| Author | Title | Citation | Summary | Year |
| Cecil J. Hunt, II |
Guilty as Charged: Malcolm X and His Vision of Racial Justice for African Americans Through Utilization of the United Nations International Human Rights Provisions and Institutions |
23 Florida State University Law Review 721 (Winter, 1996) |
I. INTRODUCTION. 722 II. THE ABSENCE OF DATA. 726 A. State Practices. 726 B. State Studies. 728 C. Law School Admission Council Bar Study. 729 III. JUDICIAL CHALLENGES TO THE BAR EXAMINATION ON THE BASIS OF UNLAWFUL RACIAL DISCRIMINATION. 733 A. The Judicial Record. 733 1. Tyler v. Vickery. 734 2. Parrish v. Board of Commissioners of the Alabama; Search Snippet: ...Review Winter, 1996 GUESTS IN ANOTHER'S HOUSE: AN ANALYSIS OF RACIALLY DISPARATE BAR PERFORMANCE Cecil J. Hunt, II [FNa] Copyright ©... |
1996 |
| Richard C. Reuben |
Health Care, Title Vi, and Racism's New Normal |
82-JAN ABA Journal 40 (January, 1996) |
The late Justice Felix Frankfurter once referred to the thorny constitutional questions raised by legislative districting as a political thicket the Supreme Court ought to avoid. Frankfurter offered the advice in 1946, and it has been ignored ever since. Rather, the Court has plunged right into that thicket in recent years with a heavy docket of... |
1996 |
| Wendy Irvine |
Ian Haney Lopez. Racism on Trial: the Chicano Fight for Justice. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, Belknap Press, 2003. X, 324 Pp. $16.95 |
4 Circles: Buffalo Women's Journal of Law and Social Policy 66 (1996) |
Ken Saro-Wiwa, world-renowned author and Nigerian activist, was executed on November 10, 1995 despite pressure from the international community on the Nigerian government to stay the execution. Saro-Wiwa, who had been designated an Amnesty International Prisoner of Conscience, was leader of the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP),; Search Snippet: ...Law and Social Policy 1996 International Column HUMAN RIGHTS, ENVIRONMENTAL RACISM: THE NIGERIAN EXECUTIONS AND THE CASE FOR THE OGONI Wendy... |
1996 |
| Samuel Issacharoff , Thomas C. Goldstein |
If He Hollers Let Him Go: Regulating Racist Speech on Campus |
1 Michigan Journal of Race and Law 47 (1996) |
The pace of change in the desegregation of American politics is sometimes overlooked by those immersed in the struggles over issues of minority representation. Gauged from afar, the aptly termed Quiet Revolution in legally enforced minority voting rights is properly viewed as a stunning vindication of the transformative power of law. In one... |
1996 |
| Dinesh D'Souza |
In Appreciation of Professor Starla Williams, Champion for Racial Equity in Child Welfare |
19 Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy 785 (Spring, 1996) |
My last book, The End of Racism: Principles for a Multiracial Society, found itself immersed in controversy even before it hit the bookstores. My book discusses the politics of race and gender on campus, but I have eliminated the issue of gender from this Article because gender does not result in the same degree of social balkanization as race. But; Search Snippet: ...Federalist Society Lawyers Convention Closing Address IMPROVING CULTURE TO END RACISM Dinesh D'Souza [FNa1] Copyright (c) 1996 by the Harvard Society... |
1996 |
| Steven A. Light , Kathryn R.L. Rand |
It's Not Easy Bein' Green: the Psychology of Racism, Environmental Discrimination, and the Argument for Modernizing Equal Protection Analysis |
2 Michigan Journal of Race and Law L. 1 (Fall 1996) |
The legal academy has embraced litigation under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as the new litigation strategy in the struggle for environmental justice. This Article examines the question of whether Title VI really is the magic bullet against environmental racism that its proponents claim. Specifically, the authors examine the... |
1996 |
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Jailhouse Rocked: the Second Circuit Confronts a Racially Hostile Work Environment in a Correctional Facility: Snell V. Suffolk County |
