Inequality Inquiry

Articles

The Arsenic Triangle of South Minneapolis

by Cedar Weyker Between 1938 and 1963, Reade Manufacturing Company leased a lot on the corner of 28th Street and Hiawatha Avenue in South Minneapolis...

Worker-Led Organization: Is a New Labor Wave on the Horizon?

by Andrew Selva In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, workplace safety measures became more important than ever, especially in environments where large numbers...

Emergency Intellectual Property Reform: COVID-19 and Vaccines

By: Heather Chang* The healthcare industry, like others, relies on patent and trade secret law to protect sensitive and profitable information. More broadly, the industry...

More than Miranda: Exploring Preventive Solutions to Juvenile False Confessions

By: Madelyn Cox-Guerra* The landmark decision by the U.S. Supreme Court, Miranda v. Arizona, established the requirement that a person be read their constitutional rights...

Gentrification, Displacement, and Disparate Impact Liability: How Gentrification Theory is Not Cognizable Under the Fair Housing Act

by Adam Mikell* In the United States, the topic of housing has an ugly history comprised of decades of government-sanctioned discrimination and segregation carried out...