"Do Confederate Monuments Constitute Racist Speech Violating the Equal Protection Clause?"

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Do Confederate Monuments Constitute Racist Speech Violating the Equal Protection Clause?

North Carolina Central Law School (2019)

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Abstract

The Establishment Clause prohibits the Government from engaging in speech that prefers one religion (or any religion) over another religion. This article explores whether the Equal Protection Clause also prohibits government speech that advances racism.

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Law and
Law and Race

Publication Date

Spring May 1, 2019

Citation Information

Scott Holmes, Do Public Confederate Monuments Constitute Racist Government Speech Violating the Equal Protection Clause, 41 N.C. CENT. L. REV. 1 (2019).