Update - AUGUST, 2021

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In June 2021, Racism.org had 10000 users in 135 Countries and 5 Continents. We posted 66 Law Review Abstracts with over 10000 hits on racism.org.

We updated the Coronavirus (Covid-19)

We added a section on Critical Race Theory.

Thank You to My Patrons for the July, 2021!

This issue includes 66 articles posted in the following categories:

• Bias and the Law
• Covid19 (Coronavirus)
• Criminal Justice 
•        Critical Race Theory
• Health Status and Health Care
• Immigration 
• Intersectionality (Disability, Gender, Religion, Sexual Orientation)       
• School-to-Prison Pipeline
•      Race and Racism, Generally
• Reparations

• American Indian or Alaskan Native
• Asian American
• Black or African American or DAEUS
• Hispanic or Latinx American 
• Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
• White American

• Other Searchable Databases 

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American Indian or Alaskan Native

Articles

•  The Execution of Lezmond Mitchell: An Analysis of Federal Indian Law, Criminal Jurisdiction, and the Death Penalty as Applied to Native Americans
• Indigenous Dignity and the Right to Be Forgotten
• The Execution of Lezmond Mitchell: An Analysis of Federal Indian Law, Criminal Jurisdiction, and the Death Penalty as Applied to Native Americans

Databases

• Indian Boarding Schools, Indian Child Welfare Act and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Sovereignty (Indian and Native Hawaiian) and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• American Indian, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)

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Asian American

Articles

•  Toward an Asian American Legal Scholarship: Critical Race Theory, Post-structuralism, and Narrative Space
• Beyond Black and White: Chinese Americans Challenge San Francisco's Desegregation Plan

Databases

• Internment of Japanese Americans in Concentration Camps and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
  
• Chinese Exclusion Laws, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
  
• Asian Americans, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Native Hawaiian, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Sovereignty (Indian and Native Hawaiian) and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)

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Articles

• Diversity and Inclusion in the American Legal Profession: Discrimination and Bias Reported by Lawyers with Disabilities and Lawyers Who Identify as LGBTQ+
• Reflections on a New Study That Examines Discrimination and Bias Reported by Lawyers: Comment on Blanck, Hyseni, and Altunkol Wise's National Study of the Legal Profession
• Racial Bias Still Exists in Criminal Justice System? A Review of Recent Empirical Research
• Constitutional Law--Black Prisoner Denied Medical Attention: Eighth Amendment Rights Violation Versus Inherent Biases in Medical Racism--sherman V. Corcella, 2020 U.s. Dist. Lexis 125931 (D. Conn. 2020)
• Deadly Bias: Why North Carolina's Legacy of Systemic Racism Within Capital Sentencing Necessitates the Reinstatement of the Racial Justice Act
• Socratic Teaching and Learning Styles: Exposing the Pervasiveness of Implicit Bias and White Privilege in Legal Pedagogy 

Databases

•  Bias and Racism in Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
  

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Articles

•  Racism, Incorporated: Ramos v. Louisiana and Jogging While Black
• Constitutional Law--Black Prisoner Denied Medical Attention: Eighth Amendment Rights Violation Versus Inherent Biases in Medical Racism--sherman V. Corcella, 2020 U.s. Dist. Lexis 125931 (D. Conn. 2020)
• From Digital Disparity to Educational Excellence: Closing the Opportunity and Achievement Gaps for Lowincome, Black, and Latinx Students
• The Battle of Brandy Creek: How One Black Community Fought Annexation, Tax Revaluation, and Displacement
• International Human Rights Law and Black Lives Matter: Why We Should View Liberation Through the Lens of the Right to Life
• Ending a War Waged by Deed of Title: How to Achieve Distributive Justice for Black Farmers
• Black Lives Matter – A Discussion with Two Civil Rights Attorneys: Walter Riley and Dewitt M. Lacy
• The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade's African Elephant in the International Courtroom: West Africa's Debt of Reparations to the Descendants of the Black Diaspora
• Just Another Fast Girl: Exploring Slavery's Continued Impact on the Loss of Black Girlhood
• 3/5ths to 1/10th, How to Make Black America Whole: Exploring Congressional Act H.R.40 -- Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act
• On Being Black, Female, and Marginalized During the Covid-19
• 3/5ths to 1/10th, How to Make Black America Whole: Exploring Congressional Act H.R.40 -- Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act

Databases

• Black Americans, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• DAEUS During Legal Apartheid/ Jim Crow (1865 to 1963) (Searchable Database)
• #BlackLivesMatter and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Enslaved Africans and Descendants Before 1865 (Searchable Database)
• Reparations for Descendants of Africans Enslaved in the United States and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)

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Coronavirus (Covid-19)

