Author
Richard Delgado
Source
Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review
Year
1982
Jurisdiction
United States
Citation
Richard Delgado, "Words That Wound: A Tort Action for Racial Insults, Epithets, and Name-Calling" (1982) 17:1 Harv CR-CLL Rev 133.
Social justice issue/problem
Discriminatory speech;Harm to relationships;
General theoretical categories
Critical race work relevant to tort law;
Link or name of database where available

https://heinonline-org.myaccess.library.utoronto.ca/HOL/Page?public=true&handle=hein.journals/hcrcl17&div=10&start_page=133&collection=journals&set_as_cursor=0&men_tab=srchresults

Keywords
racial abuse, tort of outrage, humiliation, embarrassment, mentally disturbing, first amendment, racial insult, psychological, sociological, political effects, racism, bigotry, slurs, harms, recovery, damage, injury, compensation, remedies, loss, minority, discrimination, BIPOC, people of colour, ethnic, visible minority, legal protection, assault and battery, intentional infliction of emotional distress, defamation, constitution, statute, fraudulent claims, floodgates, cause of action,