{"id":3754,"date":"2009-12-09T17:55:01","date_gmt":"2009-12-09T17:55:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=3754"},"modified":"2013-06-15T20:54:02","modified_gmt":"2013-06-15T20:54:02","slug":"race-law-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=3754","title":{"rendered":"Race Law Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.westacademic.com\/Professors\/ProductDetails.aspx?productid=137568&amp;tab=1\">Race Law Stories<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.westacademic.com\/professors\/foundationpress\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Foundation Press<\/a><br \/>\n2008<br \/>\n624 pages<br \/>\nISBN-13: 9781599410012<\/p>\n<p><strong>Edited by<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.ucla.edu\/faculty\/all-faculty-profiles\/professors\/Pages\/rachel-moran.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Rachel F. Moran<\/a><\/strong>, Michael J. Connell Distinguished Professor of Law<br \/>\n<em>University of California, Los Angeles<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.ucla.edu\/home\/index.asp?page=451\" target=\"_blank\">Devon Wayne Carbado<\/a><\/strong>, Professor of Law<br \/>\n<em>University of California, Los Angeles<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.westacademic.com\/Professors\/ProductDetails.aspx?productid=137568&amp;tab=1\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.west.thomson.com\/store\/product_photos\/p40439476-137568L.JPG\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Race Law Stories<\/em> brings to life well-known and not-so-well known legal opinions\u2014hidden gems\u2014that address slavery, Native American conquest, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chinese_Exclusion_Act\" target=\"_blank\">Chinese exclusion<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jim_Crow\" target=\"_blank\">Jim Crow<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Japanese_American_internment\" target=\"_blank\">Japanese American internment<\/a>, immigration, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Affirmative_action_in_the_United_States\" target=\"_blank\">affirmative action<\/a>, voting rights and employment discrimination. Each story goes beyond legal opinions to explore the historical context of the cases and the worlds of the ordinary people and larger-than-life personalities who drove the litigation process. <strong>The book\u2019s multiracial and interdisciplinary approach makes it useful for courses on race and the law and <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Critical_Race_Theory\" target=\"_blank\">Critical Race Theory<\/a> both inside and outside the law school as well as for undergraduate and graduate courses in ethnic studies.<\/strong> Each story illuminates the role that the law has played in both creating and combating racial inequality. <em>Race Law Cases<\/em>, an edited collection of the cases discussed in the <em>Race Law Stories<\/em>, will be available as a supplement in 2008.<\/p>\n<p>View the Table of Contents <a href=\"http:\/\/raceandthelawstories.com\/display.asp?displayID=contents.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\nRead the introduction <a href=\"http:\/\/raceandthelawstories.com\/display.asp?displayID=intro.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Race Law Stories Foundation Press 2008 624 pages ISBN-13: 9781599410012 Edited by Rachel F. Moran, Michael J. Connell Distinguished Professor of Law University of California, Los Angeles Devon Wayne Carbado, Professor of Law University of California, Los Angeles Race Law Stories brings to life well-known and not-so-well known legal opinions\u2014hidden gems\u2014that address slavery, Native American [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,11,1467,8,26,6940,20],"tags":[1465,1466,20763,866],"class_list":["post-3754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anthologies","category-books","category-law","category-media-archive","category-politics","category-slavery","category-usa","tag-devon-wayne-carbado","tag-foundation-press","tag-law","tag-rachel-f-moran"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3754\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}