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To Serve Better: Alexis Wheeler ’09
In 2018, avid hiker Alexis Wheeler '09 founded the Harvard Club of Seattle's Crimson Achievement Program (CAP), an initiative that helps illuminate the path to college for high-potential ninth- and 10th-graders from Western Washington school districts in low-income areas.
To Serve Better: Benet Magnuson ’09
When Benet Magnuson joined Kansas Appleseed in 2013 as its executive director he pretty much had only himself to supervise. But within a couple of years the social justice nonprofit had a dozen staffers working all over the state.
President Donald J. Trump impeached: What’s next?
On Dec. 18, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to impeach President Donald J. Trump, making him the third president since the founding of the United States to face this sanction. HLS faculty weigh in how we got here and what to expect next.
Harvard Law Bulletin: Winter 2020
Harvard Law Bulletin: Winter 2020
Ideas with Impact
From law and forgiveness to politics and the integrity of the Supreme Court to an insider’s view on foreign policy, HLS faculty tackle big issues with scholarship, candor, and compassion.
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Randall Kennedy on American Slavery / American Censorship
Play VideoProfessor Randall L. Kennedy weaves a story of the fight against slavery and the censoring of David Walker’s 1829 tract Appeal to the Coloured Citizens of the World.