Selected Law Review Articles on Reparations and DAEUS

Selected Law Review Articles on Reparations and DAEUS As of: Friday, April 6, 2018 Citation Quote “Comfort Women” from Korea: Japan's World Abstract: During World War II, Japan forced 100,000 to 200,000 women from War Ii Sex Slaves and the Legitimacy of Their all over Asia into prostitution to satisfy the sexual cravings of Japanese soldiers. Claims for Reparations, These women thus forced into prostitution were euphemistically called “comfort Pacific Rim Law & Policy Journal Winter, 1993 2 Pac. women”. In December 1991, three former Korean comfort women filed suit in Rim L. & Pol'y J. 97 Yvonne Park Hsu the Tokyo District Court, seeking...

“Copynorms,” Black Cultural Production, and the Debate over African-american Reparations, Cardozo Arts and Entertainment Law Journal 2008 25 Cardozo Arts & Ent. L.J. 1179 K.J. Greene

“Reparations” as a Dirty Word: the Norm Against I Slavery Reparations, University of Memphis Law Review Winter, 2003 33 U. Mem. L. Rev. 409 Lee A. Harris

A Dream Revived: the Rise of the Black It is a pleasure to provide an introduction for a conference on the black Reparations Movement, reparations movement for two reasons. First, much has been written recently New York University Annual Survey of American about the rise of the black reparations movement and the theoretical aspects of Law 2003 58 N.Y.U. Ann. Surv. Am. L. 447 F. black reparations, but there has been little focus on comparative or practical Michael Higginbotham considerations.

Affirmative Action as a Form of Reparations, University of Memphis Law Review Winter, 2003 33 U. Mem. L. Rev. 353 Albert Mosley

Reparations for Descendants of Africans Enslaved in the United States Page 1 of 17 Professor Vernellia R. Randall Based on a search of Westlaw using the following: title(reparations /s black slavery african-american) Selected Law Review Articles on Reparations and DAEUS As of: Friday, April 6, 2018 Citation Quote Ain't I a Slave: Slavery, Reproductive Abuse, and “Brothers, I want to say something about this matter of reparations. I am for the Reparations, slave's rights to be paid for the years of toil and labor done without the benefit of UCLA Women's Law Journal Fall/Winter 2005 14 pay. The slavery you know is the slavery I know. It is the slavery that we women UCLA Women's L.J. 89 Pamela D. Bridgewater and you men shared. We slaves, men and women, shared many sorrows: the sorrow of back breaking work...

Ain't No Peace until We Get a Piece: Exploring the In the beginning was the word And the word was Death And the word was nigger Justiciability and Potential Mechanisms of And the word was death to all niggers And the word was death to all life And the Reparations for American Blacks Through United word was death to all peace be still . In the name of peace They waged the wars States Law, Specific Modes of International Law, ain't they got no shame In the name of peace Lot's wife is now a product of the and the Covenant for the Elimination of All Forms Morton company nah they ain't... of Racial Discrimination (“Cerd”), Modern American Spring, 2009 5 Mod. Am. 10 Dekera Greene

America's “Field of the Blackbirds”: How the Over the past few years, a movement composed of liability lawyers and Campaign for Reparations for Slavery Perpetuates self-titled “civil rights activists” have been trying to revive a deservedly obscure Racism, idea: the payment of reparations for the injustices committed under slavery. Journal of Law in Society Winter, 2002 3 J. L. Society These activists are undeterred by the fact that none of the original victims or 145 Robert W. Tracinski villains of slavery are still alive....

Reparations for Descendants of Africans Enslaved in the United States Page 2 of 17 Professor Vernellia R. Randall Based on a search of Westlaw using the following: title(reparations /s black slavery african-american) Selected Law Review Articles on Reparations and DAEUS As of: Friday, April 6, 2018 Citation Quote Arizona Bars Advertising of “Slavery Reparations', Attorney General Grant Woods has entered into an Assurance of Discontinuance National Association of Attorneys General: Consumer with Orves Morrison, doing business as Commercial Accounting & Tax Service. Protection Report October/November, 1997 Morrison allegedly was representing to African-American consumers that they 1997-NOV NAAG Consumer Protection Rep. 22 were eligible for reparations owed to the descendants of former slaves by the IRS. He allegedly claimed that the U.S....

