| Author | Title | Citation | Summary | Year |
| Victor C. Romero |
RACISM, INCORPORATED: RAMOS v. LOUISIANA AND JOGGING WHILE BLACK |
30 Southern California Interdisciplinary Law Journal 101 (Fall, 2020/2021) |
There is more to the U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision in Ramos v. Louisiana than its holding requiring unanimous state jury verdicts via the incorporation doctrine. The underlying debate among the Justices in Ramos about the salience of race in the law is a window into the current cultural moment. After identifying the racial debate underlying... |
2021 |
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RACISM--A PERSISTENT CHALLENGE THAT IMPACTS EVERYONE |
45-JUL Champion 8 (July, 2021) |
A core aspect of NACDL's mission is to redress systemic racism. Bigotry and intolerance permeate society at every level. No one is immune. These short sketches, submitted by readers, include examples of explicit and implicit racism experienced by clients and attorneys. Perhaps these personal experiences will help improve the awareness of and... |
2021 |
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RECKONING WITH RACE AND RACISM |
27 Dispute Resolution Magazine 2 (January, 2021) |
This issue is not a congratulatory catalogue of dispute resolution's unique ability to bring people together on questions of deep identity. Instead it is self-reflective and, at times, critical. Our field, which is built on negotiation, mediation, dispute systems design, and restorative practices, has much to offer in this moment, one in which... |
2021 |
| Erika George , Jena Martin , Tara Van Ho |
RECKONING: A DIALOGUE ABOUT RACISM, ANTIRACISTS, AND BUSINESS & HUMAN RIGHTS |
30 Washington International Law Journal 171 (March, 2021) |
Abstract: Video of George Floyd's death sparked global demonstrations and prompted individuals, communities and institutions to grapple with their own roles in embedding and perpetuating racist structures. The raison d'être of Business and Human Rights (BHR) is to tackle structural corporate impediments to the universal realization of human rights.... |
2021 |
| Abdur Rahman Amin |
REDEFINING HEALTHCARE TO ADDRESS RACIAL HEALTH DISPARITIES & INEQUITIES |
43 Mitchell Hamline Law Journal of Public Policy and Practice 1 (Spring, 2021) |
C1-2Table of Contents Introduction. 2 I. Background: Health Disparities Amongst Minority Communities: Short-Term and Long-Term Effects. 3 A. COVID-19: A Snapshot of Racial Health Inequity. 3 B. Future Impact: Chronic Conditions & Mental Health. 4 II. Solution Framework: Prioritizing Healthcare Access and Addressing Racial Health Disparities to... |
2021 |
| Dr. Ying Chen |
REGULATING CYBER RACISM IN THE UNITED STATES: LEGAL AND NON-LEGAL RESPONSES FROM A COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE |
38 Wisconsin International Law Journal 477 (Summer, 2021) |
The global outbreak of COVID-19 in 2020 unleashed virulent xenophobia and a tide of racial hatred. There have been increasing reports of racist hostility in the digital environment. Former President Trump's racist remarks on social media platforms allowed these divides to resurface in the United States. Racial hostility in the virtual world has... |
2021 |
| Mollie Krent |
REMEDIATING RACISM FOR RENT: A LANDLORD'S OBLIGATION UNDER THE FHA |
119 Michigan Law Review 1757 (June, 2021) |
The Fair Housing Act (FHA) is an expansive and powerful piece of legislation that furthers equal housing in the United States by ferreting out discrimination in the housing market. While the power of the Act is well recognized by courts, the full contours of the FHA are still to be refined. In particular, it remains unsettled whether and when a... |
2021 |
| Kia H. Vernon |
REPRESENTATION IN REPRESENTATION: HOW THE PATH TO END RACIAL INJUSTICE BEGINS WITH THE LEGAL ACADEMY |
