Update - July 2020

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Coronavirus (COVID-19)  Updates

This issue includes 36 articles  and 2 new databases posted in the following categories:

• Bias and the Law
• Criminal Justice
• Health Status and Health Care
• Immigration 
• Intersectionality (Gender, Religion)       
• School-to-Prison Pipeline
•      Race and Racism, Generally
• Reparations

• American Indian or Alaskan Native
• Asian American or Pacific Islander
• Black or African American or DAEUS
• Hispanic or Latinx American
• Multiracial American
• White American

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American Indian or Alaskan Native

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)

Articles

•  Indigenous Resilience
  
• Personal Narrative as a Tool of Legal Analysis to Evaluate and Improve Access to Abortion Services for Indigenous Women in Canada
  
• O'odham Niok? In Indigenous Languages, U.S. “Jurisprudence” Means Nothing
  

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Asian American or Pacific Islander including Native Hawaiians

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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 Bias and the Law

Databases

•  Bias and Racism in Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)

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Black or African American including DAEUS (Descendants of Africans Enslaved in the United States)

Databases

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

 Articles

• Dying While Black in America: Maslow's Hierarchy of Need and Racial Policy Making
  
• Feeding the Machine: The Commodification of Black Bodies from Slavery to Mass Incarceration
  
• Dying While Black in America and Racial Legal Policy Making
  
• “Black Identity Extremist” or Black Dissident?: How United States V. Daniels Illustrates FBI Criminalization of Black Dissent of Law Enforcement, from Cointelpro to Black Lives Matter
  
• Talking Black: Destigmatizing Black English and Funding Bi-dialectal Education Programs
  
• #LIVINGWHILEBLACK: Racially Motivated 911 Calls as a Form of Private Racial Profiling
  
• Getting at the Root Instead of the Branch: Extinguishing the Stereotype of Black Intellectual Inferiority in American Education, a Long-ignored Transitional Justice Project
  
• Dying While Black: COVID-19, Chronic Racial Stress and the Inadequacey of the Law (Video)
  
• Contracting Free from Racial Animus: Comcast Corporation V. National Association of African American-owned Media and Entertainment Studios

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 Coronavirus (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)

Weblinks  

• This page list selected links on racism and the coronavirus (Covid-19). It is updated almost daily. Approximately 660+ weblinks as of June 29, 2020.

Articles

• Dying While Black: COVID-19, Chronic Racial Stress and the Inadequacey of the Law (Video)
  
• Revised Testimony of Professor Benjamin G. Davis On COVID-19

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Databases

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

Articles

•  Abolishing Private Prisons: A Constitutional and Moral Imperative
  
• “Black Identity Extremist” or Black Dissident?: How United States V. Daniels Illustrates FBI Criminalization of Black Dissent of Law Enforcement, from Cointelpro to Black Lives Matter

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Health Status and Health Care

Databases

• Health Disparities, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database) 

Articles

• Immigration Law as a Social Determinant of Health
  
• Written Testimony on the Disproportionate Impact of COVID-19 on Communities of Color DUE June 10
  
• Dying While Black: COVID-19, Chronic Racial Stress and the Inadequacey of the Law (Video)
• Dying While Black in America and Racial Legal Policy Making
• Dying While Black in America: Maslow's Hierarchy of Need and Racial Policy Making

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Hispanic or Latinx American

Databases

• The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, the US War Against Mexico, and Racism (Searchable Database)
• Latinx, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)

Articles

•  The 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act as Antecedent to Contemporary Latina/o/x Migration
  

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Immigration

Databases

• Immigration, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)

Articles

•  America's Second-class Children: An Examination of President Trump's Immigration Policies on Migrant Children and Inquiry on Justice Through the Catholic Perspective
  
• Immigration Law as a Social Determinant of Health
  
• The 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act as Antecedent to Contemporary Latina/o/x Migration
  

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Intersectionality (Gender, Religion) 

Databases

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

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School-to-Prison Pipeline

Databases

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

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Race and Racism, Generally

• Banished and Overcriminalized: Critical Race Perspectives of Illegal Entry and Drug Courier Prosecutions
  
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• Dying While Black in America: Maslow's Hierarchy of Need and Racial Policy Making
  
• Dying While Black in America and Racial Legal Policy Making
  
• Mississippi Allows Peremptory Challenges for Fake, Race-neutral Reasons in Violation of Batson's Equal Rights Rationale
  
• Anger, Gender, Race, and the Limits of Free Speech Protection
  
• Recreational Marijuana Legalization in New Jersey: The Formula for a Bill That Accounts for Racial Injustice
  
• Contracting Free from Racial Animus: Comcast Corporation V. National Association of African American-owned Media and Entertainment Studios
  
• #LIVINGWHILEBLACK: Racially Motivated 911 Calls as a Form of Private Racial Profiling
  
• Dying While Black: COVID-19, Chronic Racial Stress and the Inadequacey of the Law (Video)
  

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Reparations

Databases

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

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White Americans and Whiteness

Databases

• Whiteness, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)

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 Databases 

Patrons who pledge $10 a month or more can select 1 article a month from a database to be abstracted. Please email Prof. Randall through Patreon.com

• Men, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Women, 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)
• Policing, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• School-to-Prison Pipeline and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Bias and Racism in Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, the US War Against Mexico, and Racism (Searchable Database)
• Immigration, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Internment of Japanese Americans in Concentration Camps and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Chinese Exclusion Laws, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Native Hawaiian, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Indian Boarding Schools, Indian Child Welfare Act and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Sovereignty (Indian and Native Hawaiian) and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Black Americans, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• African Descendants During Legal Apartheid/ Jim Crow (1865 to 1963) (Searchable Database)
• Whiteness, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Islam, Islamophobia and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Asian Americans, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• American Indian, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Health Disparities, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• #BlackLivesMatter and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Birthright Citizenship, Race and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• Latinx, Racism and Legal Scholarship (Searchable Database)
• 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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