 Articles

•  COVID-19 Related Litigation: Challenges to Election and Voting Practices During COVID-19 Pandemic
• Legal Education During the Covid-19 Pandemic: Put Health, Safety and Equity First
• Covid-19 Mutual Aid, Anti-Authoritarian Activism, and the Law
• Meat Processing Workers and the Covid-19 Pandemic: The Subrogation of People, Public Health, and Ethics to Profits and a Path Forward
• Shelter from the Storm: Human Rights Protections for Single-mother Families in the Time of Covid-19
• Looking for a Silver Lining: How the Covid-19 Pandemic Forces New York to Reckon with its Affordable Housing Crisis
• On Being Black, Female, and Marginalized During the Covid-19

Databases

• Coronavirus (Covid-19), Race and Racism: U.S.A. Legal Documents (Searchable Database)
• Coronavirus (Covid-19), Race and Racism: U.S.A. News Articles (Searchable Database)

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Articles

•  The Execution of Lezmond Mitchell: An Analysis of Federal Indian Law, Criminal Jurisdiction, and the Death Penalty as Applied to Native Americans
• Racial Bias Still Exists in Criminal Justice System? A Review of Recent Empirical Research
• Climate Change and the Criminal Justice System
• Beyond the U Visa and Carceral Feminist “Crimmigration”: Transforming the VAWA Self-petition to Remedy Sexual Violence in Immigration Detention
• Ahmaud Arbery, Reckless Racism and Hate Crimes: Recklessness as Hate Crime Enhancement

Databases

• Policing, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• School-to-Prison Pipeline and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)

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Critical Race Theory

• Critical Race Theory as Praxis: A View from Outside the Outside
• Dissolving the Sameness/Difference Debate: A Post-modern Path Beyond Essentialism in Feminist and Critical Race Theory
• Critical Race Theory and Proposition 187: the Racial Politics of Immigration Law
• Critical Race Theory: A Proposed Structure and Application to Federal Pleading
• Adding Salt to the Wound: Affirmative Action and Critical Race Theory
• The Color of Tradition: Critical Race Theory and Postmodern Constitutional Traditionalism
• Critical Race Theory: The Decline of the Universalist Ideal and the Hope of Plural Justice -- Some Observations and Questions of an Emerging Phenomenon
• Toward an Asian American Legal Scholarship: Critical Race Theory, Post-structuralism, and Narrative Space
• The Tower of Babel: Bridging the Divide Between Critical Race Theory and “Mainstream” Civil Rights Scholarship
• Who's Afraid of Critical Race Theory?
• Critical Race Theory: An Annotated Bibliography
• Critical Race Theory: An Annotated Bibliography 1993, A Year of Transition 

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Articles

•  Meat Processing Workers and the Covid-19 Pandemic: The Subrogation of People, Public Health, and Ethics to Profits and a Path Forward
• Pandemic Surveillance Discrimination and the Racialization of Public Health Crises
• Minding Baby: The Link Between Maternal Depression and Infant Health and Development
• Legal Education During the Covid-19 Pandemic: Put Health, Safety and Equity First
• The Right to Medication-assisted Treatment in Jails and Prisons
• Beyond the U Visa and Carceral Feminist “Crimmigration”: Transforming the VAWA Self-petition to Remedy Sexual Violence in Immigration Detention
• Constitutional Law--Black Prisoner Denied Medical Attention: Eighth Amendment Rights Violation Versus Inherent Biases in Medical Racism--sherman V. Corcella, 2020 U.s. Dist. Lexis 125931 (D. Conn. 2020)
• The Racial Tension Between Underprescription and Overprescription of Pain Medication amid the Opioid Epidemic
• The Need to Reimagine Disability Rights Law Because the Medical Model of Disability Fails Us All

Databases

• Racial Health Disparities and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database) 

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Hispanic or Latinx American

Articles

•  From Digital Disparity to Educational Excellence: Closing the Opportunity and Achievement Gaps for Lowincome, Black, and Latinx Students

Databases

• Mexican Americans, Racism and the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (Searchable Database)
• Latinx, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)

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Immigration

Articles

• Beyond the U Visa and Carceral Feminist “Crimmigration”: Transforming the VAWA Self-petition to Remedy Sexual Violence in Immigration Detention
• Missing Immigrants in the Rhetoric of Sanctuary
• Birthright Citizenship, Slave Trade Legislation, and the Origins of Federal Immigration Regulation
• Critical Race Theory and Proposition 187: the Racial Politics of Immigration Law

Databases

• Immigration, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database) 

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Intersectionality

Databases

• Men, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Women, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Islamphobia, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Islam, Islamophobia and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)

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 Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islander

• Hawai'i '78: Collective Memory and the Untold Legal History of Reparative Action for Knaka Maoli
• Reclaiming The Past for Mauna a Wkea's Future: The Battle Over Collective Memory and Hawai'i's Most Sacred Mountain

School-to-Prison Pipeline

Articles

• House Bill 3: An IOU Texas Public Schools and Communities of Color Cannot Afford

Databases

• School-to-Prison Pipeline and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)

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Race and Racism, Generally

•  Racism, Incorporated: Ramos v. Louisiana and Jogging While Black
  
• Race in America 2021: A Time to Embrace Beauharnais v. Illinois?
  