43 North Carolina Central Law Review 136 (2021) |
Joseph Garcia knows first-hand about the struggles facing young men of color. As a young man growing up in a predominately black neighborhood, he experienced constant harassment by police and was accustomed to being followed around in stores. Before he attended law school, he viewed the justice system as a fallacy for people that looked like him.... |
2021 |
| John G. Browning |
RIGHTING PAST WRONGS: POSTHUMOUS BAR ADMISSIONS AND THE QUEST FOR RACIAL JUSTICE |
21 Berkeley Journal of African-American Law & Policy 1 (2021) |
Introduction. 1 I. Takuji Yamashita. 4 II. George Vashon. 9 III. Hong Yen Chang. 14 IV. Sei Fujii. 21 V. William Herbert Johnson. 25 VI. J.H. Williams, And More Stories To Be Told. 28 Conclusion. 34 Appendix A. 37 Appendix B. 38 Appendix C. 41 Appendix D. 42 |
2021 |
| Jonathan Andrew Perez |
RIOTING BY A DIFFERENT NAME: THE VOICE OF THE UNHEARD IN THE AGE OF GEORGE FLOYD, AND THE HISTORY OF THE LAWS, POLICIES, AND LEGISLATION OF SYSTEMIC RACISM |
24 Journal of Gender, Race and Justice 87 (Spring, 2021) |
I. Introduction. 88 II. Looting Economic Equity from Black America. 96 A. The Statistics of Black Overrepresentation in the Criminal Justice System. 96 B. How Overrepresentation in the Criminal Justice System Affects Black Communities. 97 C. COVID-19 Amplifies The Looting of Black America. 101 III. The Anxiety of a Counterfeit America: Protests and... |
2021 |
| Maxine Burkett |
ROOT AND BRANCH: CLIMATE CATASTROPHE, RACIAL CRISES, AND THE HISTORY AND FUTURE OF CLIMATE JUSTICE |
134 Harvard Law Review Forum 326 (April, 2021) |
After all, radical simply means grasping things at the root. --Angela Davis The disproportionate burdens of climate change borne by the Global South are numerous and increasingly well documented. While the effect of the climate crisis in the South is starting to receive its due coverage in the current moment of heightened awareness, the... |
2021 |
| Miriam F. Weismann, Cheryl Holder |
RUTHLESS UTILITARIANISM? COVID-19 STATE TRIAGE PROTOCOLS MAY SUBJECT PATIENTS TO RACIAL DISCRIMINATION AND PROVIDERS TO LEGAL LIABILITY |
47 American Journal of Law & Medicine 264 (2021) |
Key Words: coronavirus; discrimination; rationing; facially neutral standards; triage protocols; crisis standards of care As the coronavirus pandemic intensified, many communities in the United States experienced shortages of ventilators, intensive care beds, and other medical supplies and treatments. Currently, there is no single national response... |
2021 |
| Jonathan Kahn, Professor of Law and Biology, Northeastern University School of Law |
SEEING RACISM IN REAL TIME |
36 Journal of Law and Religion 324 (August, 2021) |
Who's the Bigot? Learning from Conflicts over Marriage and Civil Rights Law. By Linda C. McClain. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. 304. $39.95 (cloth); $26.99 (digital). ISBN: 9780190877200. KEYWORDS: race, racism, implicit bias, law, policing I am delighted to have the opportunity to write this commentary inspired by Linda McClain's... |
2021 |
| Deseriee Kennedy |
SEEKING ECONOMIC JUSTICE IN THE FACE OF ENDURING RACISM |
33 Loyola Consumer Law Review 339 (2021) |
In 1967, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. gave a speech to Stanford University students about economic injustice titled The Other America. In that speech, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. stated that there are literally two Americas. One America is beautiful . in this America millions of young people grow up in the sunlight of opportunity. But tragically... |
2021 |
| Melba V. Pearson, Director of Policy and Programs, Center for the Administration of Justice, and Senior Fellow, Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Florida International University |
