Authorities Cited: United States Code 42 U.S.C. § 1981 42 U.S.C. § 1988 Supreme Court 385 U.S. 363, 364 461 U.S. 424, 440 490 U.S. 228, 252 517 U.S. 559, 116-587 527 U.S. 526, 536 532 U.S. 424, 436-443 538 U.S. 408, 418-425 Circuit Courts 454 F.2d 154, 157 549 F.2d 979, 981 561 F.2d 494, 511 570 F.2d 693, 698 581 F.2d 1184, 1186 589 F.2d 791, 795 684 F.2d 1375, 1379 711 F.2d 1524, 1532 757 F.2d 1187, 1189 759 F.2d 1526, 1533 775 F.2d 1565, 1569 862 F.2d 1525, 1527 870 F.2d 578, 581 903 F.2d 1381, 1383 911 F.2d 644, 650 931 F.2d 764, 785 988 F.2d 1564, 1571 996 F.2d 1073, 1085 996 F.2d 1121, 1123 996 F.2d 1155, 1163 2 F.3d 382 47 F.3d 1068, 1073 78 F.3d 524, 529 79 F.3d 1532, 1543 81 F.3d 1033, 1036 95 F.3d 627, 637 97 F.3d 488, 491 105 F.3d 1339, 1341 106 F.3d 1519, 1526 117 F.3d 508, 517 118 F.3d 1478, 1483 120 F.3d 1192, 1197 141 F.3d 1457, 1460 152 F.3d 1283, 1295 163 F.3d 1236, 1247 166 F.3d 1317, 1322 168 F.3d 417, 419 168 F.3d 468, 476 170 F.3d 1320, 1334-1339 207 F.3d 1303, 1338 213 F.3d 600, 610-614 213 F.3d 1347, 1353 231 F.3d 791, 799 253 F.3d 588, 597 270 F.3d 794, 820 277 F.3d 1269, 1279-1280 279 F.3d 1289, 1291 291 F.3d 1307 318 F.3d 1066, 1075 332 F.3d 1347, 1362 378 F.3d 790, 798 378 F.3d 1219, 1228 393 F.3d 1354, 1363 427 F.3d 939, 944 442 F.3d 1283, 1287 481 F.3d 1302, 1319-1320 Federal Rules of Evidence Fed. R. Evid. 404(b) Fed. R. Evid. 406