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Loury, Glenn C. – Public Interest, 1987
Questions whether the American constitutional order is capable of accommodating an equal citizenship for Blacks. Maintains that the inequality of condition that Black Americans endure is rooted in social as much as in legal practice. Improving the situation requires individual accountability on the part of Blacks. (PS)
Descriptors: Blacks, Civil Rights, Constitutional History, Constitutional Law