SEEKING RACIAL JUSTICE THROUGH DATA IN 2021 AND BEYOND |
2021 Federal Sentencing Reporter 2026797 (April 1, 2021) |
The year 2020 was one of the most tumultuous in recent history; 2021 has started off in much the same vein. Both years have brought a great deal of uncertainty and fear due to a pandemic that has run wild, high-profile deaths of unarmed people of color, an election cycle that mirrored Groundhog Day, and an attempted coup to overthrow our... |
2021 |
| Priya Baskaran |
SERVICE, SCHOLARSHIP, AND RADICAL CITATION PRACTICE |
73 Rutgers University Law Review 891 (Spring, 2021) |
C1-3Table of Contents I. Introduction. 891 II. Invisible and Unrewarded Service Burdens. 895 A. PoC Lunches--Creating Counter Space. 896 B. Informal Mentoring of Students. 898 III. Scholarship Promotion & Critical Legal Research. 902 A. Time is NOT on Your Side. 902 B. The Legal Scholarship Hegemony. 903 C. The Politics of Citation. 905 D. A Path... |
2021 |
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SEXUAL, RACIAL HARASSMENT |
57-OCT Trial 10 (October, 2021) |
Alexis Johnson, a 17-year-old girl who is white, worked at a meatpacking plant. Over the course of several months, she was called sexually derogatory names in Spanish by her coworkers and supervisors. She also was sent home early and was treated differently from her Hispanic coworkers. After nothing was done to stop this behavior, despite her... |
2021 |
| Judge James L. Kimbler |
SHOULD OHIO ADOPT THE ABA MODEL CODE 8.4 (G) TO CONFRONT RACISM IN THE PROFESSION? |
47 Ohio Northern University Law Review 548 (2021) |
I recently had the honor of taking part in a symposium offered by the Ohio Northern University College of Law's Law Review staff. This was the 40 year, I believe, that the symposium was offered. This year's topic concerned race and the criminal justice system. My part of the symposium concerned ethics. I decided to research whether racist conduct... |
2021 |
| R.A. Lenhardt , Kimani Paul-Emile |
SKIMMED MILK: REFLECTIONS ON RACE, HEALTH, AND WHAT FAMILIES TELL US ABOUT STRUCTURAL RACISM |
57 California Western Law Review 231 (Spring, 2021) |
Andrea Freeman's excellent book, Skimmed: Breastfeeding, Race, and Injustice, offers a complex and nuanced account of the racial politics of breastfeeding and the problem of food insecurity more broadly. Freeman analyzes these issues through the lens of the Fultz family, whose quadruplet daughters sit at the center the book. Weaving together... |
2021 |
| Adelle Blackett , Alice Duquesnoy |
SLAVERY IS NOT A METAPHOR: U.S. PRISON LABOR AND RACIAL SUBORDINATION THROUGH THE LENS OF THE ILO'S ABOLITION OF FORCED LABOR CONVENTION |
67 UCLA Law Review 1504 (April, 2021) |
Slavery is not a metaphor, yet the implications of the centuries-long transatlantic slave trade, and the literature on the Black Atlantic, are mostly ignored in the fast and furious international legal invocations of modern slavery, particularly involving various forms of labor exploitation along global value chains and global care chains. This... |
2021 |
| Briana M. Clark |
SOCIAL DOMINANCE ORIENTATION: DETECTING RACIAL BIAS IN PROSPECTIVE JURORS |
39 Yale Law and Policy Review 614 (Spring, 2021) |
The selection of an impartial jury is fundamental to the fair and equitable administration of justice. Though the criminal justice system purports to be racially blind, research shows that racially biased jurors negatively impact the lives of people of color, especially Black people, involved with the criminal justice system. Due to the... |
2021 |
| Peter M. Ayers |
SOCIAL MEDIA, RACISM, AND SPORTS: SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS, NOT GOVERNMENTS, ARE BEST POSITIONED TO CHANGE THE GAME |
21 Journal of High Technology Law 395 (2021) |
