Description
This book is a compilation of writings by Richard Delgado, a professor at Yale Law School. Delgado is known for his work in the field of critical race theory, which focuses on the ways in which race and ethnicity play a role in American society. In this book, Delgado discusses a variety of topics, including hate speech, affirmative action, the war on terror, the endangered status of black men, and the place of Latino/as in the civil rights equation.
This book offers the best and most influential writings of Richard Delgado, one of the founding figures of the critical race theory movement and one of the earliest scholars to address the harms of hate speech. With excerpts from his classic law review articles, conversations with his famous alter ego Rodrigo Crenshaw, and comments on the vicissitudes of academic life, this book spans topics such as hate speech, affirmative action, the war on terror, the endangered status of black men, and the place of Latino/as in the civil rights equation.