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Volume  No.2
February, 2006 

Law Reviews on Race is a searchable database of law review articles on race, health and other topics of interest to the anti-racism activist. The database is updated weekly. The search mechanism is crude in that it searches based on predetermined keyword assignments. So be flexible .

The articles in the database can be obtained at any law school library or through interlibrary loan from your local library. If you live outside the United States and have trouble locating a document you are interested in, please contact me.

The January update includes over 152 articles in the following areas:

Race/Ethnic Groups
Africa/ Black Americans
Asian American
 
Latina(o)/ Hispanic American
Native American / Eskimo
Pacific
 
Selected Topics
Affirmative Action
Civil Justice: Generally
Class, Wealth & Poverty
Criminal Justice (Generally)
Criminal Justice: Death Penalty
Criminal Justice: Police and Prisons
Criminal Justice: Racial Profiling
Criminal Justice: Sentencing
Education
Education: Higher Education/Professional
Education: Legal
Employment and Labor
Gender Issues: Generally
Gender: Domestic Violence
Housing and Land
Human Rights
Immigration
Indian Law
International Issues, Generally
Internment of Japanese Americans
Justice: Generally
Law and Lawyers
Media
Miscellaneous
Race Generally
Racism: Generally
Slavery
Sovereignty
Welfare

Law Review Citations

Selected Topics
Specific Racial Group
African American / Black Americans
Jabaily, Annalisa How Estrangement and Alliances Between Blacks, Jews, and Arabs Shaped a Generation of Civil Rights Family Values, 23 Law and Inequality: A Journal of Theory and Practice 197  (Winter 2005) 
Ware, Leland Brown at 50: School Desegregation From Reconstruction to Resegregation (16 University of Florida Journal of Law and Public Policy 267)
Gunn Morris, Vivian Before Brown, After Brown: What Has Changed for African-American Children? (16 University of Florida Journal of Law and Public Policy 215)
Bell, Derrick How Would Justice Hugo Black Have Written Brown v. Board? (56 Alabama Law Review 851)
Bennet Woodhouse, Barbara Beyond Brown: Children, Race, and Education (16 University of Florida Journal of Law and Public Policy v)
Martison, Lisa M. An analysis of racism and resources for African-American female victims of domestic violence in Wisconsin. , Wisconsin Women's Law Journal 16 2 259-285 Fall, 2001
Moll, Douglas K. Minority Oppression & the Limited Liability Company: Learning (or not) From Close Corporation History (40 Wake Forest Law Review 883)
Emanuel, Rachel L. History: Black Lawyers in Louisiana Prior to 1950 (53 Lousiana Bar Journal 104)
Papillion, Darrel J. History Part 2: Louisiana African-American Lawyers From 1950 Forward (53 Louisana Bar Journal 110)
Marable, Manning The racial contours of the Constitution. (An Afro-American Perspective) (We the People: A Celebration of the Bicentennial of the United States Constitution) , Howard Law Journal 30 n4 953-965 Fall, 1987
Sherwin, Emily Reparations and Unjust Enrichment, 84 Boston University Law Review 1443  (December, 2004)  
Hylton, Keith N. Slavery and Tort Law, 84 Boston University Law Review 1209  (December, 2004)  
Klimchuk, Dennis Unjust Enrichment and Reparations for Slavery , 84 Boston University Law Review 1257  (December, 2004)  
Kull, Andrew Restitution in Favor of Former Slaves, 84 Boston University Law Review 1277  (December, 2004)  
Levmore, Saul Privatizing Reparations, 84 Boston University Law Review 1291  (December, 2004)  
Logue, Kyle D. Reparations as Redistribution, 84 Boston University Law Review 1319  (December, 2004)  
Sebok, Anthony J. Two Concepts of Injustice in Restitution for Slavery , 84 Boston University Law Review 1405  (December, 2004)  
Lyons, David Corrective Justice, Equal Opportunity, and the Legacy of Slavery and Jim Crow, 84 Boston University Law Review 1375  (December, 2004)  

 

Asian American

Wu, Frank H. Elusive Citizenship: Immigration, Asian Americans, And The Paradox of Civil Rights John S.w. Park Nyu Press Www.nyupress.org 225 Pp., $45, 41-JAN JTLATRIAL  Trial 70   (January, 2005)  

 

 

 