Avoiding Another Step in a Series of Unfortunate The growing body of literature on reparations consists primarily of articles Legal Events: a Consideration of Black Life under showing that black reparations are consistent with various legal theories, promote American Law from 1619 to 1972 and a Challenge racial justice, or further broader societal goals like eliminating poverty and to Prevailing Notions of Legally Based Reparations, promoting education. This article takes the distinct position of challenging Boston College Third World Law Journal Spring, 2006 reparations supporters... 26 B.C. Third World L.J. 207 Carlton Waterhouse

Backward-looking Laws and Equal Protection: the This Article explores two seemingly unrelated topics, proposals for black Case of Black Reparations, reparations and the unitary approach to the Equal Protection clause championed Fordham Law Review March, 2006 74 Fordham L. by Justice John Paul Stevens. As it turns out, the two have surprisingly deep Rev. 2271 Daniel A. Farber connections. The unitary approach, as exemplified by Justice Stevens's equal protection jurisprudence, provides a...

Black African Reparations: Making a Claim for Enslavement and Systematic De Jure Segregation and Racial Discrimination under American and International Law, Southern University Law Review Fall, 1997 25 S.U. L. Rev. 1

Reparations for Descendants of Africans Enslaved in the United States Page 3 of 17 Professor Vernellia R. Randall Based on a search of Westlaw using the following: title(reparations /s black slavery african-american) Selected Law Review Articles on Reparations and DAEUS As of: Friday, April 6, 2018 Citation Quote Brown at Sixty: the Case for Black Reparations, The Case for Black Reparations, by Boris I. Bittker. Beacon Press 2d ed. 2003 Howard Law Journal Spring 2004 47 How. L.J. 863 (1973). “I find it sad that fifty years after Brown, in the midst of the lectures and Harold A. McDougall black-tie celebrations, Black children are still being denied access to the same educational opportunities as White children.” It is fortunate that Professor Boris Bittker's book, The...

Causation and Attenuation in the Slavery THE MOVEMENT FOR SLAVERY reparations is struggling. Scholars continue Reparations Debate, to write about reparations, but they seem increasingly to make up the majority of University of San Francisco Law Review Winter 2006 the bandwagon. The media is sometimes ambivalent and occasionally hostile. 40 U.S.F. L. Rev. 279 Kaimipono David Wenger The lukewarm media reception mirrors societal feelings in general. Proposed legislation has failed to advance in Congress....

Comment: Speculating a Strategy: Suing Insurance Companies to Obtain Legislative Reparations for Slavery, Connecticut Insurance Law Journal Fall, 2002 9 Conn. Ins. L.J. 211 Paige A. Fogarty

Correcting the Harms of Slavery: Collective Slavery can only be abolished by raising the character of the people who Liability, the Limited Prospects of Success for a compose the nation; and that can be done only by showing them a higher one. No Class Action Suit for Slavery Reparations, and the one now doubts, or at least no one should doubt, that slavery imposed a grievous Reconceptualization of White Racial Identity, wrong on Blacks in America, one from which neither the descendants of slaves African-American Law and Policy Report 2004 6 nor the country as a whole have entirely... Afr.-Am. L. & Pol'y Rep. 71 Ryan Fortson

Reparations for Descendants of Africans Enslaved in the United States Page 4 of 17 Professor Vernellia R. Randall Based on a search of Westlaw using the following: title(reparations /s black slavery african-american) Selected Law Review Articles on Reparations and DAEUS As of: Friday, April 6, 2018 Citation Quote David Horowitz, Uncivil Wars: the Controversy In the spring of 2001, David Horowitz opened another front on the culture wars. over Reparations for Slavery, San Francisco: He became the focus of much public attention due to a controversial Encounter Books, 2002., advertisement that he placed in college newspapers around the country, entitled Michigan Journal of Race and Law Fall 2005 11 Mich. “Ten Reasons Why Reparations for Slavery are a Bad Idea and Racist, Too.” J. Race & L. 195 Alfred L. Brophy Having incited the controversy, he now attempts...

