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Attorney leaders are committed to making positive change toward racial justice both within and beyond the State Bar of Wisconsin´s organizational structure. The State Bar Racial Justice Task Force is working to achieve racial justice and increase diversit
Attorney leaders are committed to making positive change toward racial justice both within and beyond the State Bar of Wisconsin´s organizational structure. The State Bar Racial Justice Task Force is working to achieve racial justice and increase diversit
As a UMass Law student and Public Interest Law Fellow, Rbrey Singleton, JD candidate '22 has advocated for under-represented populations. Photo: Courtesy of Rbrey Singleton. As he concludes his second year of law school, Rbrey “R.D.” Singleton already possesses a world of experience—both personal and professional—that is preparing him for a career advocating for others. As the son and grandson of immigrants who volunteers in UMass Law’s Immigration Law Clinic, Singleton understands the hardships and dreams of those seeking a new life and opportunities in the United States. An intern...
Professional access and affinity bar associations By Alex Thibodeau Thibodeau There were many important conversations about race this past year and Michigan was often central to the national debate. Our most populous city, Detroit, has the largest percentage of African Americans of any in America, and statewide there is significant racial, cultural and socioeconomic diversity. One issue that pervades conversations on race is representation — or the lack thereof — in positions of power and the effect that has on minority communities. The recent election of the first multiracial woman to th...