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Cheryl I. Harris is a critical race theorist and professor of civil rights and civil liberties at the UCLA School of Law. Harris is widely known for "Whiteness as Property", published in the June 1993 edition of the Harvard Law Review. In the paper, Harris describes the white racial identity and the value it confers in a slave society.
Cheryl I. Harris is a leading scholar in Critical Race Theory and the author of "Whiteness as Property". She teaches at UCLA School of Law and has been involved in civil rights and human rights projects in the US and abroad.
Jun 10, 1993 · Professor Harris argues that whiteness is a form of property that confers racial privilege and excludes people of color. She traces the historical origins and legal implications of whiteness as property and its role in affirmative action.
Aug 18, 2020 · A reflection on Cheryl Harris's article that explores the intersections of race, property, and sovereignty in the US and the UK. The author examines how racial violence, neoliberalism, and identity politics shape the meaning and value of whiteness as property.
Cheryl Harris is a professor of civil liberties and civil rights at UCLA Law, and a leading expert in critical race theory and international human rights. She has written influential works on whiteness, property, gender, and constitutional law, and has been involved in the development of South Africa's democratic constitution.
Aug 23, 2023 · Cheryl I. Harris is a professor of law and African American studies at UCLA, where she teaches and writes on topics such as racial theory, civil rights, and discrimination. She is known for her influential article "Whiteness as Property" and her role in the development of South Africa's democratic constitution.
Feb 10, 2022 · UCLA Law School has a long history of using critical race theory to examine American race relations and legal history. Learn about the origins, methods and applications of this controversial approach, and how it has been challenged by some politicians and media outlets.
