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Legal History
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The Warren Court in Historical and Political Perspective
January 25, 2024
The Warren Court in Historical and Political Perspective (Mark Tushnet ed., Univ. Press Va. 1993).
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Mark V. Tushnet, Slave Law in the American South: State v. Mann in History and Literature (Univ. Press of Kansas 2003).
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Property, Contracts, and Politics
January 25, 2024
Mark Tushnet, Property, Contracts, and Politics, 105 Mich. L. Rev. 1223 (2007)(reviewing Rebecca J. Scott, Degrees of Freedom: Louisiana and Cuba After Slavery (2005)).
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Toward a Syntax of the Unsaid: Construing the Sounds of Congressional and Constitutional Silence
January 25, 2024
Laurence Tribe, Toward a Syntax of the Unsaid: Construing the Sounds of Congressional and Constitutional Silence, 57 Ind. L.J. 515 (1982).
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Kenneth W. Mack, E. Frederic Morrow and the Historical Time of the Civil Rights Movement, 103 B.U. L. Rev. 1413 (2023).
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Historians in Court: A Roundtable
January 25, 2024
Tomiko Brown-Nagin, Linda Gordon & Kenneth Mack, Historians in Court: A Roundtable, Am. Historian, Nov. 1, 2017.
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The Court, Race and Brown: Precedents to Suit Each Side
January 25, 2024
Kenneth W. Mack, The Court, Race and Brown: Precedents to Suit Each Side, Balt. Sun, July 8, 2007, at 2F.
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Which Side is Brown v. Board On?
January 25, 2024
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
January 25, 2024
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
January 25, 2024
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?
January 25, 2024
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
January 25, 2024
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
January 25, 2024
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
January 25, 2024
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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Foreword: A Short Biography of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
January 25, 2024
Kenneth W. Mack, Foreword: A Short Biography of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 67 SMU L. Rev. 229 (2014).
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Dissent and Authenticity in the History of American Racial Politics
January 25, 2024
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
January 25, 2024
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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The Role of Law in the Making of Racial Identity: The Case of Harrisburg’s W. Justin Carter
January 25, 2024
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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The Two Modes of Inclusion
January 25, 2024
Kenneth W. Mack, The Two Modes of Inclusion, 129 Harv. L. Rev. F. 290 (2016).
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Representing the Race: The Creation of the Civil Rights Lawyer
January 25, 2024
Kenneth W. Mack, Representing the Race: The Creation of the Civil Rights Lawyer (Harvard Univ. Press 2012).
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A Social History of Everyday Practice: Sadie T.M. Alexander and the Incorporation of Black Women into the American Legal Profession, 1925-1960
January 25, 2024
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…