Race on Trial: Law and Justice in American History (Viewpoints on American Culture).
Race on Trial: Law and Justice in American History (Viewpoints on American Culture)
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Race on Trial Law and Justice in American History Race on Trial Law and Justice in American History Viewpoints on American Culture Annette GordonReed on FREE shipping on qualifying offers This book of twelve original essays will bring together two themes of American culture law and race The essays fall into four groups cases that are essential to the history of race in America cases that illustrate the treatment of Race on Trial Law and Justice in American History Viewpoints on American Culture Race on Trial Law and Justice in American History Viewpoints on American Culture Tomorrows World 102614 views 2520 History Help About Press Race on Trial Law and Justice in American History Race on Trial Law and Justice in American History Viewpoints on American Culture Ferguson Scottsboro Korematsu v Board Loving v Virginia Regents v Bakke and OJ Simpson All illustrate how race often determined the outcome of trials and how trials that confront issues of racism provide a unique lens on American cultural history Race and Social Justice in US History Terms List President Nixons policy of replacing American military forces with those of South Vietnam in an attempt to lesson the American role in Vietnam War Powers Act 1973 law limiting the Presidents power to send American troops abroad Race on trial law and justice in American history Race on trial law and justice in American history Other contributors GordonReed Annette Series Viewpoints on American culture Notes Includes bibliographical references p 233234 Contents Introduction Annette GordonReed The impact of the Amistad case on race and law in America 1841 Howard Jones The Dred Scott case 1857 Race on Trial Law and Justice in American History The essays fall into four groups cases that are essential to the history of race in America cases that illustrate the treatment of race in American history cases of great fame that became the trials of the century of their time and cases that made important law Some of the cases discussed include Amistad Dred Scott Plessy v AMERICAN JUSTICE ON TRIAL AMERICAN JUSTICE ON TRIAL Newton compares the explosive state of American race relations in 1968 to race relations today with insights from key participants and observers of the internationallywatched Oakland California deathpenalty trial that launched the Black Panther Party and transformed the American jury “of one’s peers”
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