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Two legal experts talked about race and the justice system. Paul Butler argued that the criminal justice system is inherently flawed and punishes African-Americans and Latinos disproportiona…

Panelists talked about federal funding and opportunities available to promote K-12 racial and economic integration. They focused on incentives in current and proposed federal policies, regul…

Policymakers, civil rights advocates and scholars spoke about racially and economically integrated K-12 public schools. They focused on incentives in current and proposed federal policies, r…

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice talked about the approach the Obama administration has taken to utilizing the United Nations to advance the administration’s foreign policy a…

Participants, including activists, representatives of independent media, recording artists, and social critics, talked about race relations, depictions of minorities in the media, diversity …

Participants talked about the state of race relations, particularly in regards to relations with law enforcement officials. Among the topics they addressed were police brutality, racial prof…

Panelists talked about the impacts of strict federal drug laws on the African-American community, prison populations, and on race relations. Following their remarks they answered questions f…

Dean Alice Bullock of the Howard University Law School, moderated this discussion among legal experts on race relations. They examined the progress of the civil rights movement and the chal…

Attorney General Janet Reno urged an audience of law students to pursue their profession with the highest concern for legal ethics and the scourges of crime in the U.S. She also asked them t…

The panelists discussed such civil rights issues as voting rights, and the question of gerrymandering in an effort to redraw districts to increase minority representation.

Solicitor General Drew Days delivered the keynote address at the 16th annual Ollie May Cooper Award ceremony of the Washington, D.C. Bar Association. He spoke about the legacy and traditions…

State Rep. Brown spoke on the current state of race relations to an audience at Howard University School of Law. He discussed the differences in economic opportunity facing different races i…

Ron Brown, the first black chairman of a national American political party, delivered the commencement address to the 1991 graduating class of Howard University Law School. In his remarks, M…

Sharon Pratt Dixon, first-term mayor of Washington, DC, and alumnus of Howard University delivered the commencement address to the 1991 graduates of Howard University in Washington, DC. Foll…