Law, Policies and Race

Title	Published Date	Author
The South Will (Not) Rise Again: the Religion of the Lost Cause Meets the Politics of Confederate Monument Removal	27 October 2025	Jonathan C. Augustine
Locs, Law & Liberation - An Examination of the Crown Act and Racialized Notions of Professionalism	12 October 2025	Joseline Jean-Louis Hardrick
Even in Death, Divided by Law: the Permanent Injustice of Cemetery Segregation in Southern Illinois and the Legacy of Isaac Burns, Local Civil War Veteran	10 October 2025	Taylor Phillips
Reviving Exclusion	20 September 2025	Leo Yu
The Use of Procedural Rules to Silence Minority Party Dissent in the Tennessee State Legislature and its Racially Discriminatory Roots	17 September 2025	Rosie Fatt
The Multitudinous Racial Harms Caused by Florida's Anti-DEI and “Stop Woke” Laws	20 August 2025	Katheryn Russell-Brown
Embracing “Too Much Justice”: Realizing the Potential of the California Racial Justice Act	10 August 2025	Emi MacLean
Making Racial Equity Audits Effective	08 August 2025	Alvin Velazquez
Blazing a Trail for the Nation to Follow: Massachusetts' First Black Lawyers	06 June 2025	John G. Browning
Fostering Empathy: The Prerequisite for Racial Justice in an Unequal America	22 May 2025	Vernellia Randall
How Torture Became Part of Health Law	09 May 2025	Sondra S. Crosby
The Appropriation of Black Postmortem Rights of Publicity in the Age of Police Brutality	06 January 2025	Dane D. Norvell II
Carcinogenic Chemicals in Black Hair Products: A Product Liability Issue	06 August 2024	Lillian White
Rethinking the Interest-Convergence Thesis	30 June 2024	Justin Driver
Reversing Racist Precedent	27 June 2024	Ahilan T. Arulanantham
Persistent Inequities and Underrepresentation as the Genesis of the 2024 Latina Futures Symposium	26 June 2024	Sonja Diaz
Reframing the DEI Case	30 May 2024	Veronica Root Martinez
Reversing DEI: The Consequence - “IED” Indoctrination and Elimination of Diversity	30 May 2024	Todd J. Clark
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion as an Institutional Imperative	30 May 2024	Kevin R. Johnson
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in the Era of Hostility: A Plea for Action and a Roadmap for Moving Forward	30 May 2024	Kerii Landry-Thomas
Racial Reconciliation: A Biblical Framework	10 December 2023	Rodney D. Chrisman
Racial-Ethnic Harm and Healing: Comparative National Mechanisms in the United States, Rwanda and South Africa	03 September 2023	R. Drew Smith
Form and Substance: Understanding Conceptual and Design Differences among Racial Equity Proposals and a Bold Application	22 August 2023	John Powell and Ned Conner
Myth-busting Restorative Justice: Uncovering the Past and Finding Lessons in Community	19 July 2023	Aparna Polavarapu
Slave Law, Race Law	06 May 2023	Gabriel J. Chin
Crawling out of Fear and the Ruins of an Empire: Queer, Black, and Native Intimacies, Laws of Creation and Futures of Care	01 April 2023	Ali Murat Gali
Nomos and Nation: On Nation in an Age of “Populism”	21 July 2022	John Valery White
Racial Borders	23 May 2022	E. Tendayi Achiume
Experimental Meets Intersectional: Visionary Black Feminist Pragmatism and Practicing Constitutional Democracy	11 May 2022	Linda C. McClain
Out of the Whiteness: On Raced Codes and White Race Consciousness in Some Tort, Criminal, and Contract Law	30 December 2019	Amy H. Kastely
The Price of Civil Rights: Black Lives, White Funding, and Movement Capture	06 April 2019	Megan Ming Francis
The Id, the Ego, and Equal Protection in the 21st Century: Building upon Charles Lawrence's Vision to Mount a Contemporary Challenge to the Intent Doctrine	31 October 2018	Eva Paterson, Kimberly Thomas Rapp and Sara Jackson
Law and the Visual Salience of Race	31 March 2013	Osagie K. Obasogie
