LEGAL RHETORICS USED IN RACISM
Two pages single space about section two from the article below “Legal rhetoric – used by judges in the 19th century to lead the people believe that black people were inhuman.” Compose a lit review about the section, locate key words, basically explain the section as if you are teaching someone who has never read it. Talk about these three sections,
A. Dred Scott and Taney’s Narrative of Subjugation
B. The Civil Rights Cases and the “Special Favorites”
C. Plessy and the Self-Imposed Stigma
Answer PreviewIn the 19th Century, racism was a big issue. The blacks were prejudiced by the law, segregated and subjugated by the same law in the name of the supremacy of the constitution. The whole point of the law is to ensure equality among the people but that was not the case. The whites…
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