RACE, RACISM AND THE LAW
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	Vernellia Randall Professor of Law The University of Dayton

20th Century Racism in the _21stCentury
The Legacy of Racism in the Southern Region of the United States of America

I. Introduction

II. Historical background

III. The legacy

A. Hate Crime:

B. Criminal Justice

1. The death penalty

2. Incarceration and political disenfranchisement

C. Economic rights and development~ poverty, unemployment and education.

D. Environmental Racism

IV. Conclusion: Challenges for regional NGOs

Same level:	[ Defining Race Racism and Racial Discrimination ] [ Signs of Racism ] [ Racism v Colorism - A Wrong Headed Debate ] [ The Matrix: Coding Counter Racism ] [ Legacy of Racism in the South ] [ Best we just stow the cannon ] [ Santa, Jesus and the Symbolism of White Supremacy ] [ School Shootings and White Denial ] [ Institutional Racism ] [ The Racism of "Lootie" ] [ Color Blind or Just Plain Blind? ]
Child Level:	[ Home ] [ Up ] [ Introduction ] [ Historical Background ] [ Legacy - Hate Crimes ] [ Legacy - Criminal Justice ] [ Legacy - Economic Justice ] [ Legacy- Environmental Racism ] [ Conclusions - Challenges for Regional NGOs ]
Parent Level:	[ Race - Biology? Sociology? or Legal? ] [ Defining Racial Groups ] [ Understanding Minority Group Status ] [ Defining Racism ] [ Race Relations Generally ]
Units:	[Race and Racial Groups] [Citizenship Rights] [Justice and Race] [Patterns of Basic Needs] [Intersectionality Issues] [Human Rights]

Always Under Construction!

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Race and Racial Group Unit

Thanks to Derrick Bell and his pioneer work:
Race, Racism and American Law (1993).

Same level:

Child Level:

[ Home ] [ Up ] [ Introduction ] [ Historical Background ] [ Legacy - Hate Crimes ] [ Legacy - Criminal Justice ] [ Legacy - Economic Justice ] [ Legacy- Environmental Racism ] [ Conclusions - Challenges for Regional NGOs ]

Parent Level:

[ Race - Biology? Sociology? or Legal? ] [ Defining Racial Groups ] [ Understanding Minority Group Status ] [ Defining Racism ] [ Race Relations Generally ]

Units:

[Race and Racial Groups] [Citizenship Rights] [Justice and Race] [Patterns of Basic Needs] [Intersectionality Issues] [Human Rights]

Always Under Construction!