A Case of Bias: Jurors Asked to Maintain Impartiality, but Is That Humanly Possible?	18 May 2012	Melody Finnemore
Legislative Reforms for Washington State's Criminal Monetary Penalties	30 April 2012	Michael L. Vander Giessen
Race and Anti-Gang Ordinances	18 April 2012	Kim Strosnider
Laws and Policies Affecting Asian-Pacific Americans	12 April 2012
N-word Within Hate Crimes Law	02 April 2012	Gregory S. Parks and Shayne E. Jones
Race and Social Justice as a Budget Filter: The Solution to RacialBias in the State Legislature?	01 April 2012	Sahar Fathi
Deconstructing Racial Code Words	17 March 2025	Deirdre Pfeiffer and Xiaoqian Hu
Using a “Moves to Innocence” Approach to Dissect and Debunk the Claim That Critical Race Theory Is Antisemitic	28 February 2025	Diane Kemker
Critical Race Theory Bans and the Changing Canon: Cultural Appropriation in Narrative	04 December 2024	Susan Ayres
Exploring Litigation of Anti-CRT State Action: Considering the Issues, Challenges & Risks in a Time of White Backlash	29 July 2024	Raquel Muñiz
Are Holocaust Denial Laws and Critical Race Theory Bans the Same?	16 July 2024	Rob Kahn
Indigeneity in the Classroom: Avenues for Native American Students to Challenge Anti-Critical Race Theory Laws	15 July 2024	Alex H. Serrurier
Does Black Legal Theory Matter? Critical Race Theory and a Revived Radicalism	08 July 2024	Thomas W. Simon
Open Hunting Season: Black Bodies as a Threatened Species	12 June 2024	Mark C. Grafenreed
How Critical Is Critical Race Theory	13 May 2024	Amelie Whitehurst and Susan Tanner
Critical Race Theory: Counter-Storytelling the Case of ‘Old Frank’ and the Daniel Family Cemetery	14 April 2024	Mark C. Grafenreed
A Critical Race Theory Analysis of Critical Race Theory Bans	12 March 2024	Caroline Mala Corbin
Critical Race Theory (Searchable Database)	06 February 2024	Vernellia Randall
The Political Language of Parental Rights: Abortion, Gender-affirming Care, and Critical Race Theory	26 December 2023	Naomi Cahn
The Race to Ban Race: Legal and Critical Arguments Against State Legislation to Ban Critical Race Theory in Higher Education	20 December 2023	Vanessa Miller, Frank Fernandez and Neal H. Hutchens
The Age of Racism	19 December 2023	Alexander A. Boni-Saenz
The Anti-“Critical Race Theory” Campaign - Classroom Censorship and Racial Backlash by Another Name	05 December 2023	Leah M. Watson
Anti-“CRT,” A Century Old Tradition	24 November 2023	Aziz Rana
Critical Race Theory and Florida Schools: An Attempt to Suppress Racism Embedded Within American History	11 November 2023	Angelica Knight
Reflections on Critical Race Theory in a Time of Backlash	02 November 2023	Athena D. Mutua
Censorship of the Marketplace of Ideas: Why Critical Race Theory Bans in Public Schools Violate the First and Fourteenth Amendments	31 October 2023	Maria Ignacia Araya
The Way of the Dodo: On the Origin of Specious Anti-Critical Race Theory Laws	13 October 2023	Matt Urban
Rethinking Systems Design for Racial Justice & Equity	27 September 2023	William Froehlich, Sara del Nido Budish, Jan Martinez, Cary McClelland, Neil McGaraghan and Carl Smallwood
Racial Equality Compromises	20 August 2023	Yuvraj Joshi
Critical Race Theory Through the Lens of Garcetti v. Ceballos	11 June 2023	Hannah Daigle
Crying Wolf: Neo-Patriots, Critical Race Theory, and the Constitutional Protection of “Dangerous” Ideas	17 May 2023	Bryan K. Fair
An Interest-convergence Explanation of the 2020-2022 Conservative Attack on Critical Race Theory	15 May 2023	Richard Delgado and Jean Stefancic
Race and Disorder: The Chicago Eight Trial Judge and Prosecutors Meet the Constitution and Bobby Seale	27 March 2023	Catherine Hancock
Towards an Understanding of Critical Race Theory: Dispelling False Claims and Misrepresentations	11 February 2023	Shiv Narayan Persaud
