In Jacob K. Javits Professorship Lecture, Deborah Archer and Melissa Murray consider democracy, inequality, and civil unrest Professor of Clinical Law Deborah Archer and Frederick I. and Grace Stokes Professor of Law Melissa Murray, co-recipients of the 2021 Jacob K. Javits Visiting Professorship at NYU, engaged in a discussion titled “Democracy, Inequality, and Civil Unrest” for the 2020-21 Jacob K. Javits Professorship Lecture on March 30. The virtual conversation, moderated by Dean Trevor Morrison, brought together two leading legal minds. Archer, an expert on civil rights, civil liberties, and racial justice, is faculty co-director of NYU Law’s Center on Race, Inequality, and the Law and director of the Civil Rights Clinic; she was recently named president of the American Civil Liberties Union. Murray, faculty director of the Birnbaum Women’s Leadership Network, is an authority on family law, constitutional law, and reproductive rights and justice.