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Legal Profession
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Randall Kennedy, Valerie Jarrett’s winding path to the Obamas’ inner circle, Wash. Post, Apr. 11, 2019. (reviewing Valerie Jarrett, Finding My Voice: My Journey to…
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Randall L. Kennedy, Praising the Life of John Lewis, and Skipping the Complexities, Wash. Post, Aug. 28, 2020 (reviewing Jon Meacham, His Truth is Marching…
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The Case for Quoting the N-word in University Classrooms
July 14, 2026
Randall L. Kennedy, The Case for Quoting the N-word in University Classrooms, Wash. Post, May 13, 2021.
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Randall Kennedy & Eugene Volokh, The New Taboo: Quoting Epithets in the Classroom and Beyond, 49 Cap. U. L. Rev. 1 (2021).
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John Lewis’s Last Journey
July 14, 2026
Randall Kennedy, John Lewis’s Last Journey, Am. Prospect July 27, 2020.
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How Racist Are Universities, Really?
July 14, 2026
Randall Kennedy, How Racist Are Universities, Really?, Chron. Higher Educ., Sept. 18, 2020, at 20.
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Quoting Epithets in the Classroom and Beyond
July 14, 2026
Randall L. Kennedy & Eugene Volokh, Quoting Epithets in the Classroom and Beyond (Aug. 29, 2020).
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Harvard Betrays a Law Professor
July 14, 2026
Randall Kennedy, Harvard Betrays a Law Professor, N.Y. Times, May 17, 2019, at A29.
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The Confounding Truth About Frederick Douglass
July 14, 2026
Randall Kennedy, The Confounding Truth About Frederick Douglass, Atlantic, Dec. 1, 2018, at 36 (reviewing David W. Blight, Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom (2018)).
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Derrick Bell and Me
July 14, 2026
Randall Kennedy, Derrick Bell and Me (Mar. 8, 2019).
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Randall L. Kennedy, Judge J. Skelly Wright and the Racial Desegregation of Louisiana, 61 Loy. L. Rev. 57 (2015).
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Introduction: Blacks at Harvard: A Documentary History of African-American Experience At Harvard and Radcliffe
July 14, 2026
Randall L. Kennedy, Introduction, in Blacks at Harvard: A Documentary History of African-American Experience At Harvard and Radcliffe (Werner Sollors, Caldwell Titcomb, Thomas A. Underwood…
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The Man From Pin Point
July 14, 2026
Randall L. Kennedy, The Man From Pin Point, Wash. Post, Aug. 22, 2004 (reviewing Ken Foskett, Judging Thomas: The Life and Times of Clarence Thomas…
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Randall L. Kennedy, The Media Jabs Are Unfair, Kagan Will Fight for Equality on the Court, Huffington Post, May 12, 2010.
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The Politics of South African Legal Scholarship
July 14, 2026
Randall L. Kennedy, The Politics of South African Legal Scholarship, 6 Yale Stud. World Pub. Order 471 (1981)(reviewing John Dugard, Human Rights and the South…
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The Political Correctness Scare
July 14, 2026
Randall L. Kennedy, The Political Correctness Scare, 37 Loy. L. Rev. 231 (1991).
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Tocqueville and Racial Conflict in America: A Comment
July 14, 2026
Randall L. Kennedy, Tocqueville and Racial Conflict in America: A Comment, 11 Harv. BlackLetter L.J. 145 (1994).
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A Forgettable Memoir
July 14, 2026
Randall L. Kennedy, A Forgettable Memoir, Am. Law., July-Aug. 1998, at 16 (reviewing Constance Baker Motley, Equal Justice Under Law: An Autobiography (1998)).
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The Case Against “Civility”
July 14, 2026
Randall L. Kennedy, The Case Against “Civility”, Am. Prospect, Nov.-Dec. 1998, at 84 (reviewing Stephen L. Carter, Civility: Manners, Morals, and the Etiquette of Democracy…
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Mr. Civil Rights
July 14, 2026
Randall L. Kennedy, Mr. Civil Rights, New Republic, Apr. 5, 1999, at 38 (reviewing Juan Williams, Thurgood Marshall: American Revolutionary (2000)).
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The Clerkship Question and the Court
July 14, 2026
Randall L. Kennedy, The Clerkship Question and the Court, Am. Law., Apr. 1999, at 114.