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| Book Talk: The Color of Law - A Forgotten History of How our Government Segregated America |
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| Start Date: | 9/6/2018 | Start Time: | 4:30 PM |
| End Date: | 9/6/2018 | End Time: | 5:45 PM |
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Event Description:
Join the Office of the Advancement of Research (OAR) and Richard Rothstein to discuss his newest book, 'The Color of Law'
The Color of Law
A Forgotten History of
How Our Government
Segregated America
Thurs., September 6th
4.30pm to 5.45pm
Moot Court—6.68NB
All are welcome.
RSVP: oar@jjay.cuny.edu
The Color of Law recovers a forgotten history of how federal, state, and local policy explicitly segregated metropolitan areas nationwide, creating racially homogenous neighborhoods in patterns that violate the Constitution and require remediation.
Richard Rothstein is a Distinguished Fellow of the Economic Policy Institute and a Senior Fellow, emeritus, at the Thurgood Marshall Institute of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund and of the Haas Institute at the University of California (Berkeley). He is also the author of Grading Education: Getting Accountability Right (2008), and Class and Schools: Using Social, Economic and Educational Reform to Close the Black-White Achievement Gap (2004). |
Location Information:
New Building - New Building (View Map)
524 West 59th Street
New York, NY
Room: Moot Court Room, 6.68
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