22 Journal of Contemporary Law 274 (1996) |
In United States v. Hays, the United States Supreme Court reaffirmed the judicially imposed self-limits of standing for racial gerrymandering claims. In doing so, the Court refused to consider a racial gerrymandering challenge against Louisiana's congressional redistricting scheme. Specifically, the Hays decision required citizens claiming racial; Search Snippet: ...Contemporary Law 1996 Recent Development J. UNITED STATES v. HAYS: RACIAL GERRYMANDERING AND STANDING [FNa] Copyright (c) 1996 Journal of Contemporary... |
1996 |
| Lincoln Caplan |
Judging Racism |
82-SEP ABA Journal 68 (September, 1996) |
Five years ago, Judge A. Leon Higginbotham Jr. moved from the calm of judicial eminence to the tumult of celebrity when he wrote an open letter to Clarence Thomas. During the thick of controversy about the new justice, the letter prescribed how Thomas could become a thoughtful and worthy successor to the recently retired Thurgood Marshall, whom; Search Snippet: ...JOURNAL ABA Journal September, 1996 Profile JUDGING LEON HIGGINBOTHAM A Racial Conscience for America is Back in the Ring Lincoln Caplan... |
1996 |
| Adina Schwartz |
Just Take Away Their Guns: the Hidden Racism of Terry V. Ohio |
23 Fordham Urban Law Journal 317 (Winter 1996) |
Noted social scientist James Q. Wilson recently argued that the best way to deal with illegal gun-carrying in the United States is to increase police use of stops and frisks, i.e. detaining individuals forcibly and patting down the outer surfaces of their clothing for weapons. Wilson conceded that if his proposal were instituted, [i]nnocent people; Search Snippet: ...Journal Winter 1996 JUST TAKE AWAY THEIR GUNS: THE HIDDEN RACISM OF TERRY V. OHIO Adina Schwartz [FNa] Copyright (c) 1996... |
1996 |
| Randall Kennedy |
Justice or Jurymander? Confronting the Underrepresentation of Racial Groups in the Jury Pool of New York's Eastern District |
74 Texas Law Review 1245 (1996) |
When asked to name my favorite judicial opinion, I immediately narrowed the question by considering only the court whose opinions I know best--the Supreme Court of the United States--and the area of law I know best--the law of race relations. I then discovered that there are distressingly few Supreme Court opinions in the area of race relations law... |
1996 |
| Susanne H. Vikoren |
Justice Redefined: Minority-targeted Scholarships and the Struggle Against Racial Oppression |
27 Columbia Human Rights Law Review 605 (Spring 1996) |
The Sixth Amendment to the Constitution guarantees defendants in criminal prosecutions the right to trial by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed. The Supreme Court, in construing the Sixth Amendment, has unambiguously declared that the American concept of the jury trial contemplates a jury... |
1996 |
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Lethal Discrimination 2: Repairing the Remedies for Racial Discrimination in Capital Sentencing |
12 Georgia State University Law Review 687 (April, 1996) |
Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr., Court of Appeals Mr. Paul Kilpatrick, Jr., Attorney-at-Law Ms. Josie A. Alexander, Attorney-at-Law Mr. Ralph T. Bowden, Jr., Solicitor, State Court of DeKalb County Mr. Thomas Young Choi, Attorney-at-Law Professor Kathleen Neal Cleaver, Emory University Law School Dr. Thomas W. Cole, Jr., President, Clark Atlanta; Search Snippet: ...DONE: EQUALLY, FAIRLY, AND IMPARTIALLY Georgia Supreme Court Commission on Racial and Ethnic Bias in the Court System [FNd] Copyright ©... |
1996 |
| Vicki Quade |
Living Their Legal Commitments:paideic Communities, Courts, and Robert Cover |
23-WTR Human Rights 10 (Winter, 1996) |
On a hot summer evening in August of 1930, when he was just 16, James Cameron agreed to go along with two of his teenaged friends and find someone to rob. That decision has defined his life, making the now 81-year-old a national figure in the debate over civil rights. As the founder and director of the country's only museum dedicated to what; Search Snippet: ...RIGHTS Human Rights Winter, 1996 LIVING ON STRANGE FRUIT When Racism Defines Your Life, You Fight Back by Making Sure No... |
