Stories don't just capture the public's imagination. They inspire people to act. They force institutions to change. As journalists and lawyers, we see far too often how the policies that impact people's lives often rest on the stories that decision...
Law at the Margins, in collaboration with the Evrybit mobile storytelling platform, brought together veteran journalists and social justice innovators to discuss existing tools that people can use to document what’s happening in their communities...
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Thomas Kennedy writes how seeing President Obama speak Wednesday brings up a range of conflicting emotions regarding his legacy on immigration reform..
Thomas Kennedy talks to impassioned Bernie Sanders supporters to get their perspective as to why they attending this yeas Democratic National Convention.
Bernie supporters may have their doubts, but by Monday evening, Democrats wanted to focus more on the diversity and compassion needed to defeat hate.
Social change lawyering, human rights lawyer and Loyola University Law Professor Bill Quigley writes, starts with the idea that history shows us that systemic social change comes directy from social movements...
Lawyer, activist and professor Bill Quigley offers some things to remember about being a legal asset to the movement.
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A panel of scholars and activists in the areas of criminal justice, labor rights, trade justice, Palestinian rights, and access to legal services, share their thoughts on the achievements, the setbacks and the lessons learned in 2015. What have we...
Join us on Monday, Nov. 16 as we discuss the basics of federal Native American law and some of the issues facing indigenous people in the U.S. today.
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