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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Prologue: The Chronicle of the Constitutional Contradiction | |
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| Economic Determinism and Interest Convergence | |
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| White Superiority in America: Its Legal Legacy, Its Economic Costs | |
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| Brown v. Board of Education and the Interest-Convergence Dilemma | |
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| The Role of Fortuity in Racial Policy-Making: Blacks as Fortuitous Beneficiaries of Racial Policies | |
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| The Racial Preference Licensing Act | |
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| Racial Realism | |
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| The Chronicle of the Space Traders | |
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| Racial Realism | |
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| Who's Afraid of Critical Race Theory? | |
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| Racism Is Here to Stay: Now What? | |
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| Paul Robeson: Doing the State Some Service | |
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| Ethics of Lawyering | |
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| Serving Two Masters: Integration Ideals and Client Interests in School Desegregation Litigation | |
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| Professor Bell Discusses How to Live an Ethical Life | |
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| Revisionist History | |
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| An American Fairy Tale: The Income-Related Neutralization of Race Law Precedent | |
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| Reconstruction's Racial Realities | |
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| Black Faith in a Racist Land | |
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| Sexuality and Romance | |
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| The Entitlement | |
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| The Last Black Hero | |
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| Shadow Song | |
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| The Southern Romance Temptation | |
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| Early Bloomers | |
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| Politics of the Academy | |
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| The Chronicle of the DeVine Gift | |
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| Strangers in Academic Paradise: Law Teachers of Color in Still-White Schools | |
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| Application of the "Tipping Point" Principle to Law Faculty Hiring Policies | |
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| Memorandum to Harvard Law School Appointments Committee | |
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| Letter to Robert Clark, Dean, Harvard Law School | |
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| The Final Report: Harvard's Affirmative Action Allegory | |
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| Nationalism, Separatism, and Self-Help | |
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| Brown v. Board of Education and the Black History Month Syndrome | |
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| The Real Cost of Racial Equality | |
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| Time for the Teachers: Putting Educators Back into the Brown Remedy | |
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| The Chronicle of the Slave Scrolls | |
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| Shadowboxing: Blacks, Jews, and Games Scapegoats Play | |
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| Price of Racial Remedies | |
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| The Freedom of Employment Act | |
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| Diversity's Distractions | |
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| A Tragedy of Timing | |
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| Minority Admissions and the Usual Price of Racial Remedies | |
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| The Chronicle of the Sacrificed Black Schoolchildren | |
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| Pedagogy | |
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| Humanity in Legal Education | |
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| The Law Student as Slave | |
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| Pedagogical Process: Active Classroom and Text as Resource | |
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| Victims as Heroes: A Minority Perspective on Constitutional Law | |
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| Racial Standing | |
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| The Law of Racial Standing | |
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| Thurgood Marshall | |
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| The Racism Is Permanent Thesis: Courageous Revelation or Unconscious Denial of Racial Genocide | |
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| Getting Beyond a Property in Race | |
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| The Black Sedition Papers | |
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| Wanted: A White Leader Able to Free Whites of Racism | |
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| Racism as Meanness | |
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| Meanness as Racial Ideology: The Port Chicago Mutiny | |
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| Racial Libel as American Ritual | |
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| Fear of Black Crime Is Political Tool | |
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| Popular Democracy | |
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| The Referendum: Democracy's Barrier to Racial Equality | |
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| California's Proposition 209: A Temporary Diversion on the Road to Racial Disaster | |
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| Race and Class | |
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| Racism: A Major Source of Property and Wealth Inequality in America | |
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| A Holiday for Dr. King: The Significance of Symbols in the Black Freedom Struggle | |
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| Trying to Teach the White Folks | |
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| Survival Strategies | |
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| Redemption Deferred: Back to the Space Traders | |
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| The Chronicle of the Amber Cloud | |
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| The Chronicle of the Black Reparations Foundation | |
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| Beyond Despair | |
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| The Afrolantica Awakening | |
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| Critiques | |
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| Racism as Original Sin: Derrick Bell and Reinhold Niebuhr's Theology | |
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| Derrick Bell's Toolkit-Fit to Dismantle That Famous House? | |
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| Nomination of Derrick A. Bell, Jr., to Be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Index | |