ProfVRandall
@profvrandall.bsky.social
Professor Emeritus of Law University of Dayon. creator/editor of Race,Racism and the Law (1995). Https://racism.org
Examines Black student-athlete spectator harassment and argues Title VII can hold the NCAA and universities liable as joint employers for race-based abuse. racism.org/articles/law...
The Case for NCAA Liability for Spectator Racial Harassment of Athletes
Abstract
Excerpted From: Julia Steggerda-Corey, The Case for NCAA Liability for Spectator Racial Harassment of Athletes, 31 Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal 1 (2024) (318 Footnotes) (Full Docume...
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December 21, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Examines Black student-athlete spectator harassment and argues Title VII can hold the NCAA and universities liable as joint employers for race-based abuse. racism.org/articles/law...
ICE immigration subpoenas, sanctuary cities, and federal overreach—how administrative subpoenas enable surveillance, detention, and deportation.
The Immigration Subpoena Power
Abstract
Excerpted From: Lindsay Nash, The Immigration Subpoena Power, 125 Columbia Law Review 1 (January, 2025) (504 Footnotes) (Full Document)
After a series of public losses in its war on “sanc...
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December 20, 2025 at 1:42 PM
ICE immigration subpoenas, sanctuary cities, and federal overreach—how administrative subpoenas enable surveillance, detention, and deportation.
racism.org/articles/law... transitional justice, reparations, monetary compensation, forced child removal, human rights violations, truth and reconciliation, ethnography of suffering, state accountability, recognition and repair, Indigenous displacement
The Price of Suffering? Monetary Compensation Claims for the Danish State's Postcolonial Child Displacement in Greenland
Abstract
Excerpted From: Saana Hansen, The Price of Suffering? Monetary Compensation Claims for the Danish State's Postcolonial Child Displacement in Greenland, 48 PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthro...
racism.org
December 18, 2025 at 2:03 PM
racism.org/articles/law... transitional justice, reparations, monetary compensation, forced child removal, human rights violations, truth and reconciliation, ethnography of suffering, state accountability, recognition and repair, Indigenous displacement
How Roosevelt’s court-packing fight fueled backlash against Brown v. Board of Education and slowed school desegregation in the United States racism.org/articles/law...
What Roosevelt Did to Brown v. Board of Education, or Race and Court Packing
Abstract
Excerpted From: Jill M. Fraley, What Roosevelt Did to Brown v. Board of Education, or Race and Court Packing, 102 Nebraska Law Review 575 (2024) (249 Footnotes) (Full Document)
Currently...
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December 18, 2025 at 12:27 PM
How Roosevelt’s court-packing fight fueled backlash against Brown v. Board of Education and slowed school desegregation in the United States racism.org/articles/law...
Explores NAGPRA, the 2023 Rule, and museum repatriation through Indigenous sacred objects, arguing stronger enforcement is needed to fulfill NAGPRA’s promise. racism.org/articles/cit...
My Museum's Reluctant Undertakers”: Repatriation after the 2023 NAGRPA Rule
ABSTRACT
Excerpted From: Emily R. Holtzman, “My Museum's Reluctant Undertakers”: Repatriation after the 2023 NAGPRA Rule, 59 Columbia Journal of Law and Social Problems 99 (2025) (311 Footnotes) (Full...
racism.org
December 17, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Explores NAGPRA, the 2023 Rule, and museum repatriation through Indigenous sacred objects, arguing stronger enforcement is needed to fulfill NAGPRA’s promise. racism.org/articles/cit...
Explores race, redistricting, and originalism, arguing the Fifteenth Amendment—not equal protection—supports Section 2 and protects minority voting power. racism.org/articles/cit...
The Riddle of Race-based Redistricting
Abstract
Excerpted From: Travis Crum, The Riddle of Race-based Redistricting, 124 Columbia Law Review 1823 (2024) (633 Footnotes) (Full Document)
In drawing redistricting plans, mapmakers are con...
racism.org
December 13, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Explores race, redistricting, and originalism, arguing the Fifteenth Amendment—not equal protection—supports Section 2 and protects minority voting power. racism.org/articles/cit...
Explores racial capitalism, the prison-industrial complex, and how the U.S. criminal system functions as labor governance shaping the economy. racism.org/articles/law...
The Criminal System under Racial Capitalism
Abstract
Excerpted From: Sandeep Singh Dhaliwal, The Criminal System under Racial Capitalism, 58 U.C. Davis Law Review 1589 (February, 2025) (336 Footnotes) (Full Document)
In her 2023 State of Am...
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December 12, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Explores racial capitalism, the prison-industrial complex, and how the U.S. criminal system functions as labor governance shaping the economy. racism.org/articles/law...
Analysis of continuing legal education and racial bias, using Critical Race Theory to assess state CLE rules and propose reform. racism.org/articles/law...