1996 |
| Darin R. Doak |
Miller V. Johnson: the Supreme Court Eases the Burden of Proving Racial Gerrymandering |
17 Northern Illinois University Law Review 155 (Fall, 1996) |
Though often the object of a cartoonist's pen, political redistricting is a serious process by which group and individual interests are balanced. Intensely political and involving a complex accommodation of geographic, historic, economic and social interests, redistricting has long been considered the legislature's responsibility. Though the... |
1996 |
| R. Richard Banks |
Nondiscriminatory Perpetuation of Racial Subordination |
76 Boston University Law Review 669 (October, 1996) |
Colorblindness is currently the fundamental principle of equal protection jurisprudence as it pertains to race. As a constitutional principle, colorblindness mandates that the state not allocate burdens or benefits on the basis of race. I contend that both the legal and political arguments for a colorblind state turn in part on its perceived; Search Snippet: ...University Law Review October, 1996 Book Review NONDISCRIMINATORY PERPETUATION OF RACIAL SUBORDINATION Black Wealth/White Wealth: A New Perspective on Racial Inequality by Melvin L. Oliver [FNa] and Thomas M. Shapiro... |
1996 |
| Palma Repole |
One Year Later: a Reflection on Parents Involved in Community Schools V. Seattle School District and the Pursuit of Racial Representation in Public Elementary and Secondary Public Schools |
1 Great Plains Natural Resources Journal 129 (Spring 1996) |
I. Introduction. 129 II. Commercial Waste Vendors Attracted to Vulnerable Communities. 131 III. Improved Indian Lands and the Regulatory Loophole. 133 IV. Residence to Tribal Government Filling the Loophole. 136 V. An Argument for State Regulatory Authority Over Tribes. 137 VI. The Campo Model Closes the Loophole and Preserves Sovereignty. 138 A; Search Snippet: ...OF A COMMERCIAL WASTE FACILITY IN THE WAKE OF ENVIRONMENT RACISM Palma Repole [FN1] Copyright (c) 1996 University of South Dakota... |
1996 |
| Keith W. Watters, President, National Bar Association |
Only Connect: the Right to Community and the Individual Liberty Interest in State-sponsored Racial Integration |
10-FEB NBA National Bar Association Magazine 1 (January/February, 1996) |
The information super highway is spreading an epidemic of racial hatred all over the world. Groups with such names as the Aryan Nation, Skinheads USA, American Resistance, British National Party, and Canadian Patriot Network are all utilizing the Internet's World Wide Web to spread their vile message of racial hatred and religious intolerance.... |
1996 |
| Phoebe Weaver Williams |
Performing Racial and Ethnic Identity: Discrimination by Proxy and the Future of Title Vii |
6 Marquette Sports Law Journal 287 (Spring 1996) |
As I was about to complete this article, I thought I should make it clear to the reader that I acknowledge that there are concerns about exploring this subject. In our society, athletes often receive more positive attention than many other persons who embark on worthwhile endeavors. Some consider athletes as well paid, often catered to, and too; Search Snippet: ...JOURNAL Marquette Sports Law Journal Spring 1996 PERFORMING IN A RACIALLY HOSTILE ENVIRONMENT Phoebe Weaver Williams [FNa] Copyright (c) 1996 Marquette... |
1996 |
| Paul Knepper, Ph.D. |
'Race, Racism, and American Law': a Seminar from the Indigenous, Black, and Immigrant Legal Perspectives |
24 Southern University Law Review 71 (Fall, 1996) |
Canada's public debate about the collection of race-coded crime statistics has entered its seventh year. In 1992, the Justice Information Council issued a moratorium on the release of national race-crime statistics. The announcement followed the furor that erupted two years earlier when the Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics announced that it; Search Snippet: ...UNIVERSITY LAW REVIEW Southern University Law Review Fall, 1996 RACE, RACISM AND CRIME STATISTICS Paul Knepper , Ph.D. [FNa1] Copyright (c) 1996... |
