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Race and Racial Formation
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Article
What Documentary Films Teach Us About the Criminal Justice System ...
Faculty Scholarship (2008)
Taunya Lovell Banks
Film . . . has been used effectively to shape public perceptions about the criminal justice system. . . . ...
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Presentation
Does Santa Have a Color? (A digital video short)
(2007)
Taunya L. Banks
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Article
Mestizaje and the Mexican Mestizo Self: No hay Sangre Negra ...
Faculty Scholarship (2006)
Taunya Lovell Banks
Many legal scholars who write about Mexican mestizaje omit references to Afromexicans, Mexico’s African roots, and contemporary anti-black sentiments in ...
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Article
Exploring White Resistance to Racial Reconciliation in the United States
55 Rutgers Law Review 903 (2003)
Taunya L. Banks
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Contribution to Book
The Black Side of the Mirror: The Black Body in ...
Faculty Scholarship (2002)
Taunya Lovell Banks
Article
Colorism: A Darker Shade of Pale
Faculty Scholarship (2000)
Taunya Lovell Banks
In this article, Professor Banks argues that colorism, skin tone discrimination against dark-skinned but not light-skinned blacks, constitutes a form ...
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Teaching Laws With Flaws: Adopting A Pluralistic Approach To Torts
Faculty Scholarship (1992)
Taunya Lovell Banks
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Two Life Stories: Reflections of One Black Woman Law Professor
6 Berkeley Women's Law Journal 46 (1990)
Taunya Lovell Banks
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Civil Rights
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Drowning in Segregation: Limits of Law in Post-Civil Rights ...
Faculty Scholarship (2014)
Taunya L. Banks
Approximately 40% of the deaths attributed to Hurricane Katrina in 2005 were caused by drowning. Blacks in the New Orleans ...
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Article
The Unfinished Journey - Education, Equality and Martin Luther King, Jr ...
Faculty Scholarship (2013)
Taunya Lovell Banks
An educated society is important to the survival of a democracy, a sentiment echoed by the Supreme Court in Brown ...
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Contribution to Book
Black Pluralism in Post
Loving
America
Faculty Scholarship (2011)
Taunya Lovell Banks
The face of late twentieth and early twenty-first century America has changed, as have attitudes about race, especially about persons ...
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Thurgood Marshall, The Race Man, and Gender Equality in the ...
Faculty Scholarship (2010)
Taunya Lovell Banks
Renowned civil rights advocate and race man Thurgood Marshall came of age as a lawyer during the black protest movement ...
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Popular Press
Book Review: What Comes Naturally: Miscegenation Law and the Making ...
44 Law and Society Review 881 (2010)
Taunya L. Banks
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A Few Random Thoughts About Socio-Economic "Rights" in the United ...
Faculty Scholarship (2009)
Taunya Lovell Banks
Socio-economic rights, first articulated in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) sixty years ago, are regaining currency. Legal practitioners ...
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Contribution to Book
Equality and Sorority during the Decade after Brown
Faculty Scholarship (2009)
Taunya Lovell Banks
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Contribution to Book
Multilayered Racism: Courts' Continued Resistance to Colorism Claims
Faculty Scholarship (2009)
Taunya Lovell Banks
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Article
Outsider Citizens: Film Narratives about the Internment of Japanese Americans
Faculty Scholarship (2009)
Taunya Lovell Banks
This article examines the conflicting film narratives about the internment from 1942 through 2007. It argues that while later film ...
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Troubled Waters: Mid-Twentieth Century American Society on "Trial" in the ...
Faculty Scholarship (2009)
Taunya Lovell Banks
In this Article Professor Banks argues that what makes many of filmmaker John Waters early films so subversive is his ...
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Contribution to Book
Balancing Competing Individual Constitutional Rights: Raising Some Questions
Faculty Scholarship (2008)
Taunya Lovell Banks
Despite increasing support for global human rights ..., some scholars and constitutional democracies, like the United States, continue to resist ...
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Trampling Whose Rights? Democratic Majority Rule and Racial Minorities: A ...
Faculty Scholarship (2008)
Taunya Lovell Banks
Gabriel Chin and Randy Wagner argue us that there were black majorities and pluralities in Deep South states during the ...
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Brown
at 50: Reconstructing
Brown
's Promise
Faculty Scholarship (2004)
Taunya Lovell Banks
Today the measure of equal education for black children often is the racial composition of the school population rather than ...
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Contribution to Book
The Black Side of the Mirror: The Black Body in ...
Faculty Scholarship (2002)
Taunya Lovell Banks
Article
What is a Community? Group Rights and the Constitution: The ...
Faculty Scholarship (2001)
Taunya Lovell Banks
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Race Talk: Patricia J. Williams'
Seeing a Color-Blind Future: the ...
Faculty Scholarship (2000)
Taunya Lovell Banks
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Contested Terrains of Compensation: Equality, Affirmative Action and Diversity in ...
Faculty Scholarship (1997)
Taunya L. Banks
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