The first half of the program will be a screening of the documentary, Justice is a Black Woman: The Life and Work of Constance Baker Motley, with commentary by filmmaker Dr. Gary Ford, Judge George Bundy Smith and William Kuntz.
After a brief break, the CLE program will begin with a panel presentation addressing contemporary issues including stop and frisk, voting rights and language access relating to justice in the courts.
Title:
From the Civil Rights Movement to Stop & Frisk: Film Screening and CLE Panel Discussion
When/Where:
January 30, 2014
2:00 to 5:30 p.m.
Hilton New York Midtown Hotel
6th Ave between 53rd & 54th st
New York, NY
Speakers:
- Kristen Clarke, Civil Rights Chief of the New York State Attorney General’s Office
- Jerry Vattamala, Staff Attorney, Asian American Legal Defense & Education Fund
- Vincent Warren, Executive Director, Center for Constitutional Rights
- Moderated by Diana Sen, Chair of the NYSBA’s Standing Committee on Civil Rights
By:
Center for Constitutional Rights
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