LAW-851 : *CD: Equality According to Pauli
This upper-level seminar will cover subjects including the following: (1) constitutional race, sex, and gender equality; (2) employment discrimination and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; (3) race, sex, and voting rights (including the Fifteenth and Nineteenth Amendments and the Voting Rights Act of 1965); (4) juries (both jury service and fair trial rights); (5) intersectionality/multidimensionality and the law; (6) identity; (7) feminist legal theory; (8) Black feminisms (including Critical Race Feminism); (9) civil and human rights; (10) education (including Title IX); (11) poverty; (12) parenting, reproduction, and morality; (13) public accommodations; and (14) social justice lawyering. This course will reinforce the law of constitutional equality covered in Constitutional Law II and present Pauli Murray’s words and work as part of the larger narrative about equality as a matter of contemporary legal doctrine and theory.