Politics & Political Theory

Randall L. Kennedy, The Triumph of Robust Tokenism, Atlantic Monthly (Feb. 2001)…

Randall L. Kennedy, Rejection Sustained, Atlantic Monthly, Sept. 2002.

Randall L. Kennedy, Affirmative Reaction, Am. Prospect, Feb. 19, 2003, at 9.

Randall L. Kennedy, Race and the Fourteenth Amendment: The Power of Interpretive Choice, in A Less Than Perfect Union: Alternative Perspectives on the U.S. Constitution…

Randall L. Kennedy, A Comment on Gibson v. Florida Legislative Committee, in Secret Agents: The Rosenberg Case, McCarthyism and Fifties America (Marjorie Garber & Rebecca…

Randall L. Kennedy, The Phony War, in The Bell Curve Wars: Race, Intelligence, and the Future of America (Steven Fraser ed., 1995).

Randall L. Kennedy, Reasonable v. Unreasonable Doubt, in Postmortem: The O.J. Simpson Case: Justice Confronts Race, Domestic Violence, Lawyers, Money, and the Media 33 (Jeffrey…

Randall L. Kennedy, Comment and Discussion on Hate Crimes/Hate Speech, in Speech and Equality: Do We Really Have to Choose? (Gara LaMarche ed., 1996).

Randall L. Kennedy, “Dred Scott” and African American Citizenship, in Diversity and Citizenship: Rediscovering American Nationhood (Gary Jeffrey Jacobsohn & Susan Dunn eds., 1996).

Randall L. Kennedy, Reflections on Black Power, in Reassessing the Sixties: Debating the Political and Cultural Legacy (Stephen Macedo eds., 1997).

Randall L. Kennedy, Supreme Court as Teacher: Lessons from the Second Reconstruction, in The Supreme Court and American Constitutionalism (Bradford P. Wilson & Ken Masugi…

Randall L. Kennedy, A Natural Aristocracy?, in Constitutional Stupidities, Constitutional Tragedies (William N. Eskridge & Sanford V. Levinson eds., 1998).

Randall L. Kennedy, Cast a Cautious Eye on the Supreme Court, in Covering the Courts: Free Press, Fair Trials & Journalistic Performance (Robert Giles &…

Randall L. Kennedy, Facing the Dilemmas of Difference: Comments on the Essay by Mamphela Ramphele, in Promise and Dilemma: Perspectives on Racial Diversity and Higher…

Randall L. Kennedy & Toni Morrison, Omissions in “Patriotic Gore”, in Edmund Wilson: Centennial Reflections (Lewis M. Dabney ed., 1997).

Randall L. Kennedy, Preface, in Reconstructing the Dreamland: The Tulsa Riot of 1921, Race, Reparations, and Reconciliation (Alfred L. Brophy, 2002).

Randall L. Kennedy, The Triumph of Robust Tokenism, in Best American Political Writing 2002 (Royce Flippin ed., 2002).

Randall L. Kennedy, Sellout: The Politics of Racial Betrayal (Pantheon 2008).

Randall L. Kennedy, Persistence of the Color Line: Racial Politics and the Obama Presidency (Pantheon 2011).

Randall L. Kennedy, Competing Conceptions of “Racial-Discrimination”: A Response to Cooper and Graglia, 14 Harv. J.L. & Pub. Pol’y 93 (1991).

Randall L. Kennedy, Conservatives’ Selective Use of Race in the Law, 19 Harv. J.L. & Pub. Pol’y 719 (1996).