Discrimination & Civil Rights

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

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, Struggle for Racial Equality in Public Accommodations, in Legacies of the 1964 Civil Rights Act (Bernard Grofman ed., 2000).

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).

Randall L. Kennedy, Homicide, Race and Capital Punishment, in Philosophical Problems in the Law (David M. Adams ed., 3rd ed. 2000).

Randall L. Kennedy, Racial Trends in the Administration of Criminal Justice, in America Becoming: Racial Trends and Their Consequences, vol. II (Neil J. Smelser, William…

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

Randall L. Kennedy, Race, Crime, and the Law (Pantheon 1997).

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

Randall L. Kennedy, Nigger: The Strange Career of a Troublesome Word (Pantheon 2002).

Randall L. Kennedy, Interracial Intimacies: Sex, Marriage, Identity, and Adoption (Pantheon 2003).

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, Poverty: A Collective Difficulty, a Collective Challenge, 77 Cornell L. Rev. 967 (1992).

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, Who Can Say “Nigger”? … and Other Considerations, 26 J. Blacks Higher Educ. 86 (1999).

Randall L. Kennedy, McClesky v. Kemp: Race, Capital Punishment, and the Supreme Court, 101 Harv. L. Rev. 1388 (1988).

Randall L. Kennedy, The David C. Baum Lecture: ‘Nigger!’ as a Problem in the Law, 2001 Univ. Ill. L. Rev. 935 (2001).