1996 |
| David B. Sentelle |
Racial Gerrymandering after Rucho V. Common Cause: Untangling Race and Party |
45 Catholic University Law Review 1249 (Summer 1996) |
In April of 1993, the Supreme Court issued the decision in Shaw v. Reno. That decision holds: only that appellants have stated a claim under the Equal Protection Clause by alleging that the North Carolina General Assembly adopted a reapportionment scheme so irrational on its face that it can be understood only as an effort to segregate voters into; Search Snippet: ...UNIVERSITY LAW REVIEW Catholic University Law Review Summer 1996 Speech RACIAL GERRYMANDERING David B. Sentelle [FNa] Copyright (c) 1996 Catholic University... |
1996 |
| Samuel Issacharoff |
Racial Gerrymandering Law after Shaw V. Reno: Stigmatic Harms and the Use of Race as a Factor but Not the Factor |
45 Catholic University Law Review 1257 (Summer 1996) |
In his characteristic easy-going manner, Judge Sentelle leads off his discussion of the complex and contentious issue of race and redistricting by proclaiming that Shaw v. Reno was completely unremarkable and unsurprising. Insofar as Shaw is read to hold only that claims of racial gerrymandering are subject to federal constitutional scrutiny,; Search Snippet: ...UNIVERSITY LAW REVIEW Catholic University Law Review Summer 1996 Reply RACIAL GERRYMANDERING IN A COMPLEX WORLD: A REPLY TO JUDGE SENTELLE... |
1996 |
| Laura J. Corbin |
Racial Gerrymandering's Questionable Revival |
21 Oklahoma City University Law Review 577 (Summer/Fall 1996) |
In its 1993 decision, Shaw v. Reno, the United States Supreme Court expanded racial gerrymandering law by creating a new voting rights claim under the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. This Note examines racial gerrymandering law before and after Shaw v. Reno. Special emphasis is given to the stigmatic harm concept recognized in; Search Snippet: ...Review Summer/Fall 1996 A Symposium on Domestic Terrorism Note RACIAL GERRYMANDERING LAW AFTER SHAW V. RENO: STIGMATIC HARMS AND THE... |
1996 |
| Derrick Bell |
Racial Matching Vs. TransRacial Adoption: an Overview of the TransRacial Adoption Debate |
36 Washburn Law Journal L.J. 1 (Fall 1996) |
Well, I met my sister de other day, Give her my right han', Jes' as soon as ever my back was turned she took'n' scandalize' my name Do you call dat a sister? No! No! scandalize' my name. The reference to kin--sister, brother, and preacher--in the verses of the spiritual Scandalize' my Name, reflects a form of artistic prudence the slave singers... |
1996 |
| Kevin R. Johnson |
Racial Segregation and Cultural Domination: a Rubin Trilogy on Title Vii |
11 Berkeley Women's Law Journal 142 (1996) |
Critical race theory reflects the perception that conventional legal scholarship fails to satisfactorily address the complexities of race and the law in the United States. Similarly, the ascent of feminist theory stems in large part from lingering gender discrimination in this country. Until a number of minority women recently began studying the; Search Snippet: ...WOMENS LAW JOURNAL Berkeley Women's Law Journal 1996 Book Review RACIAL RESTRICTIONS ON NATURALIZATION: THE RECURRING INTERSECTION OF RACE AND GENDER... |
1996 |
| Linda S. Gottfredson , University of Delaware |
Racially Integrated Education and the Role of the Federal Government |
2 Psychology, Public Policy, And Law 418 (September/December, 1996) |
Discrimination law and its aggressive enforcement by the U.S. Department of Justice both falsely assume that all racial-ethnic groups would pass job-related, unbiased employment tests at the same rate. Unreasonable law and enforcement create pressure for personnel psychologists to violate professional principles and lower the merit relatedness of; Search Snippet: ...AND LAW Psychology, Public Policy, And Law September/December, 1996 RACIALLY GERRYMANDERING THE CONTENT OF POLICE TEST TO SATISFY THE U.S... |