The Exclusion of Race from Mandated Continuing Legal Education Requirements: A Critical Race Theory Analysis
Abstract
Excerpted From: Lorenzo Bowman, Tonette Rocco and Elizabeth Peterson, The Exclusion of Race from Mandated Continuing Legal Education Requirements: A Critical Race Theory Analysis, 8 Seattle...
racism.org
December 12, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Analysis of continuing legal education and racial bias, using Critical Race Theory to assess state CLE rules and propose reform. racism.org/articles/law...
Environmental racism analysis showing how redlining harms Black communities, with case studies and needed reforms for justice. racism.org/articles/bas...
Invisible Lines, Lasting Harm: The Environmental Cost of Redlining on Black Communities
Abstract
Excerpted From: Tierica Coleman, Invisible Lines, Lasting Harm: The Environmental Cost of Redlining on Black Communities, 19 Southern Journal of Policy and Justice 1 (May, 2025) (159 Footno...
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December 11, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Environmental racism analysis showing how redlining harms Black communities, with case studies and needed reforms for justice. racism.org/articles/bas...
Racism.org: 18 new articles, 57k users, 66k page views in November 2025; top visitors from China, U.S., Singapore, Canada, and the U.K. racism.org/about/patero...
2025-11 November - #Thank You Patreons
In November 2025, at Racism.org, I only posted 10 new articles because the site came under serious attack. Based on Google Analytics, We had 67,000 users in 76,000 engaged sessions 85,000 page views...
racism.org
December 3, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Racism.org: 18 new articles, 57k users, 66k page views in November 2025; top visitors from China, U.S., Singapore, Canada, and the U.K. racism.org/about/patero...
Examines Trump’s racist immigration plan, its historical roots, legal limits, and its impact on global migrants and U.S. democracy. racism.org/articles/cit...
Shutting the Gates: Trump, “Third World Countries,” and the Return of Racial Immigration Control
Vernellia R. Randall, Shutting the Gates: Trump, “Third World Countries,” and the Return of Racial Immigration Control, racism.org (Dec. 2, 2025).
Donald Trump has announced that he intends to “clos...
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December 2, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Examines Trump’s racist immigration plan, its historical roots, legal limits, and its impact on global migrants and U.S. democracy. racism.org/articles/cit...
Exposes why Marjorie Taylor Greene’s resignation doesn’t erase her racist history, extremist rhetoric, or white-nationalist ties. racism.org/articles/law...
Still Racist: Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Resignation Is Not a Transformation
Vernellia R. Randall, Still Racist: Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Resignation Is Not a Transformation, Racism.org (Dec. 1, 2025).
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s announcement that she will resign from Congress ...
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November 30, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Exposes why Marjorie Taylor Greene’s resignation doesn’t erase her racist history, extremist rhetoric, or white-nationalist ties. racism.org/articles/law...
Mass deportation threatens Descendants of Africans Enslaved in the United States; traces risks from Dred Scott to today and calls for action to protect citizens racism.org/articles/cit...
Mass Deportation and the Fragility of Black Citizenship: Why Descendants of Africans Enslaved in the United States (DAEUS) Are Not Safe
Vernellia R. Randall, Mass Deportation and the Fragility of Black Citizenship: Why Descendants of Africans Enslaved in the United States (DAEUS) Are Not Safe, https://racism.org/articles/citizenship-...
racism.org
November 28, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Mass deportation threatens Descendants of Africans Enslaved in the United States; traces risks from Dred Scott to today and calls for action to protect citizens racism.org/articles/cit...
Data suppression threatens racial equity and public health. Learn why protecting racial and health data is vital for exposing systemic injustice. racism.org/articles/law...
No Data, No Justice: How Government Data Suppression Threatens Racial Equity
Vernellia Randall, “No Data, No Justice: How Government Data Suppression Threatens Racial Equity”, https://racism.org/articles/law-and-justice/38-law-policies-and-race/12851-no-data-no-justice (Novemb...
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November 24, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Data suppression threatens racial equity and public health. Learn why protecting racial and health data is vital for exposing systemic injustice. racism.org/articles/law...
Race-neutral Supreme Court decisions deepen racial inequality in policing, voting, and education; Black Americans remain structurally disadvantaged. racism.org/articles/def...
Inequity: Hurdles for the Marginalized
Abstract
Excerpted From: Deja R. Graham, Inequity: Hurdles for the Marginalized, 19 Southern Journal of Policy and Justice 172 (May, 2025) (270 Footnotes) (Full Document Requested)
At the formatio...
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November 9, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Race-neutral Supreme Court decisions deepen racial inequality in policing, voting, and education; Black Americans remain structurally disadvantaged. racism.org/articles/def...
Nursing home segregation hides abuse, worsens racial inequity, and cost lives during COVID-19; real reform demands transparency and community-based care. racism.org/articles/bas...
The Layered Harms of Nursing Home Segregation
Abstract
Excerpted From: Mary Crossley, The Layered Harms of Nursing Home Segregation, 18 Saint Louis University Journal of Health Law & Policy 275 (2025) (185 Footnotes) (Full Document)
Tragedies...
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November 8, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Nursing home segregation hides abuse, worsens racial inequity, and cost lives during COVID-19; real reform demands transparency and community-based care. racism.org/articles/bas...
