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Separate But Free, Joshua E. Weishart
Separate But Free, Joshua E. Weishart
Law Faculty Scholarship
“Separate but equal” legally sanctioned segregation in public schools until Brown. Ever since, separate but free has been the prevailing dogma excusing segregation. From “freedom of choice” plans that facilitated massive resistance to desegregation to current school choice plans exacerbating racial, socioeconomic, and disability segregation, proponents have venerated parental freedom as the overriding principle.
This Article contends that, in the field of public education, the dogma of separate but free has no place; separate is inherently unfree. As this Article uniquely clarifies, segregation deprives schoolchildren of freedom to become equal citizens and freedom to learn in democratic, integrated, …
Health Care Civil Rights Under Medicare For All, Valarie K. Blake
Health Care Civil Rights Under Medicare For All, Valarie K. Blake
Law Faculty Scholarship
The passage of Medicare for All would go a long way toward curing the inequality that plagues our health care system along racial, sex, age, health status, disability, and socioeconomic lines. Yet, while laudably creating a universal right to access to health care, Medicare for All may inadvertently dampen civil rights protections that are necessary to ensure equality in health care delivery, an outcome its creators and supporters surely would not intend.
Federal money is typically requisite for civil rights enforcement. Title VI, Title IX, and the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 all apply to recipients of federal financial assistance. …
Civil Rights, Robin Jean Davis, Louis J. Palmer Jr.
Civil Rights, Robin Jean Davis, Louis J. Palmer Jr.
West Virginia Law Review
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Civil Rights, Robin Jean Davis, Louis J. Palmer Jr.
Civil Rights, Robin Jean Davis, Louis J. Palmer Jr.
West Virginia Law Review
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Civil Rights--Sham Private Clubs And Racial Discrimination, James Robert Gerchow
Civil Rights--Sham Private Clubs And Racial Discrimination, James Robert Gerchow
West Virginia Law Review
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Constitutional Law--Right To Counsel--Conflicting Interests Of Counsel As Ground For Reversal, T. E. P.
Constitutional Law--Right To Counsel--Conflicting Interests Of Counsel As Ground For Reversal, T. E. P.
West Virginia Law Review
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