1996 |
| Robert L. Carter |
Racism and the Law: Slavery, Integration, and Modern Resegregation in America |
10-APR NBA National Bar Association Magazine 34 (March/April, 1996) |
The following is an excerpt of a statement made by Judge Robert L. Carter upon receiving the Federal Bar Council's Emory Buckner Medal on November 22, 1995. Although I did not know it at the time, the decision to become a civil rights activist and lawyer was probably made at age 16 in my senior year at East Orange High School when I attempted to... |
1996 |
| Paul M. Anderson |
Racism in the Adversary System: the Defendant's Use of Peremptory Challenges |
6 Marquette Sports Law Journal 357 (Spring 1996) |
To many people, the sports world is a place in which none of the normal problems of the real world could possibly exist. The participants seem to be rich beyond measure, many are educated and well spoken, and though there are disputes, they usually center around money--not trivial problems like poverty and homelessness. Many also believe that the... |
1996 |
| Barbara A. Noah |
Racist Racism: Complicating Whiteness Through the Privilege and Discrimination of Westerners in Japan |
48 Florida Law Review 357 (July, 1996) |
During the past few years, rationing has become an explicit feature in decisions concerning optimal delivery of health care services, and it poses difficult choices for health care providers and policymakers. Insurers and patients increasingly must balance the desire for access to every possible treatment against concerns about affordability; Search Snippet: ...1996 University of Florida College of Law Faculty Essay Issue RACIST HEALTH CARE? Barbara A. Noah [FNa1] Copyright (c) 1996 by... |
1996 |
| John Hayakawa Torok |
Recreational Marijuana Legalization in New Jersey: the Formula for a Bill That Accounts for Racial Injustice |
3 Asian Law Journal 55 (May, 1996) |
The Reconstruction amendments and civil rights law historically have been viewed in the context of African American emancipation, naturalization, and enfranchisement. However, Chinese immigrants' presence and the racial nativism they engendered in the white polity influenced the debates surrounding that legislation and the attendant Supreme Court... |
1996 |
| Andrew E. Taslitz , Sharon Styles-Anderson |
Regulating Racist Speech on Campus: a Modest Proposal? |
7 Professional Lawyer 10 (May, 1996) |
Agrowing number of states have adopted, or are considering, amendments to their lawyer disciplinary rules to discourage certain racist, sexist, and ethnic-biased conduct by lawyers. The rules and proposals vary widely, some reaching broadly to include purely private conduct unrelated to the practice of law (such as membership in certain; Search Snippet: ...Court: Why The First Amendment Is No Bar To Challenging Racism, Sexism, And Ethnic Bias In The Legal Profession , to be... |
1996 |
| Robert S. Chang |
Review of Doj-commissioned Report: Racial Disparity in Post-booker Sentencing |
23 Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly 1115 (Summer 1996) |
We should transform reverse racism from a curse to an injunction (Reverse racism!). --David Roediger I am a product of affirmative action. Thus, to imagine a world without affirmative action would require that I imagine a world without me, something that I am not inclined to do. I am reminded of a cartoon which depicts the philosopher Descartes... |
1996 |
| Vernellia R. Randall |
Slurred Speech: How the Nlrb Tolerates Racism |
15 Saint Louis University Public Law Review 191 (1996) |
I am a registered nurse and a family nurse practitioner. I have a master's degree in nursing. I practiced nursing for 15 years in Alaska and Washington. I write and work in the area of health care law. I understand the health care system and the legal system . . . I am African American and trust the health care system to work in ways that; Search Snippet: ...in Bioethics: Race, Gender, Class, and Culture SLAVERY, SEGREGATION AND RACISM: TRUSTING THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM AIN'T ALWAYS EASY! AN AFRICAN... |
