by lindaoppenheim | Apr 1, 2019 | Opinion
Professor of Law Mehrsa Baradaran explains how Richard Nixon [President of the United States from 1969 to 1974] ignored “meaningful economic reforms proposed by black activists” for housing integration, reparations or both, because “[a]greeing to...
by lindaoppenheim | Jan 24, 2018 | Opinion
Law professor, Amna Akbar, “consider[s] policing through the lens of the Movement for Black Lives policy platform, ‘A Vision for Black Lives: Policy Demands for Black Power, Freedom, and Justice.’ . . . . [Decarceration] is the unfinished project of...
by lindaoppenheim | Jan 15, 2018 | Article
Commemorating the 50th year since the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Dr. Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor notes that “[t]his anniversary offers new opportunities to engage King’s political thought, including his anti-capitalism and his repeated call for larger...
