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Peer reviewedRichard, Harriette W.; Washington, Michael – Journal of Black Psychology, 1995
Argues that the philosophical context noted in Haynes's "How Skewed Is 'The Bell Curve,'" is incomplete; that the Constitution does not treat blacks the same as whites; and that not enough cultural and social context was addressed. The authors characterize the "The Bell Curve" as a wrecking ball for dismantling social programs…
Descriptors: Blacks, Intelligence Differences, Literary Criticism, Nature Nurture Controversy
Peer reviewedLobel, Jules – Social Policy, 1987
Discusses the history of the following movements' attitudes towards the Constitution: (1) abolition; (2) feminism; (3) trade unions; (4) socialism and communism; and (5) civil rights and anti-war. Maintains that the tensions in these movements' towards the Constitution represent basic contradictions in the document itself. (PS)
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, Communism, Constitutional Law