Documenting the Costs of Slavery, Segregation, and Without significant reparations for African Americans, the deepest racial divide Contemporary Racism: Why Reparations Are in in the United States will never be eliminated. As Randall Robinson has put it in Order for African Americans, The Debt: What America Owes to Blacks, “if . African Americans will not be Harvard BlackLetter Law Journal Spring, 2004 20 compensated for the massive wrongs and social injuries inflicted upon them by Harv. BlackLetter L.J. 49 Joe R. Feagin their government, during and after...

Follow the Yellow Brick Road: Perusing the Path to A growing body of scholarship has developed around the issue of reparations for Constitutionally Permissible Reparations for the Holocaust, slavery, and other social injustices. Numerous articles have Slavery and Jim Crow Era Governmental proposed reparations programs for America's legacy of race based slavery and Discrimination, segregation, but the constitutionality of those programs has largely been ignored Rutgers Law Review Fall 2009 62 Rutgers L. Rev. 163 in the literature. Instead, most... Carlton Waterhouse

Getting Reparations for Slavery Right--a Response In their essay, Reparations for Slavery and Other Historical Injustices, Eric to Posner and Vermeule, Posner and Adrian Vermeule (hereinafter referred to as “the authors”) set out to Notre Dame Law Review November, 2004 80 Notre “provide an overview of the conceptual, legal, and moral issues surrounding Dame L. Rev. 251 Roy L. Brooks reparations.” Their main critical thrust is to fill what they perceive to be “large gaps in the literature” on...

Reparations for Descendants of Africans Enslaved in the United States Page 5 of 17 Professor Vernellia R. Randall Based on a search of Westlaw using the following: title(reparations /s black slavery african-american) Selected Law Review Articles on Reparations and DAEUS As of: Friday, April 6, 2018 Citation Quote Historic and Modern Social Movements for In the 1950s, a young mother in Fairbanks, Alaska joined her local NAACP. Ten Reparations: the National Coalition of Blacks for years later, a freshman student at Bowdoin College in Maine began studies that Reparations in America (N'cobra) and its included a course on Jean-Paul Sartre's existentialism. During the same decade, Antecedents, two social workers blended their work for New York's state and municipal Texas Wesleyan Law Review Symposium Edition organizations with their racial. 2010 16 Tex. Wesleyan L. Rev. 687 Adjoa A. Aiyetoro, Adrienne D. Davis

Holocaust Reparations Litigation: Lessons for the Over the past six years, a wave of litigation in American courts has played an Slavery Reparations Movement, important role in generating almost $8 billion for distribution to Holocaust New York University Annual Survey of American victims. Current Holocaust-related efforts to seek relief in American courts Law 2003 58 N.Y.U. Ann. Surv. Am. L. 615 Burt began in 1996 with the filing of three actions in the Eastern District of New York Neuborne seeking recovery of Holocaust-era...

Judicial Recognition of the Harms of Slavery: Beginning as early as 1915, African Americans have attempted to gain redress Consumer Fraud as an Alternative to Reparations for the evils of slavery through the judicial system and consistently have met Litigation, defeat. These cases have been dismissed for a variety of procedural and Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review jurisdictional reasons, including statutes of limitations, the political question Summer, 2007 42 Harv. C.R.-C.L. L. Rev. 541 Tara doctrine, sovereign immunity, and lack... Kolar Ramchandani

Reparations for Descendants of Africans Enslaved in the United States Page 6 of 17 Professor Vernellia R. Randall Based on a search of Westlaw using the following: title(reparations /s black slavery african-american) Selected Law Review Articles on Reparations and DAEUS As of: Friday, April 6, 2018 Citation Quote King and the Beloved Community: a Much to the surprise and dismay of many, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. advocated Communitarian Defense of Black Reparations, that America pay reparations to black Americans for the unpaid wages of slavery. George Washington Law Review July/September, This paper argues that King's call for reparations is wholly consistent with his 2000 68 Geo. Wash. L. Rev. 959 Anthony E. Cook conception of a Beloved Community, a socio-spiritual vision of a transformed America. As a communitarian who...