The widespread introduction of social media into society has revolutionized the way that athletes, fans, and sports teams interact with one another. Perhaps the most impactful change effected by the social media explosion on the sports industry is the direct channel of communication between fans, teams, and players afforded by such platforms as... |
2021 |
| Alan J. Wilson, WilmerHale |
STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS EXPANDS GUIDANCE ON RACIAL AND ETHNIC DIVERSITY DISCLOSURES |
2021-JAN Business Law Today 4 (January, 2021) |
Expanding upon its August 2020 letter to board chairs, State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) has released Guidance on Enhancing Racial and Ethnic Diversity Disclosures. The guidance expands SSGA's focus on gender diversity to include racial and ethnic diversity, which is apriority for SSGA's Asset Stewardship team in 2021. SSGA plans to engage with... |
2021 |
| Florence Wagman Roisman |
STRUCTURAL RACISM IN HOUSING IN INDIANAPOLIS |
18 Indiana Health Law Review 355 (2021) |
[N]ow arise political extremism, white supremacy, domestic terrorism that we must confront and we will defeat .. We face an attack on our democracy and on truth. A raging virus, growing inequity, the sting of systemic racism, a climate in crisis. Structural racism is a newly popular term but a long-standing problem. It has been defined as the... |
2021 |
| A. Mechele Dickerson |
SYSTEMIC RACISM AND HOUSING |
70 Emory Law Journal 1535 (2021) |
After the Great Depression and World War II, political leaders in this country enacted laws and adopted policies that made it easy for families to buy homes and increase their household wealth. This housing relief was limited to whites, though. Blacks and Latinos have always struggled to buy homes or even find safe and affordable rental housing.... |
2021 |
| Ruqaiijah Yearby , Seema Mohapatra |
SYSTEMIC RACISM, THE GOVERNMENT'S PANDEMIC RESPONSE, AND RACIAL INEQUITIES IN COVID-19 |
70 Emory Law Journal 1419 (2021) |
During the COVID-19 pandemic, federal and state governments have disregarded racial and ethnic minorities' unequal access to employment and health care, which has resulted in racial inequities in infections and deaths. In addition, they have enacted laws that further exacerbate these inequities. Consequently, many racial and ethnic minorities are... |
2021 |
| Kimberly Mutcherson |
TAKING OUR SPACE: WOMEN OF COLOR AND ANTIRACISM IN LEGAL ACADEMIA |
73 Rutgers University Law Review 869 (Spring, 2021) |
[I]f I didn't define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people's fantasies for me and eaten alive. Space--physical and metaphorical--is at the center of the collection of essays by women of color law professors and deans in this volume. The authors wrote their essays in contemplation of a roundtable discussion held virtually at... |
2021 |
| Leslie Book |
TAX ADMINISTRATION AND RACIAL JUSTICE: THE ILLEGAL DENIAL OF TAX-BASED PANDEMIC RELIEF TO THE NATION'S INCARCERATED POPULATION |
72 South Carolina Law Review 667 (Spring, 2021) |
I. Introduction. 667 II. The Litigation over the IRS Policy. 677 A. The District Court Finds the IRS's Actions Illegal. 677 B. Getting Prisoners the Money: Implementation Issues. 681 III. The Harmful Impact of the IRS's Policy of Denying Benefits to the Incarcerated. 684 IV. How the Concept of Racialized Burdens Gives Deeper Meaning to the IRS's... |
2021 |
| Jordan M. Wayburn |
TAXATION AND RACIAL INJUSTICE IN SOUTH CAROLINA |
72 South Carolina Law Review 847 (Spring, 2021) |
I. Introduction. 847 II. South Carolina's Story: The Problem. 850 A. Racial Animus: The South Carolina Constitution of 1895 and Disenfranchisement by Taxation. 851 1. Literacy Tests and the Property Tax Exemption. 853 2. The Poll Tax. 857 B. Abuse of Demographic Differences: South Carolina Public School Desegregation and Funding. 858 C. Facially... |