1996 |
| Andrew E. Taslitz , Sharon Styles-Anderson |
Stop, Frisk, and Assault? Racial Disparities in Police Use of Force During Investigatory Stops |
9 Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics 781 (Spring, 1996) |
A large and growing number of states and the District of Columbia have recently produced task force reports on racial, ethnic and gender bias in the administration of justice. These reports have consistently found evidence of a wide range of discriminatory conduct by lawyers directed toward witnesses, other lawyers and court personnel; Search Snippet: ...COURT: WHY THE FIRST AMENDMENT IS NO BAR TO CHALLENGING RACISM, SEXISM AND ETHNIC BIAS IN THE LEGAL PROFESSION Andrew E... |
1996 |
| Julius Menacker, Ed.D. |
Telling the Difference: Nineteenth-century Legal Narratives of Racial Taxonomy |
107 West's Education Law Reporter 427 (May, 1996) |
An article in a 1994 issue of the Canadian Education & Law Journal described the positions taken by Canadian courts concerning teachers dismissed for racist speech. One case concerned racist expression within the classroom, while the other concerned a teacher's racist expression away from school. The author, P.T. Clarke, complained that while both; Search Snippet: ...LAW REPORTER West's Education Law Reporter May, 1996 Commentary TEACHER RACIST SPEECH: A CANADAUNITED STATES COMPARISON [FNa] Julius Menacker , Ed.D... |
1996 |
| Joseph Erasto Jaramillo |
The Consequences of Color-blind Health Policy for Older Racial and Ethnic Minorities |
9 La Raza Law Journal 195 (1996) |
As people of color continue to face racial and socioeconomic subordination in this country, one wonders when, if ever, the elusive quest for racial justice' will end. Intellectuals dedicated to the pursuit of racial justice have focused their work on unmasking the operation of racism and white privilege and recognizing the perspectives of the; Search Snippet: ...La Raza Law Journal 1996 Comment THE COMMUNITY-BUILDING PROJECT: RACIAL JUSTICE THROUGH CLASS SOLIDARITY WITHIN COMMUNITIES OF COLOR Joseph Erasto... |
1996 |
| Robert A. Sedler |
The Constitution in Context: the Continuing Significance of Racism |
75 Michigan Bar Journal 1160 (November, 1996) |
One of the consequences of the civil rights movement of the 1960s was the demand by African-Americans and other racial minorities that they be able to participate equally with whites in the legal profession, where racial minorities were seriously underrepresented. The law schools responded to this demand by adopting racially preferential admission; Search Snippet: ...1996 Feature Civil Rights in the Academy THE CONSTITUTION AND RACIAL PREFERENCE IN LAW SCHOOL ADMISSIONS Robert A. Sedler [FNa] Copyright... |
1996 |
| Nelson Lund |
The Constitutional Future of Race-neutral Efforts to Achieve Diversity and Avoid Racial Isolation in Elementary and Secondary Schools |
12 Georgia State University Law Review 1129 (June, 1996) |
The institution of slavery indubitably generated the most serious and intractable political problems that the United States has faced. It is much less obvious which American institution has provided the most effective leadership in coping with slavery's legacy. At least among lawyers, there would be considerable sentiment for awarding this honor to... |
1996 |
| Edward J. Rymsza |
The Courtroom as White Space: Racial Performance as Noncredibility |
1 New York City Law Review 481 (Fall, 1996) |
Election Day, November 8, 1994, was a turning point. Indeed it was. When the votes were counted throughout the country, the Republican Party (or GOP) found itself in control of the U.S. House of Representatives (the House), a Democrat stronghold for the past forty years, and the U.S. Senate. Much of the Republicans' success was primarily due; Search Snippet: ...Note THE CONTRACT WITH AMERICA: THE CRYSTALLIZATION OF THE GOP'S RACIAL AGENDA Edward J. Rymsza [FNa1] Copyright (c) 1996 New York... |
