Parent Categories
Constitutional Law
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Brown at 50
August 19, 2026
Michael J. Klarman, Brown at 50, 90 Va. L. Rev. 1613 (2004).
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Michael J. Klarman, Brown, Originalism, and Constitutional Theory: A Response to Professor McConnell, 81 Va. L. Rev. 1881 (1995).
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Constitutional Fact/Constitutional Fiction: A Critique of Bruce Ackerman’s Theory of Constitutional Moments
August 19, 2026
Michael J. Klarman, Constitutional Fact/Constitutional Fiction: A Critique of Bruce Ackerman’s Theory of Constitutional Moments, 44 Stan. L. Rev. 759 (1992)(reviewing Bruce Ackerman, We the…
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Civil Rights Law: Who Made It and How Much Did It Matter
August 19, 2026
Michael J. Klarman, Civil Rights Law: Who Made It and How Much Did It Matter, 83 Geo. L.J. 433 (1994)(reviewing Mark V. Tushnet, Making Civil…
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Antifidelity
August 19, 2026
Michael J. Klarman, Antifidelity, 70 S. Cal. L. Rev. 381 (1997).
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It Could Have Gone the Other Way
August 19, 2026
Michael J. Klarman, It Could Have Gone the Other Way, 278 Nation 24 (2004).
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Michael J. Klarman, Tribute, Judicial Statesmanship: Justice Breyer’s Concurring Opinion in Van Orden v. Perry, 128 Harv. L. Rev. 452 (2014).
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Michael J. Klarman, Has the Supreme Court Been More a Friend or Foe to African Americans?, 140 Daedalus 101 (2011).
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The Founding Revisited
August 19, 2026
Michael J. Klarman, The Foundng Revisited, 125 Harv. L. Rev. 544 (2011) (reviewing Pauline Maier, Ratification: The People Debate the Constitution, 1787-1788).
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Brown v. Board of Education: Facts and Political Correctness
August 19, 2026
Michael J. Klarman, Brown v. Board of Education: Facts and Political Correctness, 80 Va. L. Rev. 185 (1994).
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The Plessy Era
August 19, 2026
Michael J. Klarman, The Plessy Era, 1998 Sup. Ct. Rev. 303.
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Constitutional Fetishism and the Clinton Impeachment Debate
August 19, 2026
Michael J. Klarman, Constitutional Fetishism and the Clinton Impeachment Debate, 85 Va. L. Rev. 631 (1999).
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Neither Hero Nor Villain: The Supreme Court, Race, and the Constitution in the Twentieth Century — Chapter 1: The Plessy Era
August 19, 2026
Michael Klarman, Neither Hero nor Villain: The Supreme Court, Race, and the Constitution in the Twentieth Century: Chapter 1: The Plessy Era (U. Va. Sch.
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Neither Hero Nor Villain: The Supreme Court, Race, and the Constitution in the Twentieth Century — Chapter 2: The Progressive Era
August 19, 2026
Michael Klarman, Neither Hero nor Villain: The Supreme Court, Race, and the Constitution in the Twentieth Century: Chapter 2: The Progressive Era (U. Va. Sch.
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The Racial Origins of Modern Criminal Procedure
August 19, 2026
Michael J. Klarman, The Racial Origins of Modern Criminal Procedure, 99 Mich. L. Rev. 48 (2000).
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Rethinking the History of American Freedom
August 19, 2026
Michael J. Klarman, Rethinking the History of American Freedom, 42 Wm. & Mary L. Rev. 265 (2000)(reviewing Eric Foner, The Story of American Freedom (1998)).
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Is the Supreme Court Sometimes Irrelevant? Race and the Southern Criminal Justice System in the 1940s
August 19, 2026
Michael J. Klarman, Is the Supreme Court Sometimes Irrelevant? Race and the Southern Criminal Justice System in the 1940s, 89 J. Am. Hist. 119 (2002).
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Bush v. Gore Through the Lens of Constitutional History
August 19, 2026
Michael J. Klarman, Bush v. Gore Through the Lens of Constitutional History, 89 Calif. L. Rev. 1721 (2001).
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What’s So Great About Constitutionalism?
August 19, 2026
Michael J. Klarman, What’s So Great About Constitutionalism?, 93 Nw. U. L. Rev. 145 (1998).
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Race and the Court in the Progressive Era
August 19, 2026
Michael J. Klarman, Race and the Court in the Progressive Era, 51 Vand. L. Rev. 881 (1998).
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Brown vs. Board of Education: Law or Politics?
August 19, 2026
Michael J. Klarman, Brown v. Board of Education: Law or Politics? (U. Va. Sch. of Law, Pub. Res. Paper No. 02-11, Dec. 2002).