Latina(o) American/ Hispanic American

Saucedo, Leticia M. The Browning of the American Workplace: Protecting Workers in Increasingly  Latino-ized Occupations, 80 Notre Dame Law Review 303  (November, 2004) 
Jacobs, Becky L. Policy And Praxis: a Role For Latcrit "Institutional-class  Analysis" in Latin American Judicial Reform, 16 Florida Journal of International Law 601  (September, 2004) 
Price, Joshua and Maria Lugones  Encuentros And Desencuentros: Reflections on a Latcrit Colloquium  in Latin America, 16 Florida Journal of International Law 743  (September, 2004) 
Nagler,  Jonathan  and Michael Alvarez  Latinos, Anglos, Voters, Candidates, and Voting Rights, 153 University of Pennsylvania Law Review 393  (November, 2004)  

 

Native American / Eskimo

Rollings, Willard Hughes Citizenship And Suffrage: The Native American Struggle For Civil Rights in The American West, 1830-1965, 5 Nevada Law Journal 126  (Fall 2004) 
Washburn, Kevin K. The Mechanics of Indian Gaming Management Contract Approval, 8 Gaming Law Review 333  (December, 2004)  
Ritcheske, Kathryn A. Liability of Non-Indian Batterers in Indian Country: A Jurisdictional Analysis (14 Texas Journal of Women and the Law 201)
Wright, Lauryne Focusing on American Indians in Cultural Resource Preservation Laws, 47-AUG Advocate 20  (August, 2004) 
Valencia-Weber, Gloria Racial Equality: Old and New Strains and American Indians, 80 Notre Dame Law Review 333  (November, 2004)     
Washburn, Kevin K. and student Chloe Thompson. A legacy of Public Law 280: comparing and contrasting Minnesota's new rule for the recognition of tribal court judgments with the recent Arizona rule. 31 Wm. Mitchell L. Rev. 479-526 (2004)
Legros, Dominique Indigenous Peoples' Self-determination and the Broken Tin Kettle Music of Human Rights and Liberal Democracy, 16 Florida Journal of International Law 579  (September, 2004)

 

 


 

Affirmative Action
Weissbrodt, David. International human rights law perspective on Grutter and Gratz. 21 Const. 275-284 (2004)
Myers, Ken With affirmative action rulings, more minorities look for PALS. (Practicing Attorneys for Law Students) (New York) , National Law Journal v18 n1 pA17 Sept 4, 1995

 

 

 

Civil Justice: Generally
McClellan, Frank M. The dark side of tort reform: searching for racial justice.(Tort Reform and American Society: A Dialogue, November 15, 1995) , Rutgers Law Review 48 n3 761-798 Spring, 1996
Taylor, Tanya S. and Harmon M. Hosch. An examination of jury verdicts for evidence of a similarity-leniency effect, an out-group punitiveness effect or a black sheep effect. 28 Law & Hum. Behav. 587-598 (2004)
Marcotte, Paul Discriminate to integrate? Minorities rejected to maintain racial balance. (U.S. v. Starrett City Associates) , ABA Journal 73 40(1) Nov 1, 1987
Maxwell, Susan M. Racial classifications under strict scrutiny: policy considerations and the remedial-plus approach. , Texas Law Review 77 1 259-296 Nov, 1998

 

 

Class, Wealth & Poverty
Eidson, Katie Will States Continue to Provide Exclusivity in Tribal Gaming Compacts or Will Tribes Bust on the Hand of the State in Order to Expand Indian Gaming (29 American Indian Law Review 319)

 

