The Southern University and A&M College Creative Works Collection is a scholarly and creative repository that preserves, showcases, and provides access to the original creative and intellectual contributions of Southern University administrators, faculty, staff, students, alumni, Southern University System affiliates, and community partners. As part of the university's commitment to scholarly communication, this collection supports the dissemination, discovery, and long-term preservation of scholarly and creative outputs that advance knowledge, foster innovation, and document the institution's cultural and intellectual life. By providing an open-access platform for sharing and discovery, the repository enhances the visibility, accessibility, and impact of these works while encouraging interdisciplinary collaboration and engagement across the Southern University System and beyond. Recognizing creative activity as an essential form of scholarship, the Creative Works Collection serves as a permanent record of the ideas, talents, and achievements that enrich the university and its communities. Through digital preservation and broad access, Southern University and A&M College supports the exchange of knowledge, promotes lifelong learning, and ensures that the scholarly and creative accomplishments of its contributors remain accessible to researchers, educators, students, and the public for generations to come. This collection reflects the university's enduring commitment to excellence in teaching, research, scholarship, creative expression, and community engagement, highlighting the diverse voices and perspectives that contribute to the legacy and ongoing impact of Southern University and the Southern University System. Copyright and Licensing Contributors retain copyright to their work unless otherwise noted. Works in this collection may be protected by copyright and may be subject to specific licensing terms, including Creative Commons licenses. Users are responsible for complying with the copyright and licensing information associated with individual works.

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Submissions from 2023

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In re Marriage Cases, Same-Sex Marriage, and the California Supreme Court as Critical Social Movement Ally, Carlo Pedrioli

Submissions from 2021

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Goodridge v. Department of Public Health, Same-Sex Marriage, and the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court as Critical Social Movement Ally, Carlo Pedrioli

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MANDATED BROADCAST COVERAGE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS: A LOOK BACK AT THE FAIRNESS DOCTRINE IN THE UNITED STATES, Carlo Pedrioli

Submissions from 2019

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Is Incitement on the Internet Easier to Punish than Incitement on Television? A Case Study of the Koran-Burning of Florida Pastor Terry Jones, Carlo Pedrioli

Submissions from 2016

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Judicial Neutrality Awash with Ideology: Justice Scalia, Sexual Orientation, and Rhetorical Personae, Carlo Pedrioli

Submissions from 2014

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Critiquing Modern-Day U.S. Legal Education with Rhetoric: Frank's Plea and the Scholar Model of the Law Professor Persona, Carlo Pedrioli

Submissions from 2013

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A New Image in the Looking Glass: Faculty Mentoring, Invitational Rhetoric, and the Second-Class Status of Women in U.S. Academia, Carlo Pedrioli

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Instrumentalist and Holmesian Voices in the Rhetoric of Reapportionment: The Opinions of Justices Brennan and Frankfurter in Baker v. Carr, Carlo Pedrioli

Submissions from 2012

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Constructing the Other: U.S. Muslims, Anti-Sharia Law, and the Constitutional Consequences of Volatile Intercultural Rhetoric, Carlo Pedrioli

Submissions from 2010

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A Fractured Establishment's Responses to Social Movement Agitation: The U.S. Supreme Court and the Negotiation of an Outsider Point of Entry in Walker v. City of Birmingham, Carlo Pedrioli

Submissions from 2005

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Under a Critical Race Theory Lens – Brown v. Board of Education: A Civil Rights Milestone and its Troubled Legacy, Carlo Pedrioli