Korean Sex Slaves' Unfinished Journey for Justice: “I can no longer tolerate the lies of the Japanese government.” Kim Hak-Sun On Reparations from the Japanese Government for the August 14, 1991, Kim Hak-Sun broke the silence that had tormented her for Institutionalized Enslavement and Mass Military more than fifty years. Disgusted with the Japanese government's “lies” about its Rapes of Korean Women During World War ii, wartime atrocities, she became the first victim to publicly tell the story of her life University of Hawaii Law Review Winter 2006 29 U. as a Korean sex slave of the.... Haw. L. Rev. 123 Kristl K. Ishikane

Many Billions Gone: Is it Time to Reconsider the For each beloved hour, sharp pittances of years. Bitter contested farthings and Case for Black Reparations?, coffers heaped with tears. Affirmative action for Black Americans as a form of Boston College Third World Law Journal Fall, 1998 remediation for perpetuation of past injustice is almost dead. Due to a string of 19 B.C. Third World L.J. 429 Robert Westley Supreme Court decisions beginning with Bakke and leading up to Adarand, the future possibility of using...

Many Billions Gone: Is it Time to Reconsider the For each beloved hour, sharp pittances of years. Bitter contested farthings and Case for Black Reparations?, coffers heaped with tears. Affirmative action for Black Americans as a form of Boston College Law Review December, 1998 40 B.C. remediation for perpetuation of past injustice is almost dead. Due to a string of L. Rev. 429 Robert Westley Supreme Court decisions beginning with Bakke and leading up to Adarand, the future possibility of using...

Reparations for Descendants of Africans Enslaved in the United States Page 7 of 17 Professor Vernellia R. Randall Based on a search of Westlaw using the following: title(reparations /s black slavery african-american) Selected Law Review Articles on Reparations and DAEUS As of: Friday, April 6, 2018 Citation Quote No Reparation Without Taxation: Applying the Carlton: Andre, if you don't mind terribly, I'd like your opinion on the Internal Revenue Code to the Concept of relationship between taxes and the concept of reparations generally and Reparations for Slavery and Segregation, reparations to Blacks for slavery and segregation specifically. As you know, I Pittsburgh Tax Review Spring, 2010 7 Pitt. Tax Rev. have done considerable research and writing on the subject of reparations for 159 Andre Smith, Carlton Waterhouse slavery and segregation. Most scholarship...

Precedent for Reparations? A Look at Historical While by no means a new concept, the debate over modern reparations for Movements for Redress and Where Awarding slavery has taken on a new intensity in recent years, especially among the Reparations for Slavery Might Fit, African American community. Much of this focus has come as a result of the Alabama Law Review Winter 2003 54 Ala. L. Rev. Civil Liberties Act of 1988, congressional legislation awarding reparations for 599 Chad W. Bryan the World War II internment of thousands of...

Proponents of Extracting Slavery Reparations from “The sensitive ear has heard the collective ‘thank you’ from those who were Private Interests must Contend with Equity's freed, as well as the historic apologies in words and deeds from persons of good Maxims, will for the evils of slavery.”--Charles Ronald Norgle, District Judge. A court of University of Toledo Law Review Spring 2011 42 U. law or a court of equity is not an appropriate forum in which to resolve issues of Tol. L. Rev. 673 Charles E. Rounds, Jr. collective descendant...

Prosaic Justice, Last march, a woman filed a class-action lawsuit in Brooklyn on behalf of the Legal Affairs September/October, 2002 2002-OCT descendents of the roughly eight million Africans enslaved in the United States Legal Aff. 51 Anthony Sebok between 1619 and 1865. The suit was the first of its kind—it seeks compensation from three active U.S. companies that allegedly profited from the slave trade—but it hardly came as a surprise....

