Motley Speaker Series: Structural Racism in Employment (EMS201216)

Wednesday, December 16, 2020

3:30 PM to 5:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Webinar

Access Recording
CBA-CBF-webThe Constance Baker Motley Speaker Series on Racial Inequality is presented by the Connecticut Bar Association (CBA) and its Diversity and Inclusion Committee, in collaboration and co-sponsorship with the Connecticut Bar Foundation (CBF) and James W. Cooper Fellows

About the Program

This panel will feature scholars and/or advocates who will show how structural racism operates to the disadvantage of domestic workers, immigrant workers, and workers entangled in the criminal justice system, among others, and what it would take to combat that structural racism.

You Will Learn

  • About the structural racism that workers face in the labor market 
  • How law creates or supports structural racism in the labor market
  • How law and lawyers could work to reduce structural racism in the labor market

Who Should Attend

Any attorney who wants to learn more about the structural racism that workers face in the labor market, how law creates or supports it, and how law and lawyers could work to reduce it.

Cost

Free

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Speakers

Shannon Gleeson Shannon Gleeson
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

Lori Isley Lori Isley
Columbia Legal Services, Yakima, WA

Han Lu Han Lu
National Employment Law Project, New York, NY

Natalicia Tracy Natalicia Tracy
Brazilian Worker Center, Allston, MA

Moderator

Sachin Pandya Sachin S. Pandya
UConn School of Law, Hartford


CLE Credit

CT: 1.5 CLE Credits (Ethics)


Contact

Member Service Center
Email: msc@ctbar.org
Phone: (844)469-2221