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10 Oct 2022, 9:30 pm by ernst
The legal history of resistance to integration in Nashville has a long cast of characters with Vanderbilt Law diplomas -- unsurprising for a private university educating white students to assume leadership positions in the Jim Crow South. [read post]
10 Oct 2022, 8:01 pm
 After a long silence--which provided much space for the sport of gossip that is never a good sign for the successful concoction of an international instrument--Ambassador Emilio Izquierdo, the Permanent Representative of Ecuador to the UN in Geneva and the Chair Rapporteur of the OEIGWG Resolution 26/9 at last conceded the obvious in a letter dated 6 October 2022  and circulated to the usual crowd of "excellencies" who have crowed around the treaty making process and… [read post]
9 Oct 2022, 6:00 am by Lawrence Solum
  Here is an example: Every crow in a sample of one thousand crows is black. [read post]
8 Oct 2022, 4:29 am by jonathanturley
President Biden has denounced pre-2020 and post-2020 changes to the state election laws as not just “Jim Crow on steroids” but “Jim Eagle,” an awkward effort to suggest something more scary than Jim Crow. [read post]
7 Oct 2022, 5:17 am by Lawrence Solum
Amalia Amaya (UNAM Philosophical Research Institute) has posted Virtue and Natural Law (Jonathan Crowe and Constance Youngwon Lee (eds.), Research Handbook on Natural Law 2021) on SSRN. [read post]
6 Oct 2022, 4:45 pm by Lawrence Solum
Jonathan Crowe (Bond University - School of Law) has posted 'It Makes No Difference What We Do': Climate Change and the Ethics of Collective Action ((2021) 40 University of Queensland Law Journal 477) on SSRN. [read post]
4 Oct 2022, 5:00 am by jonathanturley
Georgia Democratic candidate for governor Stacey Abrams tweeted  “It’s Jim Crow in a suit + tie. [read post]
3 Oct 2022, 3:06 pm by Kim Krawiec
  We’re discussing her article, Breach By Violence, forthcoming in the UCLA Law Review, which analyzes the use of private law by sharecroppers and tenant farmers in the Jim Crow South to address violent breaches of contract by landlords. [read post]
2 Oct 2022, 4:00 pm by James Romoser
He grew up in rural Georgia during Jim Crow, became a self-described “radical” devotee of Malcolm X, and came to view liberal social policies as white paternalism. [read post]
29 Sep 2022, 7:49 am by Tom Lynch
The story of mass incarceration in America is bigger than American jails and prisons, even with their two million captives. [read post]
28 Sep 2022, 7:06 am by Bill
Old Crow Medicine Show always puts on a rousing performance, Taj Mahal is a national treasure. [read post]
23 Sep 2022, 9:30 pm by ernst
  Here's a notice and an NYT review of By Hands Now Known: Jim Crow’s Legal Executioners, by Northeastern University Distinguished Professor of Law Margaret Burnham.Brad Snyder on his biography of Felix Frankfurter  on William Domnarski's Politics and Society series on the New Books Network podcast. [read post]
22 Sep 2022, 7:10 am by David Priess
  Baker left the United States in the Jim Crow era and was embraced by French audiences. [read post]
21 Sep 2022, 11:47 am by levinperconti
During the first wave of the pandemic in Illinois, Black and Brown Medicaid residents in nursing homes were 40% more likely than white Medicaid residents to die from the virus.The state’s Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS), which published those findings, identified various structural factors contributing to the deadly disparities in Illinois, but the problem of racial disparities in nursing home care—and health care overall—existed long before the pandemic.From Jim… [read post]
21 Sep 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
This is not to say that there have not been moments of state oppression for which armed resistance would have been helpful: think black Americans in the Jim Crow south. [read post]
18 Sep 2022, 5:08 am by SHG
Then again, Superman, like Ariel, has become an iconic character in the form originally created and changing it now, at this moment in time, emits the unpleasant odor of forced  racist pandering, turning characters from white to black as a backlash to “Jim Crow casting,” as Adam Serwar calls it. [read post]
14 Sep 2022, 3:41 pm by Eugene Volokh
Lucifer, decided yesterday by Judge Sam Crow (D. [read post]
14 Sep 2022, 4:30 am by Michael C. Dorf
 If you're a judge or Justice, know, but pretend not to know, that this is how the politics will play out.C) Race-based affirmative action (coming soon in the Harvard and UNC cases):Step 1: Forbid on constitutional and statutory grounds all race-conscious measures that aim to ameliorate centuries of slavery, Jim Crow, redlining, and ongoing instances of white supremacy because "the Constitution [and the rest of our law] is color-blind. [read post]
13 Sep 2022, 11:33 am by Jonathan Bailey
At almost the same time, a short film entitled The Crow by filmmaker Glenn Marshall won the Jury Award at the Cannes Short Film Festival. [read post]
6 Sep 2022, 1:32 pm by Ezra Rosser
This analysis shows that many of the norms of erasure and validations of racial hierarchy that casebooks exhibit were set during the period of their emergence—the time of the formal close of the frontier and the Jim Crow Era. [read post]