Radical Visions for a Third Reconstruction
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The Advocacy for Racial and Civil (ARC) Justice Clinic was recently launched with a symposium centered on the crucial, ongoing work toward a more equitable society.
On February 3, 2023, the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School launched the Advocacy for Racial and Civil (ARC) Justice Clinic with a daylong symposium entitled “The Unfinished Work of Abolition.”
The symposium featured racial and social justice advocates from across the country discussing the crucial, ongoing work toward a more equitable society.
Radical Visions for a Third Reconstruction
Moderator: Cara McClellan GEd’12, Director of the Advocacy for Racial and Civil Justice Clinic and Practice Associate Professor of Law
Panelists: Amanda Alexander, Founding Executive Director, Detroit Justice Center; Kris Henderson, Executive Director at Amistad Law Project; Robert Saleem Holbrook, Executive Director of the Abolitionist Law Center and Lecturer in Law at Penn Carey Law; Purvi Shah, Founder & Executive Director at Movement Law Lab.
The event concluded with a keynote delivered by George A. Weiss University Professor of Law and Sociology and the Raymond Pace and Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander Professor of Civil Rights Dorothy E. Roberts.