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Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Harvard Law: A sixty-four-year journey
Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Harvard Law: A sixty-four-year journey
The late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was enrolled at HLS from 1956 to 1958. In the years since, Ginsburg returned to Harvard Law School many times.
‘A democracy can only be as strong as the citizens who participate in it’
‘A democracy can only be as strong as the citizens who participate in it’
This fall, the Equal Democracy Project turns its focus to voter registration and engagement.
Event series explores racial justice and human rights
Event series explores racial justice and human rights
The Human Rights Program launches a series of talks exploring issues of racial justice and human rights. The inaugural event, “Advocating While Black,” takes place on Sept. 24 .
Harvard Law Bulletin Alumni Magazine
Harvard Law Bulletin Alumni Magazine
From grappling with the challenges of an unprecedented health crisis to addressing longstanding racial injustices, HLS affiliates respond
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- It’s not just Roe v Wade. Trump’s Supreme Court pick could challenge Brown v Board of Education September 24, 2020 Independent
- Facebook’s long-awaited oversight board to launch before US election September 24, 2020 The Guardian
- A New Justice Wouldn’t Guarantee a Pro-Trump Election Verdict September 24, 2020 Bloomberg
- Another conservative justice on the Supreme Court could mean big changes for abortion and affirmative action cases September 24, 2020 Boston Globe
- ‘Law & Leviathan’ Review: Self-Government Minus the Self September 24, 2020 Wall Street Journal
- Worker Organizations Must Enable Worker Power September 24, 2020 American Compass
- Labor Law Must Include All Workers September 24, 2020 American Compass
- No hiding behind Pence’s skirt on the Supreme Court nomination September 24, 2020 Boston Globe
Clinics in Action: Child Advocacy Clinic
Play VideoMikayla Harvey ’21, a student in Harvard Law School's Child Advocacy Clinic, discusses her work as an educational advocate with the Children’s Law Center in Lynn, Mass.