41 research outputs found
The Demographics of Desegregation: Residential Segregation Remains High 40 Years After the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Advocating Equality: Judge Theodore McMillian’s Civil Rights Jurisprudence and St. Mary’s Honor Center v. Hicks
Color-blind Racism in France: Bias Against Ethnic Minority Immigrants
With the influx of immigrants from former French colonies in North and sub-Sarahan Africa, France’s demographic composition has changed significantly. In response to its changing demographics, France implemented veil laws under the doctrines of secularism and French Republicanism. This Article will show that France’s race-neutral policies do not prevent the bias and discrimination caused by “color-blind racism.” It examines laws, policies, and practices that disadvantage ethnic minorities in France, specifically the veil law. This Article puts those debates in a broader context by analyzing immigration policies, the effects of discrimination in housing, employment, and education, and the influence of internalized stereotypes