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Subtraction By Addition?: The Thirteenth And Fourteenth Amendments, Mark A. Graber Jan 2012

Subtraction By Addition?: The Thirteenth And Fourteenth Amendments, Mark A. Graber

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The celebration of the Thirteenth Amendment in many Essays prepared for this Symposium may be premature. That the Thirteenth Amendment arguably protects a different and, perhaps, wider array of rights than the Fourteenth Amendment may be less important than the less controversial claim that the Fourteenth Amendment was ratified after the Thirteenth Amendment. If the Fourteenth Amendment covers similar ground as the Thirteenth Amendment, but protects a narrower set of rights than the Thirteenth Amendment, then the proper inference may be that the Fourteenth Amendment repealed or modified crucial rights originally protected by the Thirteenth Amendment. The broad interpretation of …


Remarks By Professor Larry S. Gibson On The Occasion Of The Investiture Of Andre M. Davis, Larry S. Gibson Apr 2010

Remarks By Professor Larry S. Gibson On The Occasion Of The Investiture Of Andre M. Davis, Larry S. Gibson

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Remarks by Professor Larry S. Gibson on the Occasion of the Investiture of Andre M. Davis as an Associate Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, April 30, 2010.


Remarks On The Occasion Of The Renaming Of The Robert M. Bell Center For Civil Rights In Education At Morgan State University, Larry S. Gibson Apr 2010

Remarks On The Occasion Of The Renaming Of The Robert M. Bell Center For Civil Rights In Education At Morgan State University, Larry S. Gibson

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Remarks presented at the April 28th event honoring Maryland Chief Judge Robert M. Bell and the naming of the Morgan State University’s Center for Civil Rights in Education for the Judge.


Short Circuit: The Overselling Of Television In Politics, Larry S. Gibson Jan 1996

Short Circuit: The Overselling Of Television In Politics, Larry S. Gibson

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Television and now the Internet are at the forefront of American political campaigning but many local elections are won on the ground with little or no investment in television. This piece, originally developed as a book proposal, examines the development of political campaigns in Baltimore, Maryland and nationally with a particular emphasis on the experience of African American candidates.