Race on trial : law and justice in American history / edited by Annette Gordon-Reed.
2002
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Title
Race on trial : law and justice in American history / edited by Annette Gordon-Reed.
Published
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Call Number
KF385.A4 R33 2002
ISBN
0195122798 (acid-free paper)
0195122801 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
0195122801 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
Description
xi, 234 pages ; 25 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)48144534
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-234).
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Table of Contents
Contributors
Introduction / Annette Gordon-Reed
3
1
The Impact of the Amistad Case on Race and Law in America (1841) / Howard Jones
14
2
The Dred Scott Case (1857) / Xi Wang
26
3
Celia's Case (1857) / Annette Gordon-Reed
48
4
Race, Identity, and the Law: Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) / Thomas J. Davis
61
5
Jack Johnson versus the American Racial Hierarchy (1913) / Denise C. Morgan
77
6
Twenty Years on Trial: Takuji Yamashita's Struggle for Citizenship (1922) / Gabriel J. Chin
103
7
A White Woman's Word: The Scottsboro Case (1931) / P. J. Ling
118
8
Korematsu v. United States Revisited: 1944 and 1983 (1944) / Roger Daniels
139
9
Brown v. Board of Education (1954) / Mark Tushnet
160
10
Interracial Marriage on Trial: Loving v. Virginia (1967) / Peter Wallenstein
177
11
Race, Affirmative Action, and Higher Education on Trial: Regents v. Bakke (1978) / Howard Ball
197
12
Black and White: The O. J. Simpson Case (1995) / Walter L. Hixson
214
Suggested Readings
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