1996 |
| Frank R. Parker |
The Dark Heart of Eastern Europe: Applying the British Model to Football-related Violence and Racism |
45 American University Law Review 763 (February, 1996) |
Andrew Hacker, Professor of Political Science at Queens College in New York, asks white students how much financial compensation they would request if they were suddenly required to be black. White students do not think it is unreasonable to demand anything from $1 million to $50 million for each year in which they would have all the outward; Search Snippet: ...CONSEQUENCES OF THE REHNQUIST COURT'S COMMITMENT TO COLOR-BLINDNESS VERSUS RACIAL JUSTICE Frank R. Parker [FNa] Copyright (c) 1996 Washington College... |
1996 |
| Frank M. McClellan |
The Day the Music Died: Ward V. Rock Against Racism |
48 Rutgers Law Review 761 (Spring, 1996) |
[W]e were concerned about the effect of having black people come to an area where there are not many black people and expecting to get justice from a jury which is mostly white people. We decided to confront this issue and we asked you the questions this morning, and we were really pleased with the responses that we got and we think that this is an; Search Snippet: ...15, 1995 THE DARK SIDE OF TORT REFORM: SEARCHING FOR RACIAL JUSTICE Frank M. McClellan [FNa1] Copyright (c) 1996 by the... |
1996 |
| Loren L. Barr |
The End of War and Slavery Yields a New Racial Order |
36 Santa Clara Law Review 677 (1996) |
In The End of Racism, Dinesh D'Souza examines the origin and nature of racism in the United States, as well as the state of the current debate over race and racism. Like so many books by conservative authors, The End of Racism has been attacked by liberal commentators who have either obviously not read the book, or have chosen to shamelessly; Search Snippet: ...Santa Clara Law Review 1996 Books Received THE END OF RACISM. BY DINESH D'SOUZA. NEW YORK, NY: THE FREE PRESS. 1995... |
1996 |
| Edwin J. Peterson |
The Origins of Mass Incarceration: the Racial Politics of Crime and Punishment in the Post-civil Rights Era |
32 Willamette Law Review 609 (Summer 1996) |
The Oregon Supreme Court created the Task Force on Racial Issues in the Courts in May 1992 to identify problems faced by racial and ethnic minorities in the judicial system; to examine the concerns of racial and ethnic minorities in their treatment in and by the courts; and to propose a course of action to address the problems and concerns. The... |
1996 |
| Katheryn K. Russell |
The Racial Implications of the Telecommunications Act of 1996: the Congressional Mandate of Neighborhood Purity |
71 Indiana Law Journal 593 (Summer, 1996) |
INTRODUCTION. 594 I. THE PHENOMENON OF THE RACIAL HOAX. 596 A. Cases in Point. 596 B. The Sociology of the Racial Hoax. 599 II. RACISM AS CRIME. 601 A. Views of Commentators. 601 B. The Paradigm and the Racial Hoax. 604 III. THE LAW AS AFFIRMATION AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO CRIMINAL OFFENDING. 605 A. Affirmative Race Law. 605 B. Absence of Affirmative; Search Snippet: ...161808 INDIANA LAW JOURNAL Indiana Law Journal Summer, 1996 THE RACIAL HOAX AS CRIME: THE LAW AS AFFIRMATION Katheryn K. Russell... |
1996 |
| John E. Lee |
The Rise and Fall of Supreme Court Concern for Racial Minorities |
30 Suffolk University Law Review 153 (1996) |
(O)ne gets beyond racism by getting beyond it now: by a complete, resolute, and credible commitment never to tolerate in one's own life--or in the life or practices of one's government--the differential treatment of other human beings by race. Indeed, that is the great lesson for government itself to teach: in all we do in life, whatever we do in; Search Snippet: ...THE RISE (AND FALL?) OF RACE-CONSCIOUS REMEDIES AND BENIGN RACIAL DISCRIMINATION IN PUBLIC EDUCATION John E. Lee Copyright (c) 1996... |
1996 |
| Paul Finkelman |
