Carving out a humanity : race, rights, and redemption / edited by Janet Dewart Bell and Vincent M. Southerland ; with an introduction by Congresswoman Barbara Lee.
2020
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Carving out a humanity : race, rights, and redemption / edited by Janet Dewart Bell and Vincent M. Southerland ; with an introduction by Congresswoman Barbara Lee.
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New York : The New Press, [2020].
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©2020
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1 online resource (xi, 387 pages)
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No justice, no peace / Charles Ogletree
Each other's harvest / Charles Lawrence
The archetypes that haunt us / Patricia J. Williams
Derrick Bell's toolkit-fit to dismantle that famous house? / Richard Delgado
Enlisting race, resisting power, transforming democracy / Lani Guinier
Accountability for private life / Anita Allen
Somebody else's child / Mari Matsuda
From the West to the rest : interest convergence in California racial politics / Cheryl I. Harris
Envisioning abolition : sex, citizenship, and the racial imaginary of the killing state / Kendall Thomas
And we are still not saved : twenty-first-century Constitutional conflicts / Derrick Bell
Racism as the ultimate deception / John Calmore (lecture delivered by Derrick Bell)
Like a loaded weapon / Robert A. Williams
A hip-hop theory of justice / Paul Butler
Between slavery and freedom: the deep racial roots of the 2008 financial crisis / Emma Coleman Jordan
After Obama : three "post-racial" challenges / Devon W. Carbado
Justice undone : color blindness after civil rights / Ian Haney López
Critiquing the family tree : white supremacy in the writing of history / Annette Gordon-Reed
Badges and incidents : lingering vestiges of slavery in the Thirteenth Amendment / William Carter Jr.
The criminal injustice of capital punishment / Stephen Bright
What's left out of Brown / Sherrilyn Ifill
The society we want / Michelle Alexander
A tale of two Americas / Theodore M. Shaw
The boundaries of whiteness : from Till to Trayvon / Angela Onwuachi-Willig
Race, violence, and the word / Kenneth W. Mack.
Each other's harvest / Charles Lawrence
The archetypes that haunt us / Patricia J. Williams
Derrick Bell's toolkit-fit to dismantle that famous house? / Richard Delgado
Enlisting race, resisting power, transforming democracy / Lani Guinier
Accountability for private life / Anita Allen
Somebody else's child / Mari Matsuda
From the West to the rest : interest convergence in California racial politics / Cheryl I. Harris
Envisioning abolition : sex, citizenship, and the racial imaginary of the killing state / Kendall Thomas
And we are still not saved : twenty-first-century Constitutional conflicts / Derrick Bell
Racism as the ultimate deception / John Calmore (lecture delivered by Derrick Bell)
Like a loaded weapon / Robert A. Williams
A hip-hop theory of justice / Paul Butler
Between slavery and freedom: the deep racial roots of the 2008 financial crisis / Emma Coleman Jordan
After Obama : three "post-racial" challenges / Devon W. Carbado
Justice undone : color blindness after civil rights / Ian Haney López
Critiquing the family tree : white supremacy in the writing of history / Annette Gordon-Reed
Badges and incidents : lingering vestiges of slavery in the Thirteenth Amendment / William Carter Jr.
The criminal injustice of capital punishment / Stephen Bright
What's left out of Brown / Sherrilyn Ifill
The society we want / Michelle Alexander
A tale of two Americas / Theodore M. Shaw
The boundaries of whiteness : from Till to Trayvon / Angela Onwuachi-Willig
Race, violence, and the word / Kenneth W. Mack.
Summary
"Carving Out a Humanity gathers some of our country's brightest progressive legal stars in a volume that illuminates the facets of the law that have continued to perpetuate racial inequality and to confound our nation at the start of a new millennium. Originally delivered as Derrick Bell Lectures in a series at NYU School of Law, begun in 1995 and running up through 2019, Carving Out a Humanity offers an unprecedented array of today's most creative and brilliant thinking on race and the law"-- Provided by publisher.
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The Derrick Bell lectures on race in American society" -- Cover.
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English
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9781620976210 ebook
1620976218 ebook
1620976218 ebook
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