We have finished discussing Richard Rothsteins The Color of Law. In response to what we learned there, we are now discussing writing an opinion piece in support of funding HBCUs
January 12, 2025 - First discussion of writing an opinion piece in support of funding HBCUs
February 2, 2025 - Continued discussion of writing an opinion piece in support of funding HBCUs
February 9, 2025 - Continued discussion of writing an opinion piece in support of funding HBCUs
February 16, 2025 - Continued discussion of writing an opinion piece in support of funding HBCUs
February 23, 2025 - Discussion of essay outline
March 2, 2025 - Discussion of second outline for essay
March 16, 2025 - What are the arguments we need to make?
March 23, 2025 - Continuing discussion of what themes do we need to emphasize
March 30, 2025 - Reading and editing the latest draft
If a video was made of our discussions of The Color of Law, it can be viewed by clicking on the chapter title.
Date | Chapter | Page | Leader |
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Sept 29, 2024 | Preface & 1. If San Francisco, Then Everywhere? | vii and 3 | David |
Oct 6 | 2. Public Housing, Black Ghettos - Part 1 | I7 | Al |
Oct 13 | 2. Public Housing, Black Ghettos - Part 2 | I7 | Al |
Oct 20 | 3. Racial Zoning | 39 | Jack |
Oct 27 | 4. "Own Your Own Home" | 59 | Patsy |
Nov 3 | 5. Private Agreements, Government Enforcement | 77 | David |
Nov 10 | 6. White Flight | 93 | Al |
Nov 17 | 7. IRS Support and Compliant Regulators | 101 | Gail |
Nov 24 | 8. Local Tactics | 115 | Jack |
Dec 1 | Thanksgiving weekend recess | ||
Dec 8 | 9. State-Sanctioned Violence | 139 | Mary Jane |
Dec 15 | 10. Suppressed Incomes | 153 | Al |
Dec 22 | 11. Looking Forward, Looking Back | 177 | Patsy |
Dec 29 | Christmas & New Years recess | ||
Jan 5, 2025 | 12. Considering Fixes & Epilogue | 195 | Caroline |
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