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2 Nov 2021, 12:26 am
[Some legal history and doctrinal suggestions.] [read post]
25 Aug 2021, 2:51 pm
Republican state legislators across the country are using baseless lies about last year’s election as the pretext to pass a whole new wave of voter suppression bills, the likes of which we have not seen since the Jim Crow Era. [read post]
13 Aug 2021, 4:00 am
” Frustration and Persistence for Activists on the 56th Anniversary of the Voting Rights MSN – Vanessa Williams (Washington Post) | Published: 8/6/2021 The 1965 Voting Rights Act is considered the most significant achievement of the civil rights movement because it removed Jim Crow-era laws that blocked the vast majority of Black people from voting, especially in the South. [read post]
28 Jun 2021, 9:00 pm
’s new book, Stony the Road: Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow, for the study of racism in our nation’s legal system and for the regulation of race in the legal profession. [read post]
12 Jun 2021, 1:01 am
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965 had been enacted, negating most of Jim Crow legislation through federal preemption. [read post]
28 May 2021, 12:30 pm
Andrew Brown Jr. is dead because of it. [read post]
7 May 2021, 5:00 pm
Instead, another compromise, as reconstruction yielded to black codes and Jim Crow. [read post]
9 Apr 2021, 4:00 am
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell accused corporations of siding with Democrats’ portrayal of the law as the new Jim Crow. [read post]
April 4, 1968 – Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. and the Fight to Bring His Killer to Justice
4 Apr 2021, 1:01 am
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965 had been enacted, negating most of Jim Crow legislation through federal preemption. [read post]
18 Feb 2021, 9:54 am
The irony is that by censoring books like Chokehold, The New Jim Crow, and Elijah Muhammad’s Message to the Blackman in America, prison officials actually prove their premise that this country’s criminal legal system is designed to punish Black people. [read post]
6 Nov 2020, 9:30 pm
(Florida International University) and Melba Pearson (Florida International University’s Center for the Administration of Justice ) on Florida voter suppression as "Jim Crow Esq. [read post]
6 Nov 2020, 5:52 am
Biden Jr. stood on the threshold of the American presidency in the early hours of Friday, seizing a slim lead over President Trump in Georgia and drawing closer to overtaking him in Pennsylvania. [read post]
6 Oct 2020, 6:30 am
Virginia struck a final blow to Jim Crow by invalidating State laws that prohibited White people from marrying people of color. [read post]
24 Sep 2020, 2:45 am
The elder Harlan was known as the Great Dissenter for his opposition to rulings that promoted Jim Crow laws in the South. 9. [read post]
9 Sep 2020, 12:39 pm
Sienko, Jr. [read post]
6 Sep 2020, 10:30 pm
Timothy Lovelace, Jr., Duke LawForeign Interference in US Elections is Nothing NewOct. 27, 2020: Michelle McKinley, University of Oregon LawBound Biographies: Transoceanic Itineraries and the Afro-Iberian Diaspora in the AmericasJan. 19, 2021: Magdalene Zier, Stanford Law and HistoryCrimes of Omission: State Action Doctrine and Anti-Lynching Legislation in the Jim Crow EraFeb. 2, 2021: Ari Bryen, Vanderbilt Classical and Mediterranean StudiesLaw and/as Flesh: Provincial… [read post]
27 Jul 2020, 6:20 pm
Books on Fairness and Access in Justice System: Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America by James Forman Jr. [read post]
7 Jul 2020, 11:20 am
But Texas' Jim-Crow era political coalitions hadn't yet changed, much less the culture of its governing institutions. [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 12:49 pm
Peter Wallenstein, author of two books about the Lovings and their significant case, has commented that the murder of George Floyd “epitomizes how half a century after the Loving decision and other civil rights milestones of the 60's ‘the toxic residue of Jim Crow across the centuries continues to make its way down the streets and into people's lives. [read post]
4 Jun 2020, 9:01 pm
The cakeshop owner who, God forbid, can’t abide having the cake he decorated at a same-sex wedding ceremony is religious while those who reject Jim Crow for LGBTQ are “secular. [read post]
