andrew Hacker regarding the hiring of African-Americans in top-level positions in...; Search Snippet: ...LAW JOURNAL Hastings Law Journal January, 1996 Essay MERIT, OL' BOY NETWORKS, AND THE BLACK-BOTTOMED PYRAMID Kenneth L. Shropshire [Fna... |
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| Nancy S. Ehrenreich |
O.j. Simpson & the Myth of Gender/race Conflict |
67 University of Colorado Law Review 931 (Fall 1996) |
As an observer of the O.J. Simpson trial, what struck me more than anything about this social drama was how it played out, in the media and in the public consciousness, so similarly to other previous events in which an African American man has been charged with aggression against a woman. Whether their names are O.J. Simpson or Mike Tyson, Nicole...; Search Snippet: ...and Decision Making Gender Perspective O.J. SIMPSON & THE MYTH OF GENDER/RACE CONFLICT Nancy S. Ehrenreich [FNa] Copyright (c) 1996 University... |
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| Walteen Grady Truely , Martha F. Davis |
Public Education Programs for African-american Males: a Gender Equity Perspective |
21 New York University Review of Law and Social Change 725 (1994-1995) |
Introduction I. Education Proposals Addressing the Crisis of African-American Males. 728 A. The Range of Proposals. 729 1. System-Wide Education Restructuring. 729 2. African-American Male Advocates. 730 3. Single-Sex Schools. 730 B. Research on Single-Sex and Single-Race Schooling. 731 II. Women's Educational Equity Concerns. 732 A. The Nature of...; Search Snippet: ...A Colloquium on Public Education Reform PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR AFRICAN- AMERICAN MALES: A GENDER EQUITY PERSPECTIVE Walteen Grady Truely [FNa] Martha F. Davis [Fnaa... |
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| Joan W. Howarth |
Representing Black Male Innocence |
1 Journal of Gender, Race and Justice 97 (Fall, 1997) |
Over ten years ago I looked through a short stack of five or six case summaries, choosing which convicted death row prisoner I would represent on appeal before the California Supreme Court. I picked Barry Williams, a purported Blood leader convicted of killing two Crips in 1981 and 1982 in South Central Los Angeles. Two criteria predominated;...; Search Snippet: ...Justice Fall, 1997 Penalties, Prohibitions & Punishment Symposium Article REPRESENTING BLACK MALE INNOCENCE Joan W. Howarth [FNa1] Copyright (c) 1997 by the... |
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| Kenneth W. Brown |
The Educational Crisis of African American Males |
25 Journal of Law and Education 517 (Summer, 1996) |
Desperate times demand desperate actions. Under any socioeconomic indicator-- crime, employment, or death rate--the African-American male is facing a crisis. The solution to this crisis must start with the children. As the Supreme Court stated in the seminal case of Brown v. Board of Education, it is doubtful that any child may reasonably be...; Search Snippet: ...and Education Summer, 1996 Chalk Talk THE EDUCATIONAL CRISIS OF AFRICAN AMERICAN MALES Kenneth W. Brown Copyright (c) 1996 by the Jefferson Law... |
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| Lester M. Cuffie |
The Political/economic Plight of African American Men & the Million Man March |
9-DEC NBA National Bar Association Magazine 18 (November/December, 1995) |
Strength carried to the extreme can become weakness. African-Americans have invested our strength in the development of America, in business lexicon it's called Sweat Equity. The experience of making America the political/economic superpower that it is today, have been shared by people of many continents. Black Men have built the nation, forged...; Search Snippet: ...Magazine November/December, 1995 Feature THE POLITICAL/ECONOMIC PLIGHT OF AFRICAN AMERICAN MEN & THE MILLION MAN MARCH Lester M. Cuffie [FNa1] Copyright (c) 1995 by the... |
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| Jann L. Murray-Garcia, MD, MPH , Victoria Ngo, PhD |
"I THINK HE'S NICE, EXCEPT HE MIGHT BE MAD ABOUT SOMETHING": CULTURAL HUMILITY AND THE INTERRUPTION OF SCRIPTS OF RACIAL INEQUALITY |
25 U.C. Davis Social Justice Law Review 73 (Summer, 2021) |
I think he's nice, except he might be mad about something. A White-presenting child responds to the question ABC News's John Stossel posed to a group of school-aged children. He shows them enlarged photos of two men, one Black and the other White. What about this guy? Do you think he's nice? Stossel asks about the White man. I think he's... |
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| Mark Kelman |
(Why) Does Gender Equity in College Athletics Entail Gender Equality? |
7 Southern California Review of Law and Women's Studies 63 (Fall 1997) |
Title IX legally commits us to gender equity in the allocation of resources to male and female athletes. One thing that this has come to mean, in practice, is that the vast bulk of universities and colleges must spend roughly as much per capita on varsity athletic programs for the women enrolled in the school as they do for men to be fully...; Search Snippet: ...of Law and Women's Studies Fall 1997 Article (WHY) DOES GENDER EQUITY IN COLLEGE ATHLETICS ENTAIL GENDER EQUALITY? Mark Kelman [FNa1] Copyright (c) 1997 University of Southern... |
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| Bruce Hamilton, Executive Director |
A Dangerous Man, a Guru of Optimism, a New Justice and More . |
32-MAY Arizona Attorney 40 (May, 1996) |
Along with a number of members of the Board of Governors, I attended the Hayzel B. Daniels Bar Association's 6th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship Dinner. The keynote speaker was Dr. Cornel West who was introduced by the Master of Ceremonies, Ernest D. Tinsley, as a dangerous man. I had read Dr. West's Race Matters but feared that,...; Search Snippet: ...ATTORNEY Arizona Attorney May, 1996 Bar Brief Viewpoint A DANGEROUS MAN, A GURU OF OPTIMISM, A NEW JUSTICE AND MORE Bruce... |
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