Criminal Justice (Generally)
Hoffstadt, Brian M. The Deconstruction and Reconstruction of Habeas (78 Southern California Law Review 1125)
Marcus, Stephen Putting teeth in 'Wheeler': judges need new weapons to punish racial bias in jury selection. (People v. Wheeler) (California) (part 2) , Los Angeles Daily Journal v106 n171 p6 August 24, 1993
Marcus, Rebecca Racism in our courts: the underfunding of public defenders and its disproportionate impact upon racial minorities. , Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly 22 n1 219-267 Fall, 1994
Mar, Linda Probing racial prejudice on voir dire: the Supreme Court provides illusory justice for minority defendants. (Supreme Court review) (case note) , Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology 72 n4 1444-1460 Wint, 1981
McCain, Tracey L. The interplay of editorial and prosecutorial discretion in the perpetuation of racism in the criminal justice system. , Columbia Journal of Law and Social Problems 25 n4 601-643 Summer, 1992
Meyer, Thomas M. Batson v. Kentucky - a weapon in the arsenal of lawyers for racial minorities. (Los Angeles, California) , National Lawyers Guild Practitioner 49 n3 92-96 Summer, 1992
Murphy, Clyde E. Racial discrimination in the criminal justice system. , North Carolina Central Law Journal 17 n2 171-190 Fall, 1988
Murji, Karim Racism and Criminology. (book reviews) , British Journal of Criminology 35 n2 295-296 Spring, 1995
Munster, Ann Ethnic Minorities and the Criminal Justice System. , Journal of Criminal Justice 20 n3 274-276 May-June, 1992
Nellis, Mike Racism and Anti-Racism in Probation. (book reviews) , British Journal of Criminology 33 n4 586-588 Autumn, 1993
Skeem, Jennifer L. et al. Are there ethnic differences in levels of psychopathy? A meta-analysis. 28 Law & Hum. Behav. 505-527 (2004)

 

Criminal Justice: Death Penalty
Neisser, Eric Hidden racism at the gallows. , New Jersey Law Journal v119 p6 May 28, 1987

 

Criminal Justice: Drug War

 

Criminal Justice: Police and Prisons
McColl, William D., II Blue vs. Black: Let's End the Conflict Between Cops and Minorities. (book review) , Boston University Public Interest Law Journal 9 1 161-166 Fall, 1999
Matharoo, Nikki Violent Racism: Victimization, Policing and Social Context, 2d ed.(Review) (book review) , International Journal of the Sociology of the Law 29 1 95-97 March, 2001
Myers, Martha A. Economic threat and racial disparities in incarceration: the case of postbellum Georgia. , Criminology 28 n4 627-656 Nov, 1990

 

Criminal Justice: Racial Profiling
Waddington, P. A. J.,  Kevin Stenson and David Don In Proportion   Race, and Police Stop and Search, 44 British Journal of Criminology 889  (November, 2004)   

 

Criminal Justice: Sentencing
Mustard, David B. Racial, ethnic, and gender disparities in sentencing: evidence from the U.S. federal courts. , Journal of Law and Economics 44 1 285-314 April 1, 2001
Myers, Samuel L., Jr. Racial disparities in sentencing: can sentencing reforms reduce discrimination in punishment? (A Symposium on Sentencing Reform in the States) , University of Colorado Law Review 64 n3 781-808 Summer, 1993

 

 

 

 

Education: Generally
Levit, Nancy Embracing Segregation: The Jurisprudence of Choice and Diversity In Race and Sex Separatism in Schools (2005 University of Illinois Law Review 455)
McMurry, Kelly School liability for racially hostile environment widened by Ninth Circuit.(Brief Article) , Trial 35 1 94(1) Jan, 1999

 

Education: Higher Education/Professional
Martin, Charles A. The origins of racial and ethnic conflict on U.S. college and university campuses. (Campus Hate Speech and the Constitution in the Aftermath of Doe v. University of Michigan) , Wayne Law Review 37 n3 1363-1381 Spring, 1991
Namazi, Nooshin; Cahill, James H. University hate speech codes: a necessary method in the process of eradicating the universal wrong of racism. , Touro Law Review 10 n2 561-592 Wntr, 1994

 

Education: Legal
Markoff, Lisa Green Tutoring programs for minorities successful in retaining students. , National Law Journal v11 n7 p4 Oct 24, 1988
Marcus, Noreen Did racism contribute to law student's suicide? 800 letters, 75 interviews, 0 job offers. , Legal Times v11 n24 p6 Nov 14, 1988
Matsuda, Mari Fighting apartheid in law schools. (Racism in Legal Academe) , Los Angeles Daily Journal v103 n42 p6 Feb 27, 1990
Myers, Ken Touro is latest to be hit by trend of revealing minorities' grades. (law school) , National Law Journal v13 n41 p4 June 17, 1991
Myers, Ken Statistics show minorities have bigger share of lower enrollment. (Brief Article) , National Law Journal v15 n29 p4 March 22, 1993
Myers, Ken Studies suggest that minorities still lag in admissions, tests. , National Law Journal v14 n25 p4 Feb 24, 199
Myers, Ken Students get to see how race's 'Rules of the Game' are played. (three Minnesota law schools commission play on racial diversity) (Brief Article) , National Law Journal v15 n33 p4 April 19, 1993
Myers, Ken Professors charge that bar exam in Louisiana is racially biased. (John Pierre, Russell L. Jones, Earnest S. Easterly) , National Law Journal v14 n52 p4 August 31, 1992
Myers, Ken Conservative group sets sights on scholarships for minorities. (minority scholarships in law schools) , National Law Journal v13 n32 p4 April 15, 1991
Murphy, Frank Minorities in the law: pursuing the legal career. , Wisconsin Bar Bulletin 57 n5 42(1) May, 1984
Neil, Martha Women, minorities up in nation's law schools. , Chicago Daily Law Bulletin 145 39 3 Feb 26, 1999
Neely, David E. Minority participation in legal education: innovative approaches toward racial parity. (The 1985 Minority Law Teachers' Conference) , University of San Francisco Law Review 20 n3 559-576 Spr, 1986

