Randall Kennedy Quotes


If you want to put somebody down, analogize them to the n - - .


Citations

Kennedy, Randall. Nigger: The Strange Career of a Troublesome Word. Pantheon Books, 2002.

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Jefferson actually created or utilized in a political context over 140 different English words. Most are rarely used, like “monocrat”, but this has become a common term of derision which was his intent.


Randall Kennedy
Randall Kennedy
  • Born: September 10, 1954
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Law Professor, Author

Randall LeRoy Kennedy is an American law professor and author at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He is the Michael R. Klein Professor of Law and his research focuses on the intersection of racial conflict and legal institutions in American life. He specializes in contracts, freedom of expression, race relations law, civil rights legislation, and the Supreme Court.