Reparations for Descendants of Africans Enslaved in the United States Page 8 of 17 Professor Vernellia R. Randall Based on a search of Westlaw using the following: title(reparations /s black slavery african-american) Selected Law Review Articles on Reparations and DAEUS As of: Friday, April 6, 2018 Citation Quote Re-assembling Osiris: Rule 23, the Black Farmers This Article examines why the Black Farmers case, a series of legal events Case, and Reparations, involving claims of racial discrimination by African-American farmers against Penn State Law Review Fall 2013 118 Penn St. L. Rev. the federal government, may technically qualify as a slavery reparations case. 339 Kindaka Jamal Sanders This Article also explores how the case became a viable slavery reparations case in a legal and political environment...

Religious Reparations from the Trans-atlantic I. Introduction. 605 II. The Historical Source of the Problem. 606 A. Christianity Slave Trade: Forming Demons, Cults, and Zombies as a Justification for Slavery. 606 B. Colonial Laws Requiring Slave Conversion. to Justify Black Enslavement, 607 C. Colonial Laws Prohibiting Practice of African Religions. 607 III. Saint Thomas Law Review Spring 2008 20 St. Thomas Relevant International Principles. 609 IV. Projection of Future Trends. 612 V. L. Rev. 604 Danielle Boaz Recommendation. 615 A. The...

Remembering the Days of Slavery: Plantations, Do you remember the days of slav'ry? And how they beat us And how they Contracts and Reparations, worked us so hard And how they used us Till they refuse us Do you remember University of Hawaii Law Review Summer, 2004 26 the days of slav'ry? Some of us survive Showing them that we are still alive Do U. Haw. L. Rev. 405 Lisa A. Crooms you remember the days of slav'ry? History can recall History can recall History can recall the days of slav'ry Oh slav'ry...

Reparations and the Black-white Income Gap, The issue of reparations for slavery has gained more attention in recent years, but Howard Scroll: The Social Justice Law Review Fall, it has not yet attracted a ground swell of support. Even among the Black 2003 6 How. Scroll Soc. Just. L. Rev. 71 Ransford W. population, opinion is divided. Those who advocate reparations seek solutions in Palmer the courts, but the strength of their arguments must be based not only on law, but also on the social and...

Reparations for Descendants of Africans Enslaved in the United States Page 9 of 17 Professor Vernellia R. Randall Based on a search of Westlaw using the following: title(reparations /s black slavery african-american) Selected Law Review Articles on Reparations and DAEUS As of: Friday, April 6, 2018 Citation Quote Reparations for Descendants of American Slaves: The demand for reparations isn't new. It began with Callie House after the Recurring Clarion Call That Emerges from enslavement ended. She knew that soldiers were given pension and sought a Race-based, Social, and Political Movements, pension for freed slaves who were too old to work. In 2014, Ta-Nehisi Coates Public Interest Law Reporter Spring, 2016 21 Pub. Int. reminded societies of the moral and ethical premise of reparations when he L. Rep. 167 Erika C. Weaver quoted Deuteronomy 15:12-15. Coates' piece detailed...

Reparations for Slavery: a Dream Deferred, San Diego International Law Journal 2002 3 San Diego Int'l L.J. 177 Watson Branch

Reparations for Slavery and Justice, University of Memphis Law Review Winter, 2003 33 U. Mem. L. Rev. 277 Stephen Kershnar

Reparations for Slavery and Other Historical Victims of historical injustices who have no positive law claim against Injustices, wrongdoers often seek reparations from governments, and occasionally they Columbia Law Review April, 2003 103 Colum. L. obtain them. The best known reparations programs are those for Japanese Rev. 689 Eric A. Posner , Adrian Vermeule Americans who were interned by the United States government during World War II, and for victims of the Nazi Holocaust. But there...

