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The Lost Promise of Civil Rights

The Lost Promise of Civil Rights

Risa Lauren Goluboff

Listen to a short interview with Risa GoluboffHost: Chris Gondek | Producer: Heron & Crane In this groundbreaking book, Risa L. Goluboff offers a provocative new account of the history of American civil rights law.
Vagrant Nation: Police Power, Constitutional Change, and the ...

Vagrant Nation: Police Power, Constitutional Change, and the ...

Professor of Law and History Risa Goluboff

As Goluboff links the human stories of those arrested to the great controversies of the time, she makes coherent an era that often seems chaotic.
The Supreme Court Review, 2014

The Supreme Court Review, 2014

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See Risa Lauren Goluboff, The Lost Promise of Civil Rights 142–52 (Harvard, 2007). 146Memorandum for Mr. Dean, Attorney General Papers, box 22, entry 132, folder Civil Liberties. On the origins and implications of this interpretation of  ...
Robert Clifton Weaver and the American City: The Life and ...

Robert Clifton Weaver and the American City: The Life and ...

Wendell E. Pritchett

Risa Lauren Goluboff, “Let Economic Equality Take Care of Itself: The NAACP, Labor Litigation, and the Makings of Civil Rights in the 1940s,” U.C.L.A. Law Review 52 (June 2005): 1393–1486; Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Maximum Feasible ...
For Jobs and Freedom: Race and Labor in America Since 1865

For Jobs and Freedom: Race and Labor in America Since 1865

Robert H. Zieger

Risa Lauren Goluboff, “'Let Economic Equality Take Care of Itself': The NAACP, Labor Litigation, and the Making of Civil Rights in the 19405,” UCLA Law Review 52, no. 5 (June 2005): 1393—1486, has helped me understand the reasons for ...
The Taming of Free Speech

The Taming of Free Speech

Laura Weinrib

For an analysis of why the Civil Rights Section eventually abandoned reliance on Section 51, see Risa Lauren Goluboff, The Lost Promise of Civil Rights ( Cambridge, MA, 2007), 136–138. “Case of Mary Helen,” Time, May 30, 1938 (“ coal ...
The Best American History Essays 2007

The Best American History Essays 2007

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... and the African American Struggle for Human Rights, 1944–1955 (New York, 2003); Risa Lauren Goluboff, “The Work of Civil Rights in the 1940s: The Department of Justice, the NAACP, and African-American Agricultural Labor” ( PhD diss., ...
Dissenting Voices in American Society: The Role of Judges, ...

Dissenting Voices in American Society: The Role of Judges, ...

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... 1919– 1950 (New York: W. W. Norton, 2008); Carol Anderson, Eyes offthe Prize: The United Nations and the African American Struggle for Human Rights, 1944–1955 (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003); Risa Lauren Goluboff, ...
Civil rights litigation and attorney fees annual handbook

Civil rights litigation and attorney fees annual handbook

Steven Saltzman

CHAPTER 2 "Let Economic Equality Take Care of Itself": The NAACP, Labor Litigation, and the Making of Civil Rights in the 1940s* Risa Lauren Goluboff * During World War II, the lawyers of the NAACP considered the problem of ...
Vagrant Nation: Police Power, Constitutional Change, and the ...

Vagrant Nation: Police Power, Constitutional Change, and the ...

Risa Goluboff

"People out of Place reshapes our understanding of the 1960s by telling a previously unknown story about often overlooked criminal laws prohibiting vagrancy.
Vagrant Nation: Police Power, Constitutional Change, and the ...

Vagrant Nation: Police Power, Constitutional Change, and the ...

Risa Goluboff

... 2013); Joseph Kip Kosek, Acts of Conscience: Christian Nonviolence and Modern American Democracy (New York: Columbia University Press, 2011); Martin Halliwell, Therapeutic Revolutions: Medicine, Psychiatry, and American Culture, ...
Death Blow to Jim Crow: The National Negro Congress and the ...

Death Blow to Jim Crow: The National Negro Congress and the ...

Erik S. Gellman

See Risa Goluboff, “The Thirteenth Amendment and the Lost Origins Of Civil Rights,” Duke Law Journal 50, no. 6 (April 2001). 70 “Peonage Fight Received Support of NAACP and National Congress,” CD, nation edition, March 9, 1940; “ stop ...
Harvard Law Review: Volume 126, Number 8 - June 2013

Harvard Law Review: Volume 126, Number 8 - June 2013

Harvard Law Review

L. REV. 2312 (2013)] REPRESENTING THE RACE: THE CREATION OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS LAWYER. By Kenneth W. Mack. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press. 2012. Pp. 330. $35.00. Reviewed by Risa Goluboff * It is not always ...
Civil Rights and the Making of the Modern American State

Civil Rights and the Making of the Modern American State

Megan Ming Francis

71 Risa Goluboff, The Lost Promise of Civil Rights, Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2007. 72 Paul Frymer, Black and Blue: African Americans, the Labor Movement, and the Decline of the Democratic Party, Princeton: Princeton University ...
Harvard Law Review: Volume 129, Number 3 - January 2016:

Harvard Law Review: Volume 129, Number 3 - January 2016:

Harvard Law Review

For a discussion of how the “new constitutional history” has self-consciously taken up the influences of legal realism and critical legal studies and combined them with insights from social history and legal anthropology, see Risa Goluboff,  ...
Civil Rights in American Law, History, and Politics

Civil Rights in American Law, History, and Politics

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4. Martha Minow, “Same Sex Marriage and Brown v. Board of Education,” Balkinization, August 10, 2010. Retrieved from http://balkin.blogspot.com/2010/ 08/same-sex-marriage-and-brown-v-board-of.html. 5. See Risa Goluboff, “ Lawyers, Law, ...
Lauren's Kingdom

Lauren's Kingdom

Lauren Book

Lauren is happy until a babysitter makes her feel uncomfortable. Lauren's courage helps her overcome her problem and help a friend as well.
Lennon Revealed

Lennon Revealed

Larry Kane

At one point, Lauren Lipton, one of our radio newscasters, walked up to him and said, “Hi, I'm Lauren Lipton.” John paused, glared at her curiously and said, “I like your bags.” The room went silent. Was he referring to sections of Lauren ...
Patch

Patch

Kristin Earhart

Lauren is friendly with Sarah even after the new girl brags that her horse is much better than Lauren's, but when Sarah gets in trouble while riding in the woods, Lauren and her horse come to the rescue.
Still LoLo: A Spinning Propeller, a Horrific Accident, and a ...

Still LoLo: A Spinning Propeller, a Horrific Accident, and a ...

Lauren Scruggs

In Still LoLo, Lauren and her family reveal what really happened that night, what Lauren’s life is like today, what got them through their journey toward healing, and how they conquered all odds to persevere as a family.
Lauren Weisberger 3-Book Collection: Everyone Worth Knowing, ...

Lauren Weisberger 3-Book Collection: Everyone Worth Knowing, ...

Lauren Weisberger

Bestselling author Lauren Weisberger’s three standalone novels, the perfect read for any fan of the bestselling THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA.
Someone Like You: An Oxford Novel

Someone Like You: An Oxford Novel

Lauren Layne

Lauren Layne’s New York Times bestselling Oxford series can be read in any order: IRRESISTIBLY YOURS I WISH YOU WERE MINE SOMEONE LIKE YOU I KNEW YOU WERE TROUBLE Don’t miss any of Lauren Layne’s hot reads: The Love Unexpectedly ...
Maybe It's You: Cut the Crap. Face Your Fears. Love Your Life.

Maybe It's You: Cut the Crap. Face Your Fears. Love Your Life.

Lauren Handel Zander

Lauren's method is a gift that is now available to everyone' - Hugh Jackman 'Lauren Zander is a unique talent with unique insight into the human condition' - David Mindell, professor, MIT 'This book is only for people who are ready for ...
The Troublemaker

The Troublemaker

Lauren Castillo

The text was set in Fifteen 36. l iBrary of C ongress Cataloging - in -PuBliCation Data Castillo, Lauren,author, illustrator. The troublemaker/by Lauren Castillo. pages cm Summary: After playing atrick on his sister by stealing her toy bunny, ...
Once Upon a Flock: Life with My Soulful Chickens

Once Upon a Flock: Life with My Soulful Chickens

Lauren Scheuer

This charming story of Lauren’s life with her quirky flock is filled with moments of humor and heartbreak: When Lucy is afflicted with a neurological disease, Lauren builds Lucy a special-needs coop.
Fatigue

Fatigue

Lauren B. Krupp

Lauren B. Krupp. Page references followed by “f” indicate figures, “t” indicate Fatigue LAUREN B. KRUPP, MD Part of the popular “The. Index Aminopyridines, 106 Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, 62 Anemia cancer-related fatigue caused by, ...
Super Searchers Go to the Source: The Interviewing and ...

Super Searchers Go to the Source: The Interviewing and ...

Risa Sacks

The Interviewing and Hands-on Information Strategies of Top Primary Researchers--online, on the Phone, and in Person Risa Sacks Reva Basch. Super Searchers Go to the Source: The Interviewing and Hands-On Information Strategies of ...
Irresistibly Yours: An Oxford Novel

Irresistibly Yours: An Oxford Novel

Lauren Layne

Lauren Layne’s New York Times bestselling Oxford series can be read in any order: IRRESISTIBLY YOURS I WISH YOU WERE MINE SOMEONE LIKE YOU I KNEW YOU WERE TROUBLE Don’t miss any of Lauren Layne’s hot reads: The Love Unexpectedly ...
I Knew You Were Trouble: An Oxford Novel

I Knew You Were Trouble: An Oxford Novel

Lauren Layne

Lauren Layne’s New York Times bestselling Oxford series can be read in any order: IRRESISTIBLY YOURS I WISH YOU WERE MINE SOMEONE LIKE YOU I KNEW YOU WERE TROUBLE Don’t miss any of Lauren Layne’s hot reads: The Love Unexpectedly ...
Lauren

Lauren

Harriet Luger

Pregnant and in a state of emotional turmoil, Lauren ignores the advice of friends and family and insists that she is the only person who knows what is best for herself.

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