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Race & Ethnicity
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State of the Debate: White Parents, Black Children
July 14, 2026
Randall L. Kennedy, State of the Debate: White Parents, Black Children, Am. Prospect, Aug. 12, 2002, at 32 (reviewing J. Douglas Bates, Gift Children: A…
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Interracial Intimacy
July 14, 2026
Randall L. Kennedy, Interracial Intimacy, Atlantic Monthly, Dec. 2002.
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The N-Word Adjudicated
July 14, 2026
Randall L. Kennedy, The N-Word Adjudicated, Am. Law., Feb. 2002, at 65.
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From Protest to Patronage
July 14, 2026
Randall L. Kennedy, From Protest to Patronage, The Nation, Sept. 29, 2003, at 25 (reviewing John D’Emilio, Lost Prophet: The Life and Times of Bayard…
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Affirmative Reaction
July 14, 2026
Randall L. Kennedy, Affirmative Reaction, Am. Prospect, Feb. 19, 2003, at 9.
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The Government’s Civil Rights Man
July 14, 2026
Randall L. Kennedy, The Government’s Civil Rights Man, J. Blacks Higher Educ. 44 (Summer 2004) (reviewing Norman I. Silber, With All Deliberate Speed: The Life…
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Randall L Kennedy, Schoolings in Equality: What Brown Did and Did Not Accomplish, New Republic, July 5, 2004, at 29 (reviewing Richard Kluger, Simple Justice…
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Finding a Proper Name to Call Black Americans
July 14, 2026
Randall L. Kennedy, Finding a Proper Name to Call Black Americans, J. Blacks Higher Educ. 46 (2005).
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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…
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A Comment on “Gibson v. Florida Legislative Committee”
July 14, 2026
Randall L. Kennedy, A Comment on Gibson v. Florida Legislative Committee, in Secret Agents: The Rosenberg Case, McCarthyism and Fifties America (Marjorie Garber & Rebecca…
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Reasonable v. Unreasonable Doubt
July 14, 2026
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…
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The Phony War
July 14, 2026
Randall L. Kennedy, The Phony War, in The Bell Curve Wars: Race, Intelligence, and the Future of America (Steven Fraser ed., 1995).
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Comment and Discussion on Hate Crimes/Hate Speech
July 14, 2026
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).
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“Dred Scott” and African American Citizenship
July 14, 2026
Randall L. Kennedy, “Dred Scott” and African American Citizenship, in Diversity and Citizenship: Rediscovering American Nationhood (Gary Jeffrey Jacobsohn & Susan Dunn eds., 1996).
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Reflections on Black Power
July 14, 2026
Randall L. Kennedy, Reflections on Black Power, in Reassessing the Sixties: Debating the Political and Cultural Legacy (Stephen Macedo eds., 1997).
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A Natural Aristocracy?
July 14, 2026
Randall L. Kennedy, A Natural Aristocracy?, in Constitutional Stupidities, Constitutional Tragedies (William N. Eskridge & Sanford V. Levinson eds., 1998).
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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…
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Omissions in “Patriotic Gore”
July 14, 2026
Randall L. Kennedy & Toni Morrison, Omissions in “Patriotic Gore”, in Edmund Wilson: Centennial Reflections (Lewis M. Dabney ed., 1997).
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Race Relations Law in the Canon of Legal Academia
July 14, 2026
Randall L. Kennedy, Race Relations Law in the Canon of Legal Academia, in Legal Canons (J.M. Balkin & Sanford Levinson eds., N.Y.U. Press 2000).
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Struggle for Racial Equality in Public Accommodations
July 14, 2026
Randall L. Kennedy, Struggle for Racial Equality in Public Accommodations, in Legacies of the 1964 Civil Rights Act (Bernard Grofman ed., 2000).
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Homicide, Race and Capital Punishment
July 14, 2026
Randall L. Kennedy, Homicide, Race and Capital Punishment, in Philosophical Problems in the Law (David M. Adams ed., 3rd ed. 2000).