Blinded by color: the new equal protection, the second deconstruction, and affirmative inaction

Blinded by color: the new equal protection, the second deconstruction, and affirmative inaction

Argues that conceptions of equality based on "colorblindness" do not correspond to the reality of racism and hinder efforts to remedy discrimination and to achieve racial justice; based on constitutional and case law; US. With special reference to the Thirteenth and Fourteenth amendments t...

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Veröffentlicht in:University of Miami law review 1997-01, Vol.51, p.191-271
1. Verfasser: Powell, Cedric Merlin
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Affirmative action programs
Constitution
Discrimination
Equality before the law
Fourteenth amendment
Race relations
Social policy
Thirteenth amendment
United States
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Zusammenfassung:Argues that conceptions of equality based on "colorblindness" do not correspond to the reality of racism and hinder efforts to remedy discrimination and to achieve racial justice; based on constitutional and case law; US. With special reference to the Thirteenth and Fourteenth amendments to the Constitution.
ISSN:0041-9818