{"id":56651,"date":"2018-07-09T15:33:28","date_gmt":"2018-07-09T15:33:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=56651"},"modified":"2018-07-09T17:18:44","modified_gmt":"2018-07-09T17:18:44","slug":"do-we-still-need-constitutional-equal-protection-in-a-growing-multiracial-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=56651","title":{"rendered":"Do We Still Need Constitutional \u201cEqual Protection\u201d in a Growing Multiracial World?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Do We Still Need Constitutional \u201cEqual Protection\u201d in a Growing Multiracial World?<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Medium<\/a>
\n2018-07-09<\/p>\n

Tanya Hern\u00e1ndez<\/a><\/strong>, Archibald R. Murray Professor of Law; Associate Director Center on Race, Law & Justice
\nFordham University School of Law<\/em><\/p>\n

Tanya Hern\u00e1ndez is the author of the forthcoming book, Multiracials and Civil Rights: Mixed-Race Stories of Discrimination<\/em><\/a> from New York University Press.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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Reflections on the the 150th Anniversary of the 14th Amendment<\/em><\/p>\n

July 9th, marks the 150th anniversary of the ratification of the 14th Amendment\u2019s equality principle<\/a> of the U.S. Constitution<\/a>. Does the pursuit of racial equality look different 150 years after the ratification of the 14th Amendment\u2019s equality principle in today\u2019s growing multiracial world? In 2010, 9 million people constituting 2.9 percent of the population selected two or more races on the census<\/a>. The Census Bureau<\/a> projects that the self-identified multiracial population will triple by 2060. Yet, in my own exhaustive review<\/a> of discrimination cases in a variety of contexts like the workplace, educational settings, housing rentals, access to public accommodations, jury service, and the criminal justices system, the cases demonstrate that racially-mixed persons continue to experience discrimination today…<\/p>\n

Read the entire article here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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