harvard law school
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Charles Ogletree, Law Professor Who Represented Tupac And Made Case For Reparations, Dies At 70.
He may not make it into your history book, kids, but you need to know his name.
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Like Harvard and Others, Columbia University Will Publicly Mark Its Slavery Ties
The markers will be added to four residence halls acknowledging legacies of slavery and racism and also commemorating African America students
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Harvard Law Appoints First Black Dean of Students
The Harvard Law alumnus is now returning as an administrator, making history as the first Black man to do so.
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Black Harvard Professor Who Represented Harvey Weinstein Loses Faculty Dean Position
Harvard announced Saturday that law professor Ronald S. Sullivan Jr., who represented embattled film producer Harvey Weinstein until recently, would not continue as faculty dean of an undergraduate house after his term ends on June 30, following pressure from students, according to the New York Times. Weinstein is set to stand trial on rape and…
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Eritrean-American Woman Became 1st Blind, Deaf Graduate of Harvard Law School
America makes it hard enough for a black woman to succeed at the same rate and pace as other people, and when you add to the mix being born blind and deaf to African immigrants, it would seem that the odds for success become nearly impossible. But Haben Girma beat those odds and then some…
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Harvard Law Professor Charles Ogletree Calls His Alzheimer’s Diagnosis a ‘Blessing’
Charles Ogletree, author, activist and Harvard law professor, who taught both Barack and Michelle Obama, revealed that he has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease but that it has been a “blessing.” Ogletree, 63, who said he was diagnosed by a neurologist, shared the news at a bicentennial message at the 50th quadrennial General Conference of the…