Al Brophy returns to discuss, among other things, his new book on the connections between slavery, the academy, legal theory, and the judiciary.

This show’s links:

• Al Brophy’s faculty profile and writing
• Alfred Brophy, University, Court, and Slave: Pro-Slavery Thought in Southern Colleges and Courts and the Coming of Civil War; see also court-and-slave.html">Al’s blog post about the book and Google books page where you can browse a bit
• Oral Argument 76: Brutality (guest Al Brophy)
• Brooks Barnes and Cara Buckley, birth-of-a-nation-nate-parkers-heralded-film-is-now-cloaked-in-controversy.html">‘The Birth of a Nation,’ Nate Parker’s Heralded Film, Is Now Cloaked in Controversy
• Birth of a Nation (2016) trailer
• State v. Mann
• Sally Green, State v. Mann Exhumed
• About Thomas R.R. Cobb
• Thomas Cobb, An Inquiry into the Law of Negro Slavery in the United States of America
• Daniel Victor, oreilly-says-slaves-who-helped-build-white-house-were-well-fed.html">Bill O’Reilly Defends Comments About ‘Well Fed’ Slaves
• Sarah Roth, Gender and Race in Antebellum Popular Culture (browse here on Google Books); see also on-gender-and-race-in-antebellum-america.html">Al’s blog post
• Slavery’s Capitalism (Sven Beckert and Seth Rockman, eds.); see also capitalism.html">Al’s blog post about the book and containing links)
• State v. Negro Will, Slave of James S. Battle