Race, law and public policy : cases and materials on law and public policy of race
536 pages ; 23 cm
9781580730198, 1580730191
54617416
Chapter One
Slavery Era
Roberts v. City of Boston
United States v. Amistad
Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
The case of Anthony Burns
Dred Scott v. John F.A. Sandford
The Cherokee Nation v. State of Georgia
Worcester v. State of Georgia Chapter Two
Jim Crow Era
Plessy v. Ferguson
Morgan v. Virginia Chapter Three
Desegregation Era
Brown v. Board of Education
Loving v. Virginia
Nixon v. Herndon, Nixon v. Condon Chapter Four
Equal opportunity era
Griggs v. Duke Power Company
McDonnell Douglas v. Green
Texaco Dirscrimination Suit
Voting Rights Act of 1965
South Carolina v. Katzenbach
Shaw v. Reno
State of Vermont v. Raleigh Elliott
Seminole Tribe v. Florida Chapter Five
Affirmative Action Era
Regents of the University of California v. Bakke
United Steelworkers of American v. Weber
Weber v. Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Co
Wygant v. Jackson Board of Education
City of Richmond v. Croson
Grutter v. Lee Bollinger et al Chapter Six
Beyond Affirmative Action
Japanese Americans in concentration Camps
Nuremberg Trials
Marshall Plan
Tulsa Race Riots
Elaine Race Riot of 1919
Rosewood Violence and Massacre Chapter Seven
Legal Response to Urban Crime
Kolender, Chief of Police of San Diego v. Lawson
Batson v. Kentucky
Furman v. Georgia
McClesky v. Kemp
Erskine Leroy Johnson v. State of Tennessee
Philip R. Workman v. State of Tennessee
United States v. Armstrong Chapter Eight
Legal Response to Racist Violence
The murder of Emmett Till
The murder of Medgar Evers
Byron DeLa Beckwith v. State of Mississippi
Murders of Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Cynthia Wesley and Carole Robertson
Killing of Rev. Accelyn Williams (Boston)
Tuskegee Syphillis Experiments
Assaults against Diallo and Louima
United States of American v. Charles Schawartz et al Chapter Nine
Legal response to Black liberation efforts
United States v. Peace Information Center
Jeffries v. Harleston
Garvey v. United States
The case of Malcolm X
The case of the Black Panther Party
Cointelpro
the Case of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr
Korematsu v. United States Chapter Ten
Legal response to terrorism
Key address by Dr. Fidel Castro Ruz
The United States legal response to September 11
USA Patriots Act
Secret Detentions in Guantanamo
Race and terrorism: Unequal prosecutions
Zacarias Moussaoui, Abdullah al-Muhajir (Jose Padilla) and John Walker Lindh