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The Racial Architecture of Criminal Justice

Oct 5, 2021 | Article, Bennett Capers, Law and Race

By Bennett Capers Abstract One of the pleasures of contributing to symposia—especially symposia where each contribution is brief—is the ability to engage in new explorations, test new ideas, and offer new provocations. I do that now in this essay about race,...

The Changing Tides of Adoption: Why Marriage, Race, and Family Identity Still Matter

Mar 1, 2018 | Article, Family, Jessica Dixon Weaver, Law and Race

By Jessica Dixon Weaver Abstract This essay expounds on the shifting motivation for adoption in the United States using a critical race feminist theory lens to explore how adoption remains wedded to marriage, the control of wealth, and family identity. These three...

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