Thelton E. Henderson Center for Social Justice
CSLS Speaker Series – Plundered: How Racist Policies Undermine Black Homeownership in America (Little, Brown and Company, 2025)
Warren RoomFeaturing Bernadette Atuahene, Frances R. and John J. Duggan Professor of Law, USC Gould School of Law Abstract: In the spirit of Evicted, a property law scholar uses the stories […]
Critical Foundations: Critical Race Theory with Prof. Osagie Obasogie
170 Law BuildingJoin us for a conversation with Professor Osagie Obasogie and Savala Nolan about critical race theory. They'll discuss its basic tenets, its uses (and misuses) across the law, politics, and […]
Critical Foundations: Sociology of Law/Law & Political Economy with Prof. Jonathan Simon
145 Law BuildingThe criminal legal system we confront today is the product of nearly 1000 years of development during which new institutions, new powers, and new myths about crime and punishment have […]
Critical Foundations: Ableism & the Law w/ Talila ‘T.L.’ Lewis
145 Law BuildingAbleism is a system that assigns value to people's bodies and minds based on societal standards of normalcy, productivity, and desirability. It is deeply rooted in systems of oppression like […]
Critical Foundations: Queer Theory w/ Prof. Russel Robinson
145 Law BuildingThis talk will explain what queer theory is and consider how it intersects with race, racism, and anti-racist activism. Professor Robinson will draw on Cathy J. Cohen's foundational article Punks, […]
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