Hope Dies Last: The Progressive Potential and Regressive Reality of the Anti-balkanization Approach to Racial Equality	11 December 2022	David Simson
Black Voices Matter Too: Counter-Narrating Smithers v the Queen	10 November 2022	Amar Khoday
Dred Scott and Asian Americans: Was Chief Justice Taney the First Critical Race Theorist?	25 October 2022	Kevin R. Johnson
The CRT of Black Lives Matter	12 October 2022	Angela Onwuachi-Willig
Surveillance of Black Lives as Injury-in-Fact	08 July 2022	Isaiah Strong
Awakening the Law: A LatCritical Perspective	18 June 2022	Berta Esperanza Hernández-Truyol
The Racism Is Permanent Thesis: Courageous Revelation or Unconscious Denial of Racial Genocide	14 May 2022	Derrick Bell
Connecting Race and Empire: What Critical Race Theory Offers Outside the U.S. Legal Context	14 May 2022	S. Priya Morley
Protect Black Girls	06 May 2022	Denise Ama Ghartey
The Mandate for Critical Race Theory in this Time	22 April 2022	Anneke Dunbar-Gronke
Yes, Critical Race Theory Should Be Taught in Your School: Undoing Racism in K-12 Schooling and Classrooms Through CRT	11 April 2022	Theresa Montaño and Tricia Gallagher-Geurtsen
Reform, Retrench, Repeat: The Campaign Against Critical Race Theory, Through the Lens of Critical Race Theory	10 April 2022	Vivian E. Hamilton
A Furious Kinship: Critical Race Theory and the Hip-hop Nation	20 October 2021	Andre Douglas Pond Cummings
Critical Race Theory in Education (The Rule of Law in the New Abnormal)	17 September 2021	Chuck Crumpton. Vernellia Randall, Benjamin Davis, James Alfini and Jeff Portnoy
Who's Afraid of Critical Race Theory?	03 July 2021	Derrick A. Bell
The Color of Tradition: Critical Race Theory and Postmodern Constitutional Traditionalism	03 July 2021	Robert L. Hayman, Jr.
Critical Race Theory: The Decline of the Universalist Ideal and the Hope of Plural Justice -- Some Observations and Questions of an Emerging Phenomenon	03 July 2021	Gerald Torres
Adding Salt to the Wound: Affirmative Action and Critical Race Theory	03 July 2021	Carlos J. Nan
Critical Race Theory: A Proposed Structure and Application to Federal Pleading	03 July 2021	Roy L. Brooks
Colorblind Remedies and the Intersectionality of Oppression: Policy Arguments Masquerading as Moral Claims	03 July 2021	Jerome Mccristal Culp, Jr.
Critical Race Theory and Proposition 187: the Racial Politics of Immigration Law	03 July 2021	Ruben J. Garcia
Dissolving the Sameness/Difference Debate: A Post-modern Path Beyond Essentialism in Feminist and Critical Race Theory	03 July 2021	Joan Chalmers Williams
Critical Race Theory as Praxis: A View from Outside the Outside	03 July 2021	Raneta J. Lawson
Words as Sticks and Stones: Naming the Harm of Racist Speech	03 July 2021	Erika George
The Tower of Babel: Bridging the Divide Between Critical Race Theory and “Mainstream” Civil Rights Scholarship	03 July 2021	Eleanor Marie Brown
Toward an Asian American Legal Scholarship: Critical Race Theory, Post-structuralism, and Narrative Space	03 July 2021	Robert S. Chang
Critical Race Theory: An Annotated Bibliography 1993, A Year of Transition	03 July 2021	Richard Delgado and Jean Stefancic
Critical Race Theory: An Annotated Bibliography	03 July 2021	Richard Delgado and Jean Stefancic
A Prelude to a Critical Race Theoretical Account of Civil Procedure	24 June 2021	Portia Pedro
Critical Race Theory: Origins, Permutations, and Current Queries	14 June 2021	Linda S. Greene
A Lesson on Critical Race Theory	14 February 2021	Janel George
There a Future for Critical Race Theory?	08 December 2019	Adrien K. Wing
Diversity Messaging after Affirmative Action	14 September 2025	Nancy Leong
Racial Rhetoric or Reality? Cautious Optimism on the Link Between Corporate #BLM Speech and Behavior	12 August 2024	Lisa M. Fairfax

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