2021 |
| Andrew Chandler |
TEARING DOWN "NO SECTION 8" SIGNS: THE DISPARATE RACIAL IMPACT OF SOURCE-OF-INCOME DISCRIMINATION AND THE VALIDITY OF LOUISVILLE'S NEW LAW AGAINST IT |
60 University of Louisville Law Review 127 (Fall, 2021) |
In his typically acrid and frustrated journalistic manner, Louisville native Hunter S. Thompson once documented his hometown's segregationist tendencies in the housing market. Observing that these ills persisted even after integration was advertised as being well-underway in Louisville, Thompson lambasted the optimism of city officials who touted... |
2021 |
| Hayley Hahn |
TERMITES IN THE MASTER'S HOUSE: ABORTION RAP AND FLORYNCE KENNEDY'S CONTRIBUTIONS TO RACIAL AND GENDER JUSTICE |
107 Virginia Law Review Online 48 (January, 2021) |
[N]ever . take any shit from anyone. This attitude guided radical Black feminist Florynce Flo Kennedy's life and advocacy. Contemporaries recognized Kennedy as an outspoken activist for the rights of African Americans, women, sex workers, and members of the LGBT community. In this way, Kennedy united social movements with divergent agendas.... |
2021 |
| Jalila Jefferson-Bullock, Jelani Jefferson Exum |
THAT IS ENOUGH PUNISHMENT: SITUATING DEFUNDING THE POLICE WITHIN ANTIRACIST SENTENCING REFORM |
48 Fordham Urban Law Journal 625 (March, 2021) |
Introduction: Understanding Calls to Defund the Police. 626 I. Policing in the United States: Systemic Racism, Racial Trauma, and the Need to Rebuild Democracy. 631 A. U.S. Policing Is Systemically Racist. 632 i. The Racist Roots of Policing. 632 ii. Police Funding Is Systemically Racist. 633 B. Policing and Racial Trauma. 636 i. Background... |
2021 |
| Tsedale M. Melaku |
THE AWAKENING: THE IMPACT OF COVID-19, RACIAL UPHEAVAL, AND POLITICAL POLARIZATION ON BLACK WOMEN LAWYERS |
89 Fordham Law Review 2519 (May, 2021) |
Concrete barriers have always played a significant role in preventing Black lawyers from reaching the coveted position of partner in law firms. These barriers include an inability to gain initial access of entry into firms, the lack of professional development and training, and being shut out of networking opportunities and sponsorship. Compounded... |
2021 |
| Teneille R. Brown |
THE CONTENT OF OUR CHARACTER |
126 Penn State Law Review 1 (Fall, 2021) |
Common law judges were worried that if jurors learned of the accused's past acts or character traits, they would punish him not for being proved guilty of this crime, but for the kind of person that he is. Unfortunately, our attempt to correct this powerful tendency has only made things worse. When jurors cannot hear how someone has behaved in the... |
2021 |
| Eddie Bernice Johnson , Lawrence J. Trautman |
THE DEMOGRAPHICS OF DEATH: AN EARLY LOOK AT COVID-19, CULTURAL AND RACIAL BIAS IN AMERICA |
48 Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly 357 (Spring, 2021) |
During late 2019, reports emerged that a mysterious coronavirus was resulting in high contagion and many deaths in Wuhan, China. In just a few weeks, cases rose quickly in Seattle, spread to California, and the first instance of the virus appeared in New York (from Iran) on March 1, 2020. As the months pass, it is abundantly clear that less wealthy... |
2021 |
| Marco Martino |
THE EFFECTS OF RACIAL HEALTH DISPARITIES ON MATERNAL HEALTH AND INFANT BIRTH WEIGHT |
30 Annals of Health Law Advance Directive 191 (Spring, 2021) |
Maternal morbidity and mortality, and associated low infant birth rate remain among the most notable disparities in health between White Americans and African Americans. The staggering difference in maternal health and infant birth weight can be attributed to several factors, including differences in socio-economic statuses, access to prenatal... |
