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ARTICLE CONTENTS
[Pages 81-138]
TOP OF ARTICLE
Introduction
I. Contemplating Lawsuits for Jim Crow
A. Constitutional Requirements
B. Requirements for Jim Crow Law Suits
C. The Tulsa Race Riot as a Model
1. Riots
2. Lynchings
3. Jim Crow Legislation
II. Framing the Issues in Tort Law and Reparations for Slavery
A. The Problems of American Law’s Liberalism
1. Past Cases
2. Goals of Reparations
B. Tort Law and the Elements of a Lawsuit: Remedying the Evils of Slavery
1. Framing the Debate
2. Identifying the Tort of Slavery
3. Derivative Claims
4. Unjust Enrichment and Slavery Reparations
5. Sample Damages Formulas
III. The Purposes of Reparations
Conclusion
Appendix
Oklahoma Legislature’s Findings on the Tulsa Riot
74 Oklahoma Statutes Annotated � 8000.1
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