Motley Speaker Series | Colorism Matters: Skin-tone bias and the DE&I and Belonging Conversation

Tuesday, February 8, 2022

4:00 PM to 5:15 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Webinar

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The Constance Baker Motley 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

Join us as Professor Trina Jones, the Jerome M. Culp Distinguished Professor of Law at Duke University School of Law, takes us on a journey to understand colorism and its impact on society, and particularly the legal profession. Professor Kathy Taylor will lead us on a moderated discussion of colorism with Professor Jones.  

This program is only available live, as it will not be recorded.

You Will Learn

• About Colorism
• The impact of Colorism
• How Colorism impacts the legal profession

Who Should Attend

Any attorney or member of the legal profession interested in learning about colorism.

Cost

Free

Speaker

trina jones1 Trina Jones
Jerome M. Culp Distinguished Professor of Law at Duke University School of Law, Durham , NC

Moderator

kathy taylor Kathy Taylor
Professor of Legal Studies, Naugatuck Valley Community College, Waterbury


CLE Credit

CT: 1.25 CLE Credits (Ethics)

Closed Captioning will be available during the seminar presentation for virtual attendees.



Contact

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