2021 |
| Jeleesa Omala |
THE EMPTY PROMISES OF DIVERSITY MOU'S: HOW THE FCC CAN STRENGTHEN COMMITMENTS TO RACIAL EQUITY |
34 Journal of Civil Rights & Economic Development 387 (Summer, 2021) |
The need to diversify the media landscape, as dictated by the FCC and enacted by Comcast after the merger, ended up being a collection of empty promises. African Americans have been systematically disenfranchised from nearly all sectors of American society since the country's founding. As such, African Americans do not just perceive the problem... |
2021 |
| Brandon Sweeney |
THE INCREASINGLY BROAD LANGUAGE OF QUALIFIED IMMUNITY, DEFERENCE TOWARDS GRANTING IT, AND THE RAMIFICATIONS OF RACIAL INJUSTICE |
22 Rutgers Race & the Law Review 405 (2021) |
Litigants seeking redress for a violation of their constitutional rights, most notably after interactions with law enforcement officers, face a barrier to bringing suit through what has, over time, been strengthened to be a shield from damages that a majority of law enforcement officers facing suit have, or argue that they should have. The... |
2021 |
| Nadine Strossen |
THE INTERDEPENDENCE OF RACIAL JUSTICE AND FREE SPEECH FOR RACISTS |
1 Journal of Free Speech Law 51 (2021) |
The ACLU is committed to the fundamental rights to equality and justice embodied in the Fourteenth Amendment and civil rights laws .. We are determined to fight racism in all its forms .. We are also firmly committed to fighting bigotry and oppression against other marginalized groups .. And the ACLU understands that speech that denigrates such... |
2021 |
| Chioma Chukwu-Smith |
THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON THE ELIMINATION OF ALL FORMS OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION: AN ANALYSIS OF ARTICLE 4'S IMPLEMENTATION ON HATE SPEECH IN THE UNITED STATES, JAPAN, AND GERMANY |
65 Saint Louis University Law Journal 945 (Summer, 2021) |
In 2017, white supremacists gathered in Charlottesville, Virginia to protest the removal of Confederate General Robert E. Lee's statue from a public park. The protesters chose to voice their concerns by carrying tiki torches and spewing racist chants. The encounter began with hateful speech and ended in bloodshed and death. This is one example of... |
2021 |
| Reetu Pepoff |
THE INTERSECTION OF RACIAL INEQUITIES AND ESTATE PLANNING |
47 ACTEC Law Journal 87 (Fall, 2021) |
The world of estate planning is arguably one of the most important areas of the law as it deals with the fundamental right to control the disposition of property in the event of disability or death. Unlike forced heirship rules in civil law jurisdictions which require that a person's property be distributed to certain individuals, the ability to... |
2021 |
| Mark Anthony Frassetto |
THE NONRACIST AND ANTIRACIST HISTORY OF FIREARMS PUBLIC CARRY REGULATION |
74 SMU Law Review Forum 169 (October, 2021) |
This term, the Supreme Court will consider New York State Rifle & Pistol Ass'n v. Bruen, a Second Amendment challenge to New York State's concealed carry weapon licensing system. Bruen is the first major Second Amendment case that the Court will decide on the merits in more than a decade. Briefing by the plaintiffs and gun rights scholars has in... |
2021 |
| Bennett Capers |
THE RACIAL ARCHITECTURE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
74 SMU Law Review 405 (Summer, 2021) |
One of the pleasures of contributing to symposia--especially symposia where each contribution is brief--is the ability to engage in new explorations, test new ideas, and offer new provocations. I do that now in this essay about race, architecture, and criminal justice. I begin by discussing how race is imbricated in the architecture of courthouses,... |
2021 |
| Kendra Simpson |