 

Employment and Labor
Green, Michael Z. An Essay Challenging the Racially Biased Selection of Arbitrators For Employment Discrimination Suits (4 Journal of American Arbitration 1)
McLean, Sarah Harassment in the workplace: When will the reactions of ethnic minorities and women be considered reasonable? , Washburn Law Journal 40 3 593-609 Spring, 2001
McCormick, Robert A. A model employment policy prohibiting sexual harassment. (Women and Minorities) (Michigan) , Michigan Bar Journal 73 n3 303(1) March, 1994
Meehan, Dorothy The use of Title VII; analogous state human rights statutes and other remedies to end discrimination against women and minorities in the selection of judges. , Women Lawyers Journal 67 n3 9-39 Summ, 1981
Marcus, Ruth He lied to get the job, sued when he lost it: non-lawyer claims racial bias in ouster. , National Law Journal v3 p4 Oct 20, 1980
McClain, Darren D. Racial discrimination against the majority in hiring practices: courts' misguided attempts to make race-conscious law color blind. , Stetson Law Review 30 2 795-797 Fall, 2000
McCormick, Robert E.; Meiners, Roger E. Sacred cows, competition, and racial discrimination. , New Perspectives 19 n1 46-52 Wntr, 1988
Mashaw, Jerry L. Implementing quotas. (Symposium: The Law and Economics of Racial Discrimination in Employment) , Georgetown Law Journal 79 n6 1769-1775 August, 1991

 

 

 

 

Gender Issues: Generally
Mathewson, Alfred Dennis Grooming crossovers. (racial athletic role models) , Journal of Gender, Race and Justice 4 2 225-281 Spring, 2001

 

Gender: Domestic Violence
Tribe, Laurence H. A Black Hole for Victims' Rights (9 Lewis & Clark Law Review 665)
Killian, Angela M. Mandatory minimum sentences coupled with multi-facet interventions: an effective response to domestic violence. 6 University of District of Columbia 51-72 (2001).

 

 

 

Housing and Land
McRae, Teresa L. Havens Realty Corp. v. Coleman: extending standing in racial steering cases to housing associations and testers. , Urban Law Annual 22 107-134 Ann, 1981
Siewers, Christian N., Jr. Balancing a colonial past with a multicultural future: Maori customary title in the foreshore and seabed after, 30 North Carolina Journal of International Law & Commercial Regulation 253-277 (2004)

 

Human Rights
Marquand, Charles Human rights protection and minorities. (European Community) , Public Law 359-366 Autumn, 1994
Marks, Susan International Law and the Rights of Minorities. (book reviews) , Cambridge Law Journal 51 n1 169-171 March, 1992
Mathews, Leavy, III The inoculation of the eternal spirit into international law: how the United States must save itself and the world. (ratification of Genocide Convention)(Symposium: The International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination) ,
Mathews, Justice J. Protection of minorities and equal opportunities. (Australia) , University of New South Wales Law Journal 11 n2 1-30 Spring, 198

 

Immigration
Dussias, Allison M. Kennewick Man, Kinship, and the "Dying Race": The 9th Circuit's Assimilationist Repatriation Act (84 Nebraska Law Review 55)

 

International Issues, Generally
Van Wyk, Christa Blood Transfusions, HIV and Legal Liability in South Africa (24 Medicine and Law 615)
Effeh, Ubong E. Sub-Saharan Africa: A Case Study on How Not to Realize Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, and a Proposal for Change (3 Northwestern University Journal of International Human Rights 2)