• Voter Identification Requirements as Denying or Abridging Right to Vote on Account of Race or Color Under § 2 of Voting Rights Act, 52 U.S.C.A. § 10301
  
• Racial Bias Still Exists in Criminal Justice System? A Review of Recent Empirical Research
  
• Constitutional Law--Black Prisoner Denied Medical Attention: Eighth Amendment Rights Violation Versus Inherent Biases in Medical Racism--sherman V. Corcella, 2020 U.s. Dist. Lexis 125931 (D. Conn. 2020)
  
• Deadly Bias: Why North Carolina's Legacy of Systemic Racism Within Capital Sentencing Necessitates the Reinstatement of the Racial Justice Act
• Studying Race in International Law Scholarship Using a Social Science Approach
  
• The Racial Tension Between Underprescription and Overprescription of Pain Medication amid the Opioid Epidemic
  
• Ahmaud Arbery, Reckless Racism and Hate Crimes: Recklessness as Hate Crime Enhancement
  
• Race in the Courthouse: Less Protection as More Equal Protection for Musical Works
  
• Pandemic Surveillance Discrimination and the Racialization of Public Health Crises
  
• Critical Race Theory as Praxis: A View from Outside the Outside
  
• Dissolving the Sameness/Difference Debate: A Post-modern Path Beyond Essentialism in Feminist and Critical Race Theory
  
• Critical Race Theory and Proposition 187: the Racial Politics of Immigration Law
  
• Critical Race Theory: A Proposed Structure and Application to Federal Pleading
  
• Adding Salt to the Wound: Affirmative Action and Critical Race Theory
• Critical Race Theory: The Decline of the Universalist Ideal and the Hope of Plural Justice -- Some Observations and Questions of an Emerging Phenomenon
  
• The Color of Tradition: Critical Race Theory and Postmodern Constitutional Traditionalism
  
• Toward an Asian American Legal Scholarship: Critical Race Theory, Post-structuralism, and Narrative Space
  
• The Tower of Babel: Bridging the Divide Between Critical Race Theory and “Mainstream” Civil Rights Scholarship
  
• Who's Afraid of Critical Race Theory?
  
• Words as Sticks and Stones: Naming the Harm of Racist Speech
  
• Critical Race Theory: An Annotated Bibliography
  
• Critical Race Theory: An Annotated Bibliography 1993, A Year of Transition
  
• Temporality in a Time of Tam, or Towards a Racial Chronopolitics of Intellectual Property Law
  
• COVID-19 Related Litigation: Challenges to Election and Voting Practices During COVID-19 Pandemic

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Reparations

Articles

•  Hawai'i '78: Collective Memory and the Untold Legal History of Reparative Action for Knaka Maoli
• When Righteousness Fails: The New Incentive for Reparations for Slavery and its Continuing Aftermath in the United States
• The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade's African Elephant in the International Courtroom: West Africa's Debt of Reparations to the Descendants of the Black Diaspora
• 3/5ths to 1/10th, How to Make Black America Whole: Exploring Congressional Act H.R.40 -- Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act

Databases

• Reparations for Descendants of Africans Enslaved in the United States and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)

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Databases

• Whiteness and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)

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Databases 

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• #BlackLivesMatter and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• American Indian, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Asian Americans, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Bias and Racism in Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Birthright Citizenship, Race and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Black Americans, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Chinese Exclusion Laws, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Coronavirus (Covid-19), Race and Racism: U.S.A. Legal Documents (Searchable Database)
• Coronavirus (Covid-19), Race and Racism: U.S.A. News Articles (Searchable Database)
• DAEUS During Legal Apartheid/ Jim Crow (1865 to 1963) (Searchable Database)
• Enslaved Africans and Descendants Before 1865 (Searchable Database)
• Immigration, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Indian Boarding Schools, Indian Child Welfare Act and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Internment of Japanese Americans in Concentration Camps and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Islamphobia, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Latinx, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Men, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Mexican Americans, Racism and the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (Searchable Database)
• Islam, Islamophobia and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Native Hawaiian, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Policing, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Racial Health Disparities and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Reparations for Descendants of Africans Enslaved in the United States and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• School-to-Prison Pipeline and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Sovereignty (Indian and Native Hawaiian) and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Whiteness and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Women, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)

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