Words that wound

Mari J Matsuda

Words that wound : critical race theory, assaultive speech, and the First Amendment /Mari J Matsuda - Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press , 1993. - viii, 160 pages ; 24 cm. - New perspectives on law, culture, and society. .

Introduction / Charles R. Lawrence III [and others] --
Public response to racist speech : considering the victim's story / Mari J. Matsuda --
If he hollers let him go : regulating racist speech on campus / Charles R. Lawrence III --
Words that wound : a tort action for racial insults, epithets, and name calling / Richard Delgado --
Beyond racism and misogyny : black feminism and 2 Live Crew / Kimberlè Williams Crenshaw --
Epilogue : burning crosses and the R.A.V. case / Mari J. Matsuda and Charles R. Lawrence III.

In this book, the authors, all legal scholars from the tradition of critical race theory start from the experience of injury from racist hate speech and develop a theory of the first amendment that recognizes such injuries.

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