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Color of Law | Summary, Violations & Deprivation of Rights

Natsu Saito: Settler Colonialism, Race, and the Law: Why Structural Racism Persists

Author Richard Rothstein discusses his books “The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America” and “Just Action: How to Challenge Segregation Enacted Under the Color of Law.” In “The Color of Law,” Rothstein argues that segregation in America — the incessant kind that continues to dog our major cities and has contributed to so much recent social strife — is the byproduct of explicit government policies at the local, state, and federal level. “Just Action” describes

The Color of Law

I read the Color of Law by Richard Rothstein several years ago. It was a groundbreaking treatise on American residential policy and programs that specifically impacted black Americans. When I read books like that the grave injustice makes me angry, but reading it also gives me hope because there is no vision without a clear understanding of how things came to be. It’s why I love the book of Genesis in the Bible. Beginnings are worth remembering so that we understand how to approach the present.

2018 Robert J. Lampman Memorial Lecture – Richard Rothstein

Powerful government policy segregated us; the same can desegregate us, says Color of Law author Richard Rothstein