Reparations for the Children of Slaves: Litigating Reparations presents one of the most controversial issues facing race relations in the Issues, America today. It is controversial, in part, because it involves something more University of Memphis Law Review Winter, 2003 33 than the usual attempt to resist the roll-back of civil rights gains of the 1950s and U. Mem. L. Rev. 245 Charles J. Ogletree, Jr. 1960s. Instead, reparations requires an active, forward-looking response to America's baleful history... .

Reparations for Descendants of Africans Enslaved in the United States Page 10 of 17 Professor Vernellia R. Randall Based on a search of Westlaw using the following: title(reparations /s black slavery african-american) Selected Law Review Articles on Reparations and DAEUS As of: Friday, April 6, 2018 Citation Quote Reparations in South Africa: a Cautionary Tale, The South African experience with reparations is an important object lesson for University of Memphis Law Review Winter, 2003 33 any major effort to seek reparations to the descendents of slaves in the United U. Mem. L. Rev. 367 Erin Daly States. In large part, this is because South Africa represents the best possible case for reparations: there were clear and gross violations of human rights, still-suffering victims,... .

Reparations Talk: Reparations for Slavery and the Abstract: This Article examines the current landscape of reparations for slavery, Tort Law Analogy, identifying the contours of reparations lawsuits and exploring the ability of tort Boston College Third World Law Journal Winter, 2004 law to help apportion moral culpability in the reparations context. It first 24 B.C. Third World L.J. 81 Alfred L. Brophy examines several possibilities for lawsuits for Jim Crow, discussing constitutional requirements and...

Repairing the Past, For years, Gwendolyn Midlo Hall pored over handwritten French, Spanish and ABA Journal November, 2000 86-Nov A.B.A. J. 38 English slave documents in a massive effort to document Afro-Louisiana history. Jeffrey Ghannam With stunning authority, she untangled a history of African slave names, genders, ages, occupations, illnesses, family relationships, ethnicity, places of origin, prices paid by slave owners,... .

Reparations for Descendants of Africans Enslaved in the United States Page 11 of 17 Professor Vernellia R. Randall Based on a search of Westlaw using the following: title(reparations /s black slavery african-american) Selected Law Review Articles on Reparations and DAEUS As of: Friday, April 6, 2018 Citation Quote Responsibility for and Estimation of the Damages of American Slavery, University of Memphis Law Review Winter, 2003 33 U. Mem. L. Rev. 307 George Schedler

Restorative Justice, Slavery, and the American Power never concedes anything without a demand. It never has and never will. Soul, a Policy-oriented Intercultural Human Rights -Frederick Douglass (1817-1895) The moral arc of the universe is long, but it Approach to the Question of Reparations, bends toward justice. -Theodore Parker (1810-1860) 9-11-01 changed Thurgood Marshall Law Review Spring, 2006 31 T. everything. We know the refrain well. And so did September 2005: Hurricane Marshall L. Rev. 253 Michael F. Blevins, J.D., M. Katrina caused more destruction and human suffering... Div., L.L.M.-Intercultural Human Rights , LL.M. Thesis, St. Thomas University School of Law

Slave Descendants Seek $1.4 Trillion in Reparations A class action lawsuit filed on March 26 in a Brooklyn, N.Y., federal court seeks from Fleetboston, Others Slavery Reparations, damages of as much as $1.4 trillion from FleetBoston Financial Corporation and Andrews Insurance Coverage Litigation Report April two other major U.S. companies that allegedly profited from slavery more than 5, 2002 12 No. 23 Andrews Ins. Coverage Litig. Rep. 137 years ago. The plaintiff class would be made up of millions of black 13 Americans whose ancestors were slaves...

Slavery Disclosure Laws: for Financial Reparations or for “Telling the Truth?”, Columbia Business Law Review 2009 2009 Colum. Bus. L. Rev. 468 Jason Levy

Reparations for Descendants of Africans Enslaved in the United States Page 12 of 17 Professor Vernellia R. Randall Based on a search of Westlaw using the following: title(reparations /s black slavery african-american) Selected Law Review Articles on Reparations and DAEUS As of: Friday, April 6, 2018 Citation Quote Some Conceptual and Legal Problems in Now that “reparations talk” has gained wide acceptance on college campuses, on Reparations for Slavery, the opinion pages of the nations' newspapers, and even on occasion in the halls of New York University Annual Survey of American Congress, we need to focus on the moral and legal case for reparations and how Law 2003 58 N.Y.U. Ann. Surv. Am. L. 497 Alfred L. proposals made might actually work. Reparations may be becoming widely Brophy accepted as an ideal, but there is...

