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absolutism
accommodation of disabled; breast-feeding and; in education; in employment
activism; of Black Power movement; judicial; legalistic thinking in; as therapy
affirmative action
Aflac insurance company
African Americans, see blacks
Afrocentrism
age discrimination
Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA; 1967)
Airline Passenger Bill of Rights
Alabama
Alito, Samuel
Allan, Nicole
AltaVista search engine
American Academy of Pediatrics
American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
American Civil Liberties Union
American Indians
American Law Institute
American Prospect
American Psychiatric Association
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA; 1990)
Amsterdam
Anaheim (California)
Angelucci, Marc
Antioch College
anti-Semitism
antiwar movement
apartheid
appearance, discrimination based on
Apple
Applied Materials
Arabs
Arkansas
Army, U.S., 101st Airborne Division
Asians
Asperger’s syndrome
Atlanta, desegregation in
Atlantic, The
Atlantic City
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Australian Aborigines
autism
Autism Speaks
Autism United
Bailey, Robert
Bally’s Las Vegas
Baltimore
Banzhaf, John
Baptists
Basques
bathrooms: handicapped-accessible; racially segregated; sex-exclusive
Bazelon, Emily
Bean, Alan
Beavis and Butt-head (television series)
Bechill, William D.
Beck, Glenn
Bell, Derrick
Bell, Mychal
Bentham, Jeremy
Bentonville (Arkansas)
Berry, Mary Francis
Best, Patricia
BET Hip-Hop Awards
Bickel, Alexander
Bielby, William
Biggins, Walter
bigotry; conventional; against disabled; against elderly; focus of civil rights activists on; overt; in resistance to integration; reversal of; social; against women
Bill of Rights
Bird, Rose
Birth of a Nation, The (film)
Black Bourgeoisie (Frazier)
Black Like Me (Griffin)
Black Panthers
Black Power movement
blacks; class differences among; culture of; discrimination against, see race discrimination; justice for, see racial justice; migration north of; in Million Man March; in politics (see also Obama, Barack); prejudice against, see racism; religion and; segregation of, see segregation
blindness
Bogan, Erika
Bolden, Victor
bona fide occupational qualifications (BFOQ)
Booker, Cory
Boston, desegregation in
Boston College, Center for Retirement Research
Bowie, David
Boxer, Barbara
Braille
breast-feeding
Breastfeeding Book (Sears)
Brest, Paul
Brin, Sergey
Briscoe, Michael
British Broadcasting Company
Brown, Linda
Brown v. Board of Education (1954)
Burger, Warren
Burke, Edmund
Burns, Ken
busing
Caesar’s Palace (Las Vegas)
California; Court of Appeals; public schools in; Supreme Court of
California, University of; Berkeley, Law School; Santa Cruz
California Angels baseball team
Calvinism
Canada; Supreme Court of
cancer
Carmichael, Stokely
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
Charlotte-Mecklenburg (North Carolina) school district
Chicago, University of, Law School
Chicago Tribune
Chosen Women
Christians; evangelical
Christian Science Monitor
Churchill, Winston
Civil Rights Act (1964); Title VII
civil rights movement; Brown v. Board of Education and; and evolution of popular opinion; Jena Six demonstrations and; legacy of; Million Man March and; multiculturalism and; religion and; specifics of; of twenty-first century
Clark, Kenneth
Clark, Mamie
Clinton, Bill
Clinton, Hillary
Coastline Restaurant (Cherry Hill, New Jersey)
Coates, Ta-Nehisi
Cohn, Michael
Colorado
Color of Change
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
Columbia Law School
Comedy Central
Commission on Civil Rights, U.S.
