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  • Introduction / Annette Gordon-Reed
  • The impact of the Amistad case on race and law in America (1841) / Howard Jones
  • The Dred Scott case (1857) / Xi Wang
  • Celia's case (1857) / Annette Gordon-Reed
  • Race, identity and the law: Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) / Thomas J. Davis
  • Jack Johnson versus the American racial hierarchy (1913) / Denise C. Morgan
  • Twenty years on trial: Takuji Yamashita's struggle for citizenship (1922) / Gabriel J. Chin
  • A white woman's word: the Scottsboro case (1931) / P.J. Ling
  • Koematsu v. United States revisited: 1944 and 1983 (1944) / Roger Daniels
  • Brown v. Board of Education (1954) / Mark Tushnet
  • Interracial marriage on trial: loving v. Virginia (1967) / Peter Wallenstein
  • Race, affirmative action, and higher education on trial: Regents v. Bakke (1978) / Howard Ball
  • Black and white: the O.J. Simson case (1995) / Walter L. Hixson.