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Movement Law Lab is an innovation hub that surfaces and accelerates legal innovations that democratize law and build the power of marginalized people. We build power in black and brown communities by incubating legal projects that combine law and community organizing to protect, defend, and embolden racial justice movements. We help lawyers with brilliant.

National consultant specializing in anti-racist practices, issues of gender and sexuality in the workplace, and group dynamics. Expert facilitator and curriculum designer.

Greater Atlanta Area

The Southern Center for Human Rights is working for equality, dignity, and justice for people impacted by the criminal legal system in the Deep South. SCHR fights for a world free from mass incarceration, the death penalty, the criminalization of poverty, and racial injustice.

The Law School awards approximately twelve Graduate Fellowships to incoming students each academic year. Because Admissions Committee members identify potential candidates for Graduate Fellowships from our pool of admitted students, there is no formal application for the Fellowship. The Admissions Committee selects potential candidates based on excellent.

Decatur, Georgia

The 6th Amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees that the accused has the right to an attorney in all criminal cases. The Law Office of the Public Defender provides legal representation to those unable to afford an attorney in all criminal cases in DeKalb County.We promote equal justice, fairness and respect for all people in the judicial.

Greater New York City Area

Interns work under the direct supervision of CCR attorneys and are given high-quality assignments and periodic feedback. Interns also participate in weekly educational seminars. Topics range from litigation skills, theories of social change, and guest lectures by noted local organizers & activists. Interns' responsibilities may include: legal research &.

Youth Organizing To Save Our Streets (YO S.O.S.)

Youth Organizing to Save Our Streets (YO S.O.S.) trains young people to become peer educators and community organizers in the movement to end gun violence.Through a combination of hands-on workshops and community organizing opportunities over the course of 8 months, YO S.O.S. participants develop fundamental leadership skills including public speaking.

Founded in 2003, Ladders is the comprehensive career resource dedicated to helping professionals ‘Manage, Market and Move-up’ in their careers. Over the last decade, Ladders has transformed the way job candidates and recruiters connect online. Ladders is used by more than 8 million professionals and 100,000 employers nationwide, with a growing suite of.

A non-profit law firm specializing in capital appeals; Provide legal and factual research Offer administrative, clerical, and paralegal duties Manage sensitive legal documents

Oversaw front desk staff, events taking place in the building Facilitated positive guest visits acting as a resource for campus informationActed as first-in command in absence of administrators Supervised peers First responder to emergency situationsOrganized and facilitated the execution of events in a 120,000 sq. ft. facility

Designed and implemented an oral history project with teens about HIV and AIDS in the Metro D.C. area

Juris Doctor (J.D.), Public Interest

Bachelor Of Arts, African American Studies, American Studies

Activities and Societies: Black Student Union, Women of Color Collective, African-American Studies Faculty Search Committee

High School Diploma