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1712, 2014

National Bar Association: Virtual Town Hall Discussion on “Ferguson and Beyond: The Crisis of Race and Policing In 2014” – December 18, 2014

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On Thursday, December 18, from 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. EST national civil and human rights partner organizations, including African American Policy Forum, Amnesty International, Hip Hop Caucus, Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Muslim Advocates, National Bar Association, Inc., and Rainbow PUSH Coalition, on behalf of the Civil Rights Ferguson and Police Reform Coalition will host a Virtual Town hall discussion on combatting police misconduct and brutality, the newly released racial profiling guidance by the Department of Justice and possible solutions. To participate by phone, please call (605) 562-0020 and enter the Meeting ID pin 305-823-740. To follow the conversation on Twitter, please use the hashtag #Unified4Justice

1712, 2014

Councillor Jackson chairs hearings on Diversity in Higher Education

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This Friday, December 19th, Councillor Tito Jackson will convene the first of a series of hearings to inquire on the state of diversity and inclusion in area colleges and universities. The hearings will begin with testimony from Boston University, the largest higher education institution in Boston, the third largest employer in the city, and the alma mater of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Where: The Christopher Iannella Chamber of Boston City Hall When: Friday, December 19th 1:30pm

112, 2014

Defamation: A Riveting Courtroom Drama of Race, Religion, and Class – November 7, 2014

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The MBLA's  Community Service Committee hosted DEFAMATION, on Friday, November 7, 2014 at Northeastern University School of Law. DEFAMATION is a riveting courtroom drama that illuminates our common perceptions about race, [...]

112, 2014

MBLA Fall Student Welcome Reception 2014

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On October 21, 2014, the MBLA hosted its annual Fall Student Welcome Reception at Goodwin Procter.  The evening featured a presentation by Goodwin Procter associate and recent law school graduate, [...]

2511, 2014

MBLA 2014-2015 Know Your Rights Program : Session #2 – December 2, 2014

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On December 2, 2014 the Massachusetts Black Lawyers Association will be hosting the second session of our 2014 - 2015 Know Your Rights Program. Featuring The Honorable Pamela M. Dashiell, Associate Justice, Boston Municipal Court. When: Tuesday December 2, 2014 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM EST Where: Shelbourne Community Center 2730 Washington Street Roxbury, MA 02119

2511, 2014

South Asian Bar Association of Greater Boston 10th Annual Gala & Awards Dinner – December 2, 2014

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On December 2nd the South Asian Bar Association of Greater Boston will be hosting their 10th Annual Gala and Awards Dinner. When: Tuesday, December 2, 2014 Reception 6 P.M. | Dinner 7 P.M. Where: Taj Boston 15 Arlington Street, Boston, MA