28 Citations
-129-Necrocapitalism and U.S. Imperialism: The Gulf War, Hurricane Katrina, Palestine, Gentrification, and Police Violence
- Political Science
- 2021
. U.S. American law has been responsible for slavery and genocide through the use of imperial forces such as the military and policing since the beginning of the formation of this nation. In this…
Not All Your Neighbors Are Free: Community Building with Incarcerated Folks in San Luis Obispo
- Law
- 2019
The American criminal justice system is rooted in white supremacist ideology that is predicated on the murder, displacement, exploitation, and marginalization of people of color. Scholars and…
Uncovering the Blind Eye of Lady Justice Through the Minds of Power
- Law
- 2012
Uncovering the Blind Eye of Lady Justice Through the Minds of Power. (May 2012) Candice LaShell Hill, B.S., The University of Central Missouri Chair of Advisory Committee: Dr. Joe Feagin This thesis…
Tearing at the Seams of (In)visibility: Anti-counterfeiting, Harper's Bazaar, and the Project of Neocolonization
- Political Science
- 2012
This essay examines the role of the fashion industry in shaping democracy, citizenship, and human rights ideals in the United States. Using Harper’s Bazaar’s “Fakes are Never in Fashion”…
Hall Pass: DACA recipients’ experiences “passing” in higher education
- EducationEquity & Excellence in Education
- 2022
ABSTRACT Undocumented students face numerous hardships in their pursuit of higher education. Those who are part of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program experience some improved…
Reframing Corporate Subjectivity: Systemic Inequality and the Company at the Intersection of Race, Gender and Poverty
- LawBusiness and Human Rights Journal
- 2022
Abstract In this paper I use South Africa as a reference point to discuss the company as a juristic person and its relationship to natural persons through the concepts of subjectivity and personhood.…
Personal Bankruptcy and Race: When the Public-Private Welfare State is Predatory
- Economics
- 2020
This article argues that personal bankruptcy is part of a “dual state,” that simultaneously provides welfare to some while being predatory to others. Viewed from within the tradition of the…
Radical affirmative action: a call to address hegemonic racialized themes in U.S. higher education race-conscious admissions legal discourse
- Sociology
- 2020
Abstract Anti-affirmative action legal discourse about U.S. higher education within selective institutions race-conscious admissions encompasses co-opted civil rights aims for racial equity in…
Customary International Law: A Third World Perspective
- EconomicsAmerican Journal of International Law
- 2018
Abstract The article offers an alternative account of the evolution, formation, and function of customary international law (CIL) from a third world perspective. It argues that there is an intimate…
Fraternal Twins: Critical Race Theory and Systemic Racism Theory as Analytic and Activist Tools for College Sport Reform
- Education
- 2017
As critical race-based epistemologies rooted in the Black radical intellectual tradition of scholars and activists such as Frederick Douglass, David Walker, W.E.B DuBois, Ida B. Wells, Anna Julia…
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Lawyer Told to Remove African Kente Cloth for Jury Trial
- WASH. POST
describing racist aggressions against the author)
- 1993
The Black Law Student: A Problem of Fidelities
- ATLANTIC MONTHLY
Much has been written about the intensely racist atmosphere of the American law school
- LAWYERS AND SOCIAL CHANGE IN AMERICA 264-68
- 1976
Most states use some form of electoral process to select or retain judges
323 the topic of race is considered only incidentally in most courses). 254. Id. at 74. 255. This criticism of the law school curriculum is long standing
- explaining how the law school curriculum centers on traditional subjects such as corporate and tax law, and how
- 1970
On Being a Gorilla in Your Midst, or the Life of One Blackwoman in the Legal Academy
She reports: Students whose identities are formed, at least partially, through their connection to the African American community may feel that law school challenges their very selves
- They may feel excluded from participating in African American community activities, and thus from being African American