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Race, The Immigration Laws, And Domestic Race Relations: A "Magic Mirror'' Into The Heart Of Darkness, Kevin R. Johnson Oct 1998

Race, The Immigration Laws, And Domestic Race Relations: A "Magic Mirror'' Into The Heart Of Darkness, Kevin R. Johnson

Indiana Law Journal

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Race And The Court In The Progressive Era, Michael J. Klarman May 1998

Race And The Court In The Progressive Era, Michael J. Klarman

Vanderbilt Law Review

In the second decade of the twentieth century, the Supreme Court decided four prominent (groups of) cases involving race. On each occasion, the civil rights claim won in some significant sense. One set of cases involved so-called peonage legislation-laws that coerced (primarily) black labor. In Bailey v. Alabama, the Court invalidated under the federal Peonage Act of 18672 and the Thirteenth Amendment an Alabama law making it a crime to enter, with fraudulent intent, into a labor contract that provided for advance payment of wages; the law made breach of the contract prima facie evidence of fraudulent intent, and Alabama …


"Multiracial" Discourse: Racial Classifications In An Era Of Color-Blind Jurisprudence, Tanya Katerí Hernández Jan 1998

"Multiracial" Discourse: Racial Classifications In An Era Of Color-Blind Jurisprudence, Tanya Katerí Hernández

Maryland Law Review

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