common sense; absolutism at expense of; legal decisions and
Confederate flag
Congress, U.S.; age discrimination legislation in; civil rights legislation in; disabled rights legislation in; minimum wage legislation in; see also specific acts
Congressional Record
Connecticut; Court of Appeals
consciousness-raising
Constitution, U.S.; First Amendment; Second Amendment; Eighth Amendment; Fourteenth Amendment
Consumer Bill of Rights
Coral Gables (Florida)
Corpus Christi (Texas)
Cosby, Bill
Cosby Show, The (television series)
Coughlin, Charles
counterculture
Court of Appeals, U.S.; Second Circuit; Fourth Circuit; Sixth Circuit; Seventh Circuit; Eighth Circuit; Ninth Circuit
Craft, Christine
Craven, J. Braxton
criminal justice system
“Critical Mass” demonstrations
cult of true womanhood
Currier, Sophie
Currier v. National Board of Medical Examiners (2007)
Davis, Angela
Declaration of Independence
Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen
Defense of Marriage Act (1996)
Democratic Party
Den Hollander, Roy
Denver (Colorado)
desegregation; of schools
DeStefano, John
Detroit, desegregation in
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (American Psychiatric Association)
Dickerson, Debra
Dietrich, Marlene
disabled, rights of; in education; in employment; see also Americans with Disabilities Act
discrimination; see also age discrimination; race discrimination; sex discrimination
disparate impact
District Courts, U.S.
Donohue, John
“Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy
Dorsey, George
Dreams from My Father (Obama)
Dred Scott v. Sanford (1857)
dress codes
drugs, war on
Du Bois, W.E.B.
Dukes, Betty
Dukes v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (2011)
dyslexia
Eagle County (Colorado)
Easterbrook, Frank
Ebonics
Education for All Handicapped Children Act (1975)
Einstein, Albert
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
emotional disabilities
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (1974)
employment, discrimination in; age and; disability and; gender and; racial
entitlement; under class action suits; culture of; of disabled to accommodation; legal, of employers; individual; natural, self-esteem as; religious freedom as justification for
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
equal protection, constitutional guarantee of
Esquire magazine
est
Estrich, Susan
Evans, Tony
extremism
Fair Housing Act (1968)
Farrakhan, Louis
Faubus, Orval
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
female chauvinism
Feminine Mystique, The (Friedan)
feminism; antipornography; antisex; bathrooms and; breast-feeding and; consciousness-raising in
Ferraro, Geraldine
firefighters, exam for promotion of
Fiss, Owen
Florida
Ford, Henry
Fortune 100 companies
Fox News
France, Vichy regime in
Frazier, E. Franklin
Freedom Airlines
Freedom Summers
French Canadians
French Revolution
Freston, Gilbert
Freston, Tom
Friedan, Betty
Friends of Justice
Gates, Henry Louis, Jr.
Gaynor School (New York City)
gay rights; “special rights” charge of opponents of; transgender rights and
gender discrimination, see sex discrimination
General Electric
General Motors
George Washington University
Georgia
Gestalt Therapy
Gillespie, David
Gillette, Emily
Ginsburg, Ruth Bader
Glazer, Nathan
Glendale (California)
golden handshakes
Goluboff, Risa
Googleplex (Mountain View, California)
Gospel
Great Depression
Green, Percy
Green v. County School Board of New Kent County (1968)
Griffin, John Howard
Griggs v. Duke Power Company (1971)
grooming standards
Grushevski, Nikolai
Grutter v. Bollinger (2003)
Guinier, Lani
Haley, Rita
Halley, Janet
Harrah’s hotels and casinos
Harris, Erica
Hart, Anlynne
Harvard Law Review
Harvard University; Civil Rights Project; Law School; Medical School
Hawaii
Health and Human Services, U.S. Department of
Hepburn, Audrey
Hewlett-Packard
Higashi, Boston
Hispanics, see Latinos
Hof, Dennis
Holocaust survivors
Hooters restaurant chain
Hopkins, Ann
Horner, Steve
housing; for disabled; segregated
Imperial Palace (Las Vegas)
Indianapolis
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA; 2004)
Industrial Revolution
integration; of disabled; of older people; racial; sex
Intel
Internet
Inuit
Iowa
Irish Americans
Ironside (television series)
Issacharoff, Samuel
Italian Americans
Italy, fascist
Jackson, Jesse
Jackson (Mississippi)
Jacksonville Shipyards
James, Sharpe
Jena Six; protest marches in support of
Jena Times
Jespersen, Darlene
Jesus
Jews; black prejudice against; ultra-Orthodox
Jim Crow era; bigotry of; hierarchical structure of; segregation of
Johnson & Johnson
Jolie, Angelina
Jones, Carwin
Jubilee (showgirl revue)
Justice Department, U.S.
Justice Policy Institute
Justin Barker
Kansas City (Missouri)
Katzmann, Gary
Kelman, Mark
Kennedy, Anthony
Kennedy, John F.
