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~ To me, defending the highest potential in others is the essence of what it means to be a lawyer.
Naturally, I am building a university that teaches individuals to realize their own power and potential.
All Writings.
Scholarship, Essays, Stories, and More.


Dare to Become Your Purpose.
Your purpose is the final assembly of all elements that comprise you.

Christine E. Ohenewah
Feb 122 min read
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Published Work: "The African Apple Tree," in Introducing Africa to the West.
This reflective essay explores themes of diasporic identity, cultural reclamation, and the psychological impacts of colonialism.

Christine E. Ohenewah
Apr 30, 20231 min read
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Working Paper: Toward a Retributive Theory of African Jurisprudence.
This paper explores indigenous African legal systems and their conceptual approaches toward justice and retribution.

Christine E. Ohenewah
Dec 14, 20221 min read
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Working Paper: A Critique of Legal Objectivity.
This paper examines the concept of objectivity in legal reasoning and its implications for judicial decision-making.

Christine E. Ohenewah
Dec 9, 20221 min read
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Working Paper: Dear Future Law Student: A Memorandum on the Do(s) and Don't(s) on How to Thrive.
This memorandum offers perspectives on navigating legal education based on pedagogical research and student experiences.

Christine E. Ohenewah
Dec 9, 20221 min read
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Working Paper: Take Her Word For It: A Desired War on Domestic Violence.
This paper investigates legal and policy approaches toward addressing domestic violence in contemporary contexts.

Christine E. Ohenewah
Dec 9, 20221 min read
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Working Paper: Privatizing Reparations for Native Black Americans: A Case Against Doing So.
This paper analyzes various models for implementing reparations and their potential societal impacts.

Christine E. Ohenewah
Dec 16, 20211 min read
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Published Work: Liberalism: An Obstacle to Black Unification.
This publication critically examines liberalism as an ideology, using Ghana and Kwame Nkrumah's Pan-African leadership as a case study to analyze how liberal ideals intersect with colonialism, cultural hegemony, and Black unification efforts

Christine E. Ohenewah
May 1, 20151 min read
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Published Work: Blood Diamonds: The Recovery of Black Unification Amidst White Hegemony.
This publication examines intraracial tensions among African Diasporans through the lens of Pan-Africanism and International Security Studies.

Christine E. Ohenewah
Apr 30, 20151 min read
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Published Work: Recognizing the Emergence of a New Racism in America: An Analysis of "A Brief for Whitey" by Pat Buchanan.
This conference paper analyzes the rhetorical strategies employed in Pat Buchanan's controversial publication, "A Brief for Whitey," examining how it represents a shift in racist discourse following Barack Obama's 2008 election.

Christine E. Ohenewah
Apr 24, 20141 min read
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Published Work: Dear Assata: You Are More of a Woman than America Told You.
This essay examines the FBI's targeting of Assata Shakur alongside personal reflections on Black womanhood, exploring the intersections of race, gender, and justice through both historical and contemporary lenses.

Christine E. Ohenewah
Jul 13, 20131 min read
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Published Work: What you Don't Know Can Kill You: Race, Class, and Access to Genetic Cancer Testing.
This essay examines the ethical and legal implications of gene patenting through the case of Myriad Genetics, analyzing how issues of class, race, and historical exploitation in healthcare create barriers to medical access for women of color.

Christine E. Ohenewah
Jun 11, 20131 min read
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Published Work: A Stream of Thoughts.
This creative piece explores personal reflections on imagination, race, education, friendship, feminism, sexual orientation, and defiance through a series of vignette-style meditations on each theme.

Christine E. Ohenewah
May 6, 20131 min read
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