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May 05, 2021 Chalkbeat

Do Newark Charter Schools Worsen Segregation? A Guide to the Debate Behind a Major Court Case.

Areas of Study: Constitutional Law; Social Justice and Human Rights
Topics: Centers and Programs; Center for Public Research and Leadership

May 04, 2021 Insider

Former Federal Prosecutors Explain How Bringing Civil Rights Charges Against Derek Chauvin Would Work

Areas of Study: Constitutional Law; Social Justice and Human Rights
Topics: Daniel Richman

Featured Faculty: Daniel Richman Paul J. Kellner Professor of Law

April 30, 2021 Newsweek

What Is Critical Race Theory and Why Do Some People Want to Ban It?

Areas of Study: Constitutional Law; Social Justice and Human Rights
Topics: Kendall Thomas; Center for the Study of Law and Culture; Centers and Programs

Featured Faculty: Kendall Thomas Nash Professor of Law

March 29, 2021 Clifford Chance

Center for Institutional and Social Change Wins 2021 Racial Justice Award From Clifford Chance

Areas of Study: Constitutional Law; Criminal Justice; Leadership; Social Justice and Human Rights
Topics: Susan Sturm; Centers and Programs; Center for Institutional and Social Change

Featured Faculty: Susan P. Sturm George M. Jaffin Professor of Law and Social Responsibility

March 26, 2021 Courthouse News Service

Historic California Supreme Court Bail Ruling Leaves Pretrial Detention Question Unanswered

Areas of Study: Constitutional Law; Criminal Justice; Social Justice and Human Rights
Topics: Kellen Richard Funk

Featured Faculty: Kellen Richard Funk Professor of Law

March 22, 2021 The New Republic

The Eternal Fantasy of a Racially Virtuous America

Areas of Study: Legal History; Social Justice and Human Rights
Topics: Kimberle W. Crenshaw; Center for Intersectionality and Social Policy Studies; Centers and Programs; Faculty Scholarship and Ideas

Featured Faculty: Kimberle W. Crenshaw Isidor and Seville Sulzbacher Professor of Law

March 17, 2021 The New York Times

The Roadblocks to Equal Rights for Women, a Century Later

Areas of Study: Constitutional Law; Family, Gender, and Sexuality; Social Justice and Human Rights
Topics: Katherine M. Franke; Center for Gender & Sexuality Law; Centers and Programs; Faculty Scholarship and Ideas

Featured Faculty: Katherine M. Franke James L. Dohr Professor of Law

March 12, 2021 CNN

One Year Later, Breonna Taylor’s Mother and Advocates Still Want Accountability for the Police Who Killed Her

Areas of Study: Family, Gender, and Sexuality; Social Justice and Human Rights
Topics: Kimberle W. Crenshaw; Center for Intersectionality and Social Policy Studies; Centers and Programs

Featured Faculty: Kimberle W. Crenshaw Isidor and Seville Sulzbacher Professor of Law

March 11, 2021 USA Today

#SayHerName Honors Breonna Taylor, Other Black Women

Areas of Study: Family, Gender, and Sexuality; Social Justice and Human Rights
Topics: Kimberle W. Crenshaw; Center for Intersectionality and Social Policy Studies; Centers and Programs

Featured Faculty: Kimberle W. Crenshaw Isidor and Seville Sulzbacher Professor of Law

March 11, 2021 USA Today

Breonna Taylor and Hundreds of Black Women Have Died at the Hands of Police. The Movement to Say Their Names Is Growing.

Areas of Study: Criminal Justice; Social Justice and Human Rights
Topics: Kimberle W. Crenshaw

Featured Faculty: Kimberle W. Crenshaw Isidor and Seville Sulzbacher Professor of Law