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The Dartmouth
May 29, 2026
The Dartmouth
Iris WeaverBell ·

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At a May 8 Rockefeller Center event, NYU law professor Maggie Blackhawk discussed colonialism’s role in shaping constitutional law, arguing for a “mature constitutionalism” of “self-determination and sovereignty” rather than “citizenship and rights.”