Confessions of a free speech lawyer Charlottesville and the politics of hate

Smolla, Rodney A.,

Confessions of a free speech lawyer Charlottesville and the politics of hate Rodney A. Smolla - Ithaca [New York] Cornell University Press 2020. - 1 online resource (vi, 351 pages)



A Call from the Task Force -- The Charleston Massacre -- Becoming Richard Spencer -- Reverend Edwards -- The Charlottesville Monuments -- Blut und Boden -- Mr. Jefferson's University -- Kessler volume Bellamy -- The Monuments Debate -- Competing Conceptions of Free Speech -- May Days -- Cue the Klan Stage Right -- The Rise of the Marketplace -- Cue the Counter-Protestors Stage Left -- A Rolling Stone Gathers No Facts -- The Marketplace Doubles Down -- The Day of the Klan -- When Speech Advances Civil Rights -- Duke and the Disciples -- The Russian Connection -- A Call to Conscience -- Preparations -- The Day of the Cross -- The Idea of the University -- Heckler's Veto -- Channels of Communication -- Rednecks and Saint Paul -- The Lawn and the Rotunda -- Bloodshed -- Aftermath

"Confessions of a Free Speech Lawyer is a personal and scholarly examination of the violent confrontations in Charlottesville and the University of Virginia campus in the summer of 2017, focusing on the clash between free speech and protection of civil rights and human dignity"--



9781501749674 9781501749667

2019049064


Demonstrations--History--Virginia--Charlottesville--21st century.
Freedom of speech--United States.
Hate speech--Law and legislation--United States.
Right-wing extremists--Virginia--Charlottesville.
Racism--Virginia--Charlottesville.
White supremacy movements--United States.
White nationalism--United States.
Hate groups--United States.


Electronic Books.

HN90 / .C664 2020