THE RACIAL TENSION BETWEEN UNDERPRESCRIPTION AND OVERPRESCRIPTION OF PAIN MEDICATION AMID THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC |
45 New York University Review of Law and Social Change 129 (2021) |
America is in the midst of an opioid crisis. However, unlike prior addiction epidemics, the victims are mostly white. Even in the face of that fact, doctors often discount the pain experienced by African American patients and prescribe patients weaker opioids and lower doses of opioids, leading to prolonged pain. This article attributes at least... |
2021 |
| Artika R. Tyner |
THE RACIAL WEALTH GAP: STRATEGIES FOR ADDRESSING THE FINANCIAL IMPACT OF MASS INCARCERATION ON THE AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY |
28 George Mason Law Review 885 (Spring, 2021) |
The wealth gap between blacks and whites is projected to take 228 years to bridge, which may appear to be an insurmountable challenge. Yet, identifying the challenge and facing the reality of its contributing factors is the first step towards addressing the issue. Economists and scholars have identified many contributing factors influencing this... |
2021 |
| Aaron Tang |
THE RADICAL-INCREMENTAL CHANGE DEBATE, RACIAL JUSTICE, AND THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF TEACHERS' CHOICE |
169 University of Pennsylvania Law Review 2015 (July, 2021) |
Introduction. 2016 I. Teachers, Schools, and (Suburban) Parents. 2022 A. Teachers. 2023 B. Schools. 2025 1. Integration. 2025 2. School Choice. 2026 C. Suburban Parents. 2028 II. The Political Economy of Teachers' Choice. 2029 A. Teachers' Choice. 2030 B. The Political Economy of Teachers' Choice. 2035 C. The Political Economy of Teachers' Unions.... |
2021 |
| Aaron Tang |
THE RADICAL-INCREMENTAL CHANGE DEBATE, RACIAL JUSTICE, AND THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF TEACHERS' CHOICE |
169 University of Pennsylvania Law Review Online 186 (2021) |
L1-2Introduction . L3186 I. Teachers, Schools, and (Suburban) Parents. 193 A. Teachers. 193 B. Schools. 195 1. Integration. 195 2. School Choice. 197 C. Suburban Parents. 198 II. The Political Economy of Teachers' Choice. 200 A. Teachers' Choice. 201 B. The Political Economy of Teachers' Choice. 205 C. The Political Economy of Teachers' Unions. 207... |
2021 |
| Audra L. Savage |
THE RELIGION OF RACE: THE SUPREME COURT AS PRIESTS OF RACIAL POLITICS |
2021 Utah Law Review 569 (2021) |
The tumultuous summer of 2020 opened the eyes of many Americans, leading to a general consensus on one issue--racism still exists. This Article offers a new descriptive account of America's history that can contextualize the zeitgeist of racial politics. It argues that the Founding Fathers created a national civil religion based on racism when they... |
2021 |
| Kathryn Stanchi |
THE RHETORIC OF RACISM IN THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT |
62 Boston College Law Review 1251 (April, 2021) |
Introduction. 1252 I. Methodology. 1255 II. Doctrinal Theoretical Overview. 1257 III. The Categories and Rhetorical Analysis. 1264 A. Calling Out the Court's Complicity in Racism. 1267 1. The Five Strong References Calling Out the Court's Racism. 1269 2. The Eight Weak Calling-Out References. 1273 B. Pointing Out Racism Without Implicating the... |
2021 |
| Wendy Q. Xiao |
THE ROAD TO RACIAL JUSTICE: RESOLVING THE DISPROPORTIONATE HEALTH BURDEN PLACED ON COMMUNITIES OF COLOR BY HIGHWAY POLLUTION |
52 Columbia Human Rights Law Review 911 (Winter, 2021) |
C1-2Table of Contents Introduction. 913 I. Highway Pollutants, Health Effects, and Health Justice. 917 A. The Connection Between the Highway System and the Location of Minority Populations. 919 1. Continued Highway Expansion Despite Known Health Effects. 919 2. Communities of Color Are Disproportionately Near Highways. 920 B. Adverse Health Effects... |
2021 |