Some Thoughts on the Law and Politics of Abstract: This Article examines several legal and political issues raised by Reparations for Slavery, reparations for slavery and offers a skeptical appraisal of both the wisdom of Boston College Third World Law Journal Winter, 2004 reparations and their potential for success. There are a number of legal obstacles 24 B.C. Third World L.J. 157 Calvin Massey to courtroom-based reparations, including the difficulty of proving duty, causation, and damages; technical...

Suits Bring Debate over Slavery Reparations into Under normal circumstances, four suits brought recently against J.P. Morgan the Courtroom, Chase & Co., R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Holdings Inc., and other corporate giants Trial December, 2002 38-DEC Trial 68 Andrew would not have caused the companies significant alarm. The cases had the sort of Brownstein elements defense lawyers love: alleged actions more than a hundred years old; no living witnesses or victims...

Reparations for Descendants of Africans Enslaved in the United States Page 13 of 17 Professor Vernellia R. Randall Based on a search of Westlaw using the following: title(reparations /s black slavery african-american) Selected Law Review Articles on Reparations and DAEUS As of: Friday, April 6, 2018 Citation Quote The African Holocaust: Should Europe Pay For many people of European descent, slavery is little more than an unpleasant Reparations to Africa for Colonialism and memory of a bygone and distant era, largely remembered more for the glory of Slavery?, empires lost and faded dreams of conquest and exploration. For many Africans Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law October, and African Americans, however, slavery remains an unhealed wound that is 2002 35 Vand. J. Transnat'l L. 1313 Ryan Michael frequently, if not constantly, reopened by... Spitzer

The Alchemy and Legacy of the United States of In the early to mid-1800s in Randolph County, Alabama, a brother and sister are America's Sanction of Slavery and Segregation: a slaves. Ruben, date of birth unknown, and Maryann, born in 1850, are the Property Law and Equitable Remedy Analysis of ancestors to generations of the Lancaster clan. Ruben, with wife Lydia, would African American Reparations, sire one child, Henry Lancaster, on the eve of emancipation. Henry would beget Howard Law Journal Winter 2000 43 How. L.J. 171 19 children with his wife Charlotte... Donald Aquinas Lancaster, Jr.

The Case Against Black Reparations, . Boston University Law Review December, 2004 84 B.U. L. Rev. 1177 Richard A. Epstein

The Case for Black Reparations. By Boris I. Forman burst into the Riverside Church in New York City in 1969 and demanded Bittker. New York: Random House, 1973. Pp. 191 that white churches, Jewish synagogues, “and all other racist institutions” pay (Including Two Appendices). $7.95 (Cloth-bound), reparations to blacks for the wrongs done by America to slaves and the children $1.95 (Paperback), of slaves. Boris Bittker heard and listened, and was moved to write this book. Yale Law Journal July, 1973 82 Yale L. J. 1719 Ewart The com pleat lawyer, he... Guinier

Reparations for Descendants of Africans Enslaved in the United States Page 14 of 17 Professor Vernellia R. Randall Based on a search of Westlaw using the following: title(reparations /s black slavery african-american) Selected Law Review Articles on Reparations and DAEUS As of: Friday, April 6, 2018 Citation Quote The Continuing Quest of African Americans to Blacks Law Dictionary defines “reparation” as “payment for an injury; redress Obtain Reparation for Slavery, for a wrong done.” There is precedent, national and international, to justify NBA National Bar Association Magazine May/June, reparation. Congress passed legislation that authorized payment to 60,000 1995 9-JUN NBA Nat'l B.A. Mag. 33 Calvin J. Allen, Japanese-Americans of $20,000.00 each who were evacuated and/or interned Esq. during World War II. Restitution has been made...

