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23 Feb 2023, 9:47 am
According to Moore, reparations were necessary because the culture, heritage, and rights of Africans and their descendants were destroyed by slavery and Jim Crow laws, and the only remedy was through economic restitution. [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]
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]
14 Dec 2010, 7:51 am
Ruckman, Jr. [read post]
4 Jun 2014, 9:00 am
The ghosts of slavery and Jim Crow still haunted most places that we saw. [read post]
7 Aug 2009, 4:17 am
From his tongue, what does the statement mean: that Jim Crow is alive again? [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]
24 Feb 2014, 3:56 am
“All that sounds very good,” said Michelle Alexander, the legal scholar who wrote “The New Jim Crow,” a scorching 2010 indictment of the racialized war on drugs. [read post]
11 Feb 2015, 1:03 pm
” –Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim Crow “A visitor from Mars might wonder why—in assigning opportunity to individuals and status to higher education institutions—we rely so heavily on a highly imperfect operationalization of merit—the standardized test—or at least why there is so little debate about this practice. [read post]
1 Nov 2022, 3:11 am
For many, historic discrimination against black people justified doing whatever had to be done in order to put them where they should have been but for slavery, Jim Crow, and legacy discrimination. [read post]
10 Sep 2012, 1:00 pm
Moreover, I found that black litigants won the majority of civil cases litigated against white southerners in higher state courts - not only during Reconstruction, but, astonishingly, during the post-Reconstruction and Jim Crow eras as well. [read post]
28 Feb 2012, 10:48 am
When my parents moved to the Cherry Hill neighborhood in Baltimore after World War II, the legacy of Jim Crow was apparent. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 12:27 pm
In The New Jim Crow, Professor Michelle Alexander traces how the astronomical increase in the American prison population, fueled in large part by draconian sentences for nonviolent drug offenses, has had a particularly large impact on African-Americans. [read post]
1 Jul 2007, 12:33 am
The first of these is what could fairly be called the "equality agenda" -- the battle to redeem the Constitution's promise of equality from the grip of Jim Crow and a history of discrimination against women and minorities. [read post]
28 Feb 2010, 10:26 am
For fifty-two years it stood for the aspiration that we, as a people, were constitutionally committed to redressing the wrongs of slavery and Jim Crow. [read post]
3 Jun 2024, 2:00 pm
It was the beginning of the end of the formally segregated system known as Jim Crow. [read post]
22 Apr 2014, 1:55 pm
Alito Jr. was originally recused. [read post]
4 Nov 2011, 12:24 pm
Woodward, Jr., Candace M. [read post]
28 Jan 2023, 8:00 am
Unlike Thomas, however, Jackson’s childhood was not spent in the shadow of Jim Crow. [read post]
14 Dec 2019, 12:01 am
., Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division) Meanwhile, “Jim Crow” laws taking rights away from blacks were enacted in one state of the South after another. [read post]