Racism.org restored after attack; 67k users, global traffic, strong Facebook/LinkedIn presence; banned on Quora over Trump posts racism.org/about/patero...
2025-10 October - #Thank You Patreons
In October 2025, at Racism.org, I only posted 10 new articles because the site came under serious attack. First, I was blocked from the administrative part of the site. That happrened three times. Th...
racism.org
November 8, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Racism.org restored after attack; 67k users, global traffic, strong Facebook/LinkedIn presence; banned on Quora over Trump posts racism.org/about/patero...
Black LGBTI Africans face deadly laws at home and hostile U.S. immigration; community groups fight for protection. racism.org/articles/int...
Homophobia in Africa and Xenophobia in the United States Create Perilous Conditions for Black Lgbti Migrants
Abstract
Excerpted From: Tsion Gurmu and Nekessa Opoti, Homophobia in Africa and Xenophobia in the United States Create Perilous Conditions for Black LGBTI Migrants, 50 Human Rights 18 (March, 2025)...
racism.org
November 7, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Black LGBTI Africans face deadly laws at home and hostile U.S. immigration; community groups fight for protection. racism.org/articles/int...
SUE may not account for racialized distrust—current assumptions risk compounding bias; more protections for Black suspects are needed. racism.org/articles/law...
Do Black and White Innocent Mock Suspects Differ in How Forthcoming They Are Under the Strategic Use of Evidence Technique? First Findings and Their Theoretical and Practical Implications
Abstract
Excerpted From: Helen Wyler, Michael Liebrenz, and Margit E. Oswald, Do Black and White Innocent Mock Suspects Differ in How Forthcoming They Are Under the Strategic Use of Evidence Techniq...
racism.org
November 7, 2025 at 5:25 PM
SUE may not account for racialized distrust—current assumptions risk compounding bias; more protections for Black suspects are needed. racism.org/articles/law...
SFFA restricts race-conscious policy; Henderson offers a narrow, constitutional path to address specific racial discrimination in courts. racism.org/articles/law...
Henderson and the Objective Observer Standard: The Future of Race-Conscious Standards Post-Students for Fair Admissions
Abstract
Excerpted From: Gabriela Dionisio, Henderson and the Objective Observer Standard: The Future of Race-Conscious Standards Post-Students for Fair Admissions, 48 Seattle University Law Review ...
racism.org
November 6, 2025 at 4:56 PM
SFFA restricts race-conscious policy; Henderson offers a narrow, constitutional path to address specific racial discrimination in courts. racism.org/articles/law...
The South’s intertwined race-class disenfranchisement fuels democratic decay; empowering marginalized voters is essential to rebuild true democracy. racism.org/articles/bas...
When Class Competed with Race and Lost: An Origin Story of the Political Marginalization of the Poor
Abstract
Excerpted From: Bertrall L. Ross II, When Class Competed with Race and Lost: An Origin Story of the Political Marginalization of the Poor, 58 University of Richmond Law Review 671 (Symposiu...
racism.org
November 6, 2025 at 4:19 PM
The South’s intertwined race-class disenfranchisement fuels democratic decay; empowering marginalized voters is essential to rebuild true democracy. racism.org/articles/bas...
Labor’s future lies in civil-rights–driven, inclusive unions that fight racism, empower workers, and demand justice racism.org/articles/bas...
The People United: Unions as Racial and Gender Justice Organizations
Abstract
Excerpted From: Angela Thompson, The People United: Unions as Racial and Gender Justice Organizations, 45 Berkeley Journal of Employment and Labor Law 105 (2024) (60 Footnotes) (Full Docume...
racism.org
November 4, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Labor’s future lies in civil-rights–driven, inclusive unions that fight racism, empower workers, and demand justice racism.org/articles/bas...
Symposium analyzes Barrett and Jackson on originalism, immunity, and firearms, highlighting their evolving judicial approaches. racism.org/articles/law...
Conservative Caution v. Progressive Originalism: How Justices Barrett and Jackson Are Paving Their Own Paths on the Court
Abstract
Excerpted From: Cardozo Journal of Equal Rights and Social Justice Symposium, Conservative Caution v. Progressive Originalism: How Justices Barrett and Jackson Are Paving Their Own Paths on...
racism.org
November 4, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Symposium analyzes Barrett and Jackson on originalism, immunity, and firearms, highlighting their evolving judicial approaches. racism.org/articles/law...
Race centers are vital. They anchor race-focused learning, strengthen equity work, and deserve long-term investment to prepare the next generation of just lawyers. racism.org/articles/bas...
Race Centers as Critical Curriculum Spaces in U.S. Law Schools
Abstract
Excerpted From: Katheryn Russell-Brown and Vanessa Miller, Race Centers as Critical Curriculum Spaces in U.S. Law Schools, 76 Mercer Law Review 609 (April, 2025) (152 Footnotes) (Full Docum...
racism.org
November 3, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Race centers are vital. They anchor race-focused learning, strengthen equity work, and deserve long-term investment to prepare the next generation of just lawyers. racism.org/articles/bas...