The Cultural War over Reparations for Slavery, American democracy is a most dramatic form of social organization, and in that DePaul Law Review Spring 2004 53 DePaul L. Rev. drama each of us enacts his role by asserting his own and his group's values and 1181 Alfred L. Brophy traditions against those of his fellow citizens. Indeed, a battle-royal conflict of interests appears to be basic to our conception of freedom, and the drama of democracy proceeds through a... ..

The Legal Basis of the Claim for Slavery “Reparation,” according to the Shorter Oxford Dictionary, means “the action of Reparations, making amends for a wrong done; amends; compensation.” In international law, Human Rights Spring, 2000 27-SPG Hum. Rts. 16 it means that when a country has committed an international crime such as the Anthony Gifford invasion of another country or the genocide of a people, it must make amends to the victims, including the...

The World of Reparations: Slavery Reparations in We are hearing a lot about the case for reparations these days—reparations for Historical Perspective, Japanese-Americans interned by the United States during World War II, victims Journal of Law in Society Winter, 2002 3 J. L. Society of the Nazi holocaust, Native American property losses. We are also hearing 105 Alfred L. Brophy about many forms of reparations—direct cash payments, apologies, truth commissions. And now we are hearing much about...

Reparations for Descendants of Africans Enslaved in the United States Page 15 of 17 Professor Vernellia R. Randall Based on a search of Westlaw using the following: title(reparations /s black slavery african-american) Selected Law Review Articles on Reparations and DAEUS As of: Friday, April 6, 2018 Citation Quote Total Recall: Restoring the Public Memory of Between the founding of the Republic and the Civil War, the majority of the Enslaved African-americans and the American presidents--from Washington, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, and Jackson through System of Slavery Through Rectificatory Justice Tyler, Polk, and Taylor--were slaveholders, and generally substantial ones. The and Reparations, same was true for the justices of the Supreme Court, where for most of the period Journal of Gender, Race and Justice Summer 2011 14 between the ratification of the.... J. Gender Race & Just. 703 Carlton Waterhouse

Tragedy and Remedy: Reparations for Disparities The Tragedy of American health care is the stubborn persistence of disparities in in Black Health, Black health, 140 years after Emancipation, and more than four decades after the DePaul Journal of Health Care Law 2005 9 DePaul J. passage of Title VI. Formal legal equality has not translated into actual health Health Care L. 735 Kevin Outterson equality. This Tragedy is deeper and older than mere legal forms; it has been supported by powerful social...

Unjust Enrichment and Reparations for Slavery, Boston University Law Review December, 2004 84 B.U. L. Rev. 1257 Dennis Klimchuk

Why Slavery Reparations Are Good for Civil As a 1L, I found much of Civil Procedure class to be mundane and boring. Procedure Class, Although Civil Procedure is key to any successful litigation, few that I know in Saint Louis University Law Journal Winter 2003 47 St. the legal world find it interesting, and it rarely comes up when lawyers discuss Louis U. L.J. 139 Bob Carlson their favorite things about law. Rarer still is the attorney who would enjoy nothing more than reading and writing...

Reparations for Descendants of Africans Enslaved in the United States Page 16 of 17 Professor Vernellia R. Randall Based on a search of Westlaw using the following: title(reparations /s black slavery african-american) Selected Law Review Articles on Reparations and DAEUS As of: Friday, April 6, 2018 Citation Quote World Conference Against Racism: New Avenues The reparations movement has had a long and tumultuous history, as past for Slavery Reparations?, attempts to obtain equitable relief have failed through common law, international Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law October, law, legislation, and constitutional law. However, recent developments in these 2002 35 Vand. J. Transnat'l L. 1235 Michelle E. Lyons areas have pushed the reparations movement to the forefront. For example, Farmer-Paellmann v. Fleetboston Financial...

Reparations for Descendants of Africans Enslaved in the United States Page 17 of 17 Professor Vernellia R. Randall Based on a search of Westlaw using the following: title(reparations /s black slavery african-american)