African-Americans and the Law
African-American participants and experts on the U.S. legal system reflected upon their experiences in law education and practice. They also… read more
African-American participants and experts on the U.S. legal system reflected upon their experiences in law education and practice. They also spoke on the utility of the law for the African-American community in pursuing the goal of complete racial equality. Eric Holder, US District Attorney for DC at the time spoke on the panel. They also took questions from the audience. close
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- Yvonne Davis Visiting Professor George Washington University Law School
- Derek Dyson Student American University Washington College of Law
- Barry T. Hill Director Department of the Interior->Office of Hearings and Appeals
- Cynthia E. Jones Staff Attorney Public Defenders Service->District of Columbia
- Mary Kennard General Counsel American University
- Karhlton Moore President American University->Student Bar Association
- Barbara Sullivan Visiting Professor American University Washington College of Law
- Claudia Withers Executive Director Fair Employment Council of Greater Wash.
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