LAW ALUMNI OF COLOR ASSOCIATION

Past Event Highlights

Annual Derrick Bell Lecture on Race in American Society 

28th Annual Derrick Bell Lecture
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Mehrsa Baradaran '05
Professor of Law, University of California Irvine School of Law

27th Annual Derrick Bell Lecture
Thursday, November 17, 2022
Khiara M. Bridges
Professor of Law, University of California Berkeley School of Law

26th Annual Derrick Bell Lecture
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Robert S. Chang
Professor of Law and Executive Director of the Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality at Seattle University School of Law

25th Annual Derrick Bell Lecture
Thursday, November 12, 2020
Jasmine Gonzales Rose
Professor of Law at Boston University School of Law and Associate Director for Policy at the Boston University Center for Antiracist Research

LACA Panel

Clerkships: The Pathways to Chambers 
Thursday, October 29, 2020
Moderated by Professor Troy McKenzie ’00

Annual Derrick Bell Lecture on Race in American Society

24th Annual Derrick Bell Lecture
Wednesday, November 6, 2019
Kenneth W. Mack
Lawrence D. Biele Professor of Law and Affiliate Professor of History at Harvard University

23rd Annual Derrick Bell Lecture
Angela Onwuachi-Willig
Dean and Professor of Law, Boston University School of Law

22nd Annual Derrick Bell Lecture
Theodore M. Shaw
Julius L. Chambers Distinguished Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Civil Rights, University of North Carolina School of Law at Chapel Hill

21st Annual Derrick Bell Lecture
Michelle Alexander 
Author and Senior Fellow at the Ford Foundation and visiting professor at Union Theological Seminary

20th Annual Derrick Bell Lecture
Sherrilyn Ifill ’87
President and Director-Counsel, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund

19th Annual Derrick Bell Lecture
Stephen Bright
President and Senior Counsel, Southern Center for Human Rights

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18th Annual Derrick Bell Lecture
William Carter Jr.
Dean and Professor of Law, University of Pittsburgh School of Law
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17th Annual Derrick Bell Lecture
Annette Gordon-Reed
Charles Warren Professor of American Legal History, Harvard Law School
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16th Annual Derrick Bell Lecture
Ian Haney López
John H. Boalt Professor of Law at the University of California Berkeley School of Law
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15th Annual Derrick Bell Lecture
Devon Carbado
Professor of Law, UCLA School of Law
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14th Annual Derrick Bell Lecture
Emma Coleman Jordan
Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center
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2014 Gospel Music and Legal Education, featuring the works of Derrick Bell


 

2012 Gospel Music and Legal Education: Evolving Faith in a Secular World


 

2012 NYU Annual Survey of American Law Dedication to Derrick Bell
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