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Legal History
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Which Side is Brown v. Board On?
July 14, 2026
Kenneth W. Mack, Which Side is Brown v. Board On?, L.A. Times, July 4, 2007, at A21.
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The Roots of Clarence Thomas’ Black Burden
July 14, 2026
Kenneth W. Mack, The Roots of Clarence Thomas’ Black Burden, The Root (Apr. 6, 2012, 12:55 AM).
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Five Myths About Two-Term Presidents
July 14, 2026
Kenneth W. Mack, Five Myths About Two-Term Presidents, Wash. Post, Nov. 11, 2012, at B02.
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Can History Prepare Us for the Trump Presidency?
July 14, 2026
Kenneth W. Mack, Can History Prepare Us for the Trump Presidency?, Politico (Jan. 22, 2017) (essays by twenty-one historians).
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The Transformations of Morton Horwitz
July 14, 2026
Kenneth Mack, The Transformations of Morton Horwitz, Harv. L. Bull., July 1, 2013.
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‘Lawyers Make Law?’: Bob Gordon and the Critical History of the Legal Profession: A Roundtable
July 14, 2026
Laura Kalman, Jed Shugerman, Bill Simon, Kenneth Mack, Serena Mayeri, Norman Spaulding, Sarah Gordon, John Fabian Witt & Amelia Kessler, ‘Lawyers Make Law?’: Bob Gordon…
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Pauli Murray: Eleanor Roosevelt’s Beloved Radical
July 14, 2026
Kenneth W. Mack, Pauli Murray: Eleanor Roosevelt’s Beloved Radical, Boston Rev., Feb. 29, 2016 (reviewing Patricia Bell-Scott, The Firebrand and the First Lady: Portrait of…
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Kenneth W. Mack, Foreword: A Short Biography of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 67 SMU L. Rev. 229 (2014).
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Kenneth W. Mack, Dissent and Authenticity in the History of American Racial Politics, in Dissenting Voices in American Society: The Role of Judges, Lawyers and…
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Civil Rights History: The Old and the New
July 14, 2026
Kenneth W. Mack, Civil Rights History: The Old and the New, 126 Harv. L. Rev. F. 258 (2013) (Responding to Risa Goluboff, Lawyers, Law, and…
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Law, Society, Identity and the Making of the Jim Crow South: Travel and Segregation on Tennessee Railroads, 1875-1905
July 14, 2026
Kenneth W. Mack, Law, Society, Identity and the Making of the Jim Crow South: Travel and Segregation on Tennessee Railroads, 1875-1905, 24 Law & Soc.
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The Role of Law in the Making of Racial Identity: The Case of Harrisburg’s W. Justin Carter
July 14, 2026
Kenneth W. Mack, The Role of Law in the Making of Racial Identity: The Case of Harrisburg’s W. Justin Carter, 18 Widener L.J. 1 (2008).
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Kenneth W. Mack, Bringing the Law Back into the History of the Civil Rights Movement, 27 Law & Hist. Rev. 657 (2009).
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The Two Modes of Inclusion
July 14, 2026
Kenneth W. Mack, The Two Modes of Inclusion, 129 Harv. L. Rev. F. 290 (2016).
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Civil Disobedience, State Action, and Lawmaking Outside the Courts: Robert Bell’s Encounter with American Law
July 14, 2026
Kenneth W. Mack, Civil Disobedience, State Action, and Lawmaking Outside the Courts: Robert Bell’s Encounter with American Law, 39 J. Sup. Ct. Hist. 347 (2014).
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Kenneth W. Mack, A Social History of Everyday Practice: Sadie T.M. Alexander and the Incorporation of Black Women into the American Legal Profession, 1925-1960, in…
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Kenneth W. Mack, Representing the Race: The Creation of the Civil Rights Lawyer (Harvard Univ. Press 2012).
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Kenneth W. Mack, A Social History of Everyday Practice: Sadie T.M. Alexander and the Incorporation of Black Women into the American Legal Profession, 1925-1960, in…
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Kenneth W. Mack, Law and Mass Politics in the Making of the Civil Rights Lawyer, 1931-1942, 93 J. Am. Hist. 37 (2006).
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Kenneth W. Mack, A Social History of Everyday Practice: Sadie T.M. Alexander and the Incorporation of Black Women into the American Legal Profession, 1925-1960, 87…
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Kenneth W. Mack, Book Review, 99 J. Am. Hist. 1310 (2013) (reviewing Jacqueline A McLeod, Daughter of the Empire State: The Life of Judge Jane…