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Deconstructing Carmona: The U.S. War on Drugs and Black Men as Non-Citizens [PDF]
Article published in the VaLaw U.Law ...
Betts, Reginald Dwayne +1 more
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Within its near century-long presence, the Jim Crow era significantly stained American history, politics, and society. Through conditioned freedom and under the false guise of “separate equality” came mistreatment, hostility, and racial oppression of ...
Julia Rogińska
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Whether in art or science, adaptation does not refer to something original but to a mutated and permutated version of a pre-existing original. In literature, adaptation occurs first when real-life stories are adapted into fiction; these fictions then ...
Biljana Oklopčić
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Attacking Multiple Fronts: The Tuskegee Airmen as Pioneers of Military Integration [PDF]
Military service has long been associated with citizenship, and blacks have been part of every American war since the founding of this nation. Five thousand fought in the Revolutionary War, 180,000 fought in segregated units during the Civil War, and 380,
Sawyer, Kaylyn L.
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‘Unequal Justice': Colonial Law and the Shooting of Jim Crow
Despite the extent of frontier violence in the Port Phillip District (as Victoria was called before it became a separate colony in 1851), deaths of Aboriginal people only proceeded to full murder trials on two occasions.
Barry Patton
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Racial Violence at the Crossroads of West and South in Rosewood (John Singleton, 1997)
Almost twenty years before Quentin Tarantino’s Django Unchained, African American film director John Singleton’s Rosewood (1997) told the violent racial history of the South during the Jim Crow era and the real suffering they experienced at the hands of ...
Claire Dutriaux
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The Strange Career of a Black Utopia
This essay presents archival information about Charles H. Holmes and argues that his understudied novel, Ethiopia, The Land of Promise (1917), represents an important chapter in the history of Afrofuturism and American speculative fiction.
Fabi, M. Giulia
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Race Nuisance: The Politics of Law in the Jim Crow Era [PDF]
This article explores a startling and previously unnoticed line of cases in which state courts in the Jim Crow era ruled against white plaintiffs trying to use common law nuisance doctrine to achieve residential segregation.
Godsil, Rachel D.
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“The Emblem of North American Fraternity”: Opossums and Jim Crow Politics
Stephanie N. Bryan examines the cultural meanings behind opossum hunting and consumption in the US during Jim Crow apartheid—from freed people of African descent for whom these activities represented ecologically rooted foraging skills, economic ...
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Ice Cream is a series of 2D and 3D depictions of lawn ornaments, Charlie Brown, and novelty ice cream bars, which question how White America is indoctrinated through seemingly innocuous images and objects.
Peterson, Richard Frank
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