The Road to Reducing Racial Disparity in the Healthcare System: Affordable Care Act as Domestic Implementation of Cerd |
15 Yale Law and Policy Review 245 (1996) |
On December 7, 1995 two white soldiers from Fort Bragg went into nearby Fayetteville, North Carolina with semi-automatic weapons, hunting for blacks. The two soldiers succeeded in their intended goal. They shot Michael James, age 36, and Jackie Burden, age 27, in the head at close range, killing them. In the soldiers' rooms the police found a; Search Snippet: ...Policy Review 1996 Book Review THE RISE OF THE NEW RACISM Paul Finkelman [FNd] Copyright (c) 1996 Yale Law and Policy... |
1996 |
| Robert L. Hayman, Jr. , Nancy Levit |
The Technologies of Race: Big Data, Privacy and the New Racial Bioethics |
84 California Law Review 377 (March, 1996) |
Ask your own soul what it would say if the next census were to report that half of black America was dead and the other half dying. Black America, some people said, was dying. And they wondered what they would hear in the souls of white folk when white America heard the news. Part of the story, perhaps, was told in June 1995, by the Supreme Court; Search Snippet: ...TALES OF WHITE FOLK: DOCTRINE, NARRATIVE, AND THE RECONSTRUCTION OF RACIAL REALITY The Rodrigo Chronicles: Conversations About America and Race. By... |
1996 |
| Constance Backhouse |
The Word and the Problem of Human Unconsciousness: an Analysis of Charles R. Lawrence's Meditation on Racism, Oppression, and Empowerment |
14 Law and History Review 315 (Fall, 1996) |
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, provided the setting, in May 1912, for two widely publicized trials that highlighted the explosive fusion between race, gender, and class in early twentieth-century Canada. The prosecutions were based on a Saskatchewan statute passed several weeks earlier, An Act to Prevent the Employment of Female Labour in Certain; Search Snippet: ...Review Fall, 1996 THE WHITE WOMEN'S LABOR LAWS: ANTI-CHINESE RACISM IN EARLY TWENTIETH-CENTURY CANADA Constance Backhouse Copyright (c) 1996... |
1996 |
| Robert J. Cottrol |
Through the Looking Glass: Racial Jokes, Social Context, and the Reasonable Person in Hostile Work Environment Analysis |
67 University of Colorado Law Review 909 (Fall 1996) |
When I was preparing this talk, for some reason it took me back to my graduate school days. For many this can be a nightmare or unpleasant experience, although I will freely confess that my memories of graduate school are on the whole quite happy ones. In any event, preparing for this talk caused me to remember when I was taking my orals in... |
1996 |
| Ugo Colella |
Turning a Blind (White) Eye in Legislating Mental Health Parity: the Unmet, Overlooked Needs of the Working Poor in Racial and Ethnic Minority Communities |
69 Temple Law Review 1081 (Fall 1996) |
I. Introduction. 1082 II. The California Experience with Reviewing Legislative Motivation. 1090 A. The Policy Justifications for Refusing to Compel Lawmakers to Reveal Their Subjective Decisionmaking Processes. 1090 1. Separation of Powers: Respect for Co-Equal Branches of Government and Political Accountability. 1090 2. The Problem of; Search Snippet: ...REVIEW OF LEGISLATIVE MOTIVATION AND THE PROBLEM OF PROVING A RACIALLY DISCRIMINATORY PURPOSE UNDER THE CALIFORNIA CONSTITUTION [FNd] Ugo Colella [Fna... |
1996 |
| Lisa Kung |
Twelve Topics to Consider Before Opting for Racial Quotas |
22 New York University Review of Law and Social Change 724 (1996) |
Stephen Steinberg believes racism is prevalent in America, maintained by inertia and a deep, systemic relationship between race and economics. In the first part of his recent book Turning Back: The Retreat From Racial Justice in American Thought and Policy, Steinberg follows the vagaries of white liberal enthusiasm to sever this relationship. Books; Search Snippet: ...Social Change 1996 Book Annotation TURNING BACK: THE RETREAT FROM RACIAL JUSTICE IN AMERICAN THOUGHT AND POLICY. BY STEPHEN STEINBERG. BOSTON... |
1996 |