Kenya
Keyes, Alan
Kimber, Boise
King, Martin Luther, Jr.; “I Have a Dream” speech of
Kiss My Foot campaign
Klarman, Michael
Kleinfeld, Andrew
KMBC television station
Knowland, William
Koire, Dennis
Kool and the Gang
Koran
Koreans
Kozinski, Alex
Kraft Foods
Krugman, Paul
Ku Klux Klan
Kwanzaa
Labor Department, U.S.
lactivists
ladies’ night
LaHood, Ray
Lake Tahoe
Las Vegas
Latinos
learning disabilities
legal profession, mandatory retirement in
Leisure World (Arizona)
lesbians, see gay rights
Lester, Gillian
Lewis, John
Lichtenstein, Nelson
Limbaugh, Rush
Lithwick, Dahlia
litigation, civil rights; see also specific cases
Little Rock (Arkansas) Central High School
lobbying
Lois, George
Loma Prieta earthquake (1989)
London (Kentucky)
Lord, Catherine
Louisiana
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Sentinel
Louisville (Kentucky)
“love contracts”
Lower Lab School for Gifted Education (New York City)
lynching
Mackenzie, Jerold
Mackie, Bob
MacKinnon, Catharine
Macy’s department store
Mafia
male chauvinism
Malkin, Michelle
mandatory retirement
Manson, Charles
Maori
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom (1963)
Marshall, Thurgood
Marx, Karl
Massachusetts
Massachusetts General Hospital
McCain, John
McDonnell Douglas Corporation
McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green (1973)
McGreevey, James
McWhorter, John
Mecklenburg County (North Carolina)
Me Generation
Merchant of Venice, The (Shakespeare)
Meyerson, Harold
Microsoft
Miller Brewing Company
Milliken v. Bradley (1974)
Million Man March
Minneapolis
Mississippi, University of
Model Penal Code (American Law Institute)
Mondale, Walter
Montgomery (Alabama) bus boycott
Moonlite Bunny Ranch (Mound House, Nevada)
moralism; antisex
Morocco (film)
Morrison, Toni
Moses
Mother’s Day
Mountain View (California)
MTV Networks
Muhammad
multiculturalism
Munnell, Alicia
Muslims, fundamentalist
Mussolini, Benito
narcissism
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP); Legal Defense Fund
National Board of Medical Examiners
National Coalition of Free Men
National Guard
National Institute of Mental Health
National Labor Relations Board
National Organization for Women (NOW)
National Park Service
National Review
National Women’s Health Information Center
Nazis
Nebraska
neo-Nazis
Newark (New Jersey)
New Haven (Connecticut); Civil Service Board
New Haven Advocate
New Jersey Division on Civil Rights
New Kent County (Virginia) school system
New Orleans
New Republic, The
Newton, Isaac
New York City; nightclubs in; school system of
New Yorker magazine
New York State Division of Human Rights
New York Times
New York Times v. Sullivan (1964)
New York University
New Zealand
Nickelodeon
Nigeria
Nike
Nobel Prize
Nuremberg trials
Nutter, Michael
Obama, Barack
O’Connor, Sandra Day
older workers, civil rights for
opportunism
Oracle
O’Reilly, Bill
Page, Cleo
Page, Larry
Paine, Thomas
Pakistan
Palm Springs (California)
paraplegics
Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District No. 1 (2007)
Paris Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas)
Parkinson’s disease
Parks, Rosa
Patrick, Deval
Pennsylvania
PepsiCo
pervasive developmental disorder
Philadelphia
Phillips, Todd
Pittsburgh (California)
Pizza Lover’s Bill of Rights
Playboy Clubs
Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
Polish Americans
Poor People’s Campaign
pornography
Posner, Richard
Post, Robert
Powell, General Colin
pragmatism
Pretty Woman (film)
Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins (1989)
Princeton University
Procter & Gamble
Prohibition
Promise Keepers
psychotherapy; group
public opinion
Purvis, Bryant
Race Card, The (Ford)
race discrimination; in employment; formal; prohibition of (see also Civil Rights Act); Supreme Court decisions on
racial justice; courts and; Obama and; political shift toward; struggle for (see also civil rights movement)
racism; blatant; in criminal justice system (see also Jena Six); decline of; institutional; at Jena High School; Jim Crow era; labor rights and; legacy of; Nazi; and Obama’s election; psychology of; Soviet propaganda against; struggle against (see also civil rights movement)
Rainbow PUSH Coalition
reality television
Real World, The (television series)
Reconstruction; backlash against
Reebok
Rehabilitation Act (1973)
Rehnquist, William
Reid, Brian
religion; in civil rights movement; conservative, demands for accommodations for; discrimination based on
Reno (Nevada)
Republican Party
restrooms, see bathrooms
retirement; mandatory
reverse discrimination
Ricci, Frank
Ricci v. DeStefano (2009)
Ridley, John
Roberts, John
Roberts, Julia
Robinson, Lois
Robinson v. Jacksonville Shipyards (1991)
Rock, Chris
Rockettes
Romer v. Evans (1996)
Rosin, Hanna
Rosing, Wayne
St. Louis
Salinas (California)
Salon magazine
San Francisco; Bicycle Coalition
San Francisco Chronicle
San Jose Mercury News
Savage, Michael
Scalia, Antonin
Schlafly, Phyllis
Schmoke, Kurt
schools: accommodation for learning disabilities in; desegregation of (see also Brown v. Board of Education); integration of
Schultz, Vicki
Sears, William and Martha
Seattle (Washington)
segregation; de jure; formal; Jena Six and allegations of; Jim Crow; psychological damage of; relief of, see desegregation; separate but equal doctrine and; sex
Seinfeld (television series)
self-esteem
Senate, U.S.
sentencing, racial bias in
sex discrimination; breast-feeding and; in employment; ladies’ night and; Mother’s Day and
sex harassment; doctrine of; feminist litigation for
sexism
sexual harassment
sharecropping
Sharpton, Al
Silicon Valley
Slate
slavery
Smiley, Tavis
Snowe, Olympia
social justice; businesses pitted against; civil rights turned against; class distinctions and; collective responsibility and; courts and; tendencies undermining
Sotomayor, Sonia
Soul Man (film)
Souter, David
South Africa, anti-apartheid movement in
South Carolina
South Park (television series)
Southwest Airlines
Soviet Union
Spain
special education
special privileges
SpongeBob SquarePants (television series)
Sports Illustrated
Sri Lanka
Stand in the Gap: A Sacred Assembly of Men
Stanford University; Law School
“State of Black America” conference (New Orleans, 2008)
Steinberg, Paul
Steinem, Gloria
Stevens, John Paul
Stevenson, Adlai
Sullivan, Stacy
Supreme Court, U.S.; age discrimination decision of; race discrimination decisions of (see also Brown v. Board of Education); learning disabilities decision of
Surgeson, Patricia
Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education (1971)
Swift, Mike
Symbionese Liberation Army
Tamils
Tampa (Florida)
Taxpayer Bill of Rights
Texas, University of
Thernstrom, Abigail
Thomas, Clarence
Thompson (Colorado) school district
3M Corporation
Time magazine
Toobin, Jeffrey
Torah
transgender rights
Transportation Department, U.S.
Trinity United Church of Christ (Chicago)
Truman, Harry S.
Tushnet, Mark
Tuskegee Institute
United Nations
United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE)
Unruh Civil Rights Act (California, 1959)
Venetian Casino, Hotel & Resort (Las Vegas)
Vermont Human Rights Commission
VH1
Vichy France
Victorian era
Wait Until Dark (film)
Wall Street Journal
Wal-Mart
Walters, Barbara
Walters, Reed
Walton, Sam
Ward, Douglas Turner
war on drugs
War on Poverty
Warren, Earl
Washington, Booker T.
Washington, D.C., school district
Washington Post
Washington v. Davis (1976)
Waters, Maxine
Weathermen
Wechsler, Herbert
Wells, Junior
Wertz, Bill
West, Cornel
Westport (Connecticut) school district
wheelchair-bound, accommodations for
“White Tree” (Jena, Louisiana)
Whitlock, Jason
Williams, Patricia
Wilson, Pete
Winfrey, Oprah
Wirtz, Willard
Wisconsin Supreme Court
women’s suffrage
World War II
Wright, Jeremiah
Xerox
Yahoo!
Yale University; Law School
Young, Andrew
YouTube
“Zodiac” serial murderer