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A Humanistic Revolution in Legal Education—How Penn State Dickinson Law Is Reimagining Anti-Racism in Action

Insight Into Diversity

In the wake of George Floyds murder, as institutions across the country wrestled with what it means to confront systemic racism, one law school took actionright in the deans backyard. Critical Pedagogy A core pillar of ADIs approach to anti-racist educationfocusing on empowering learners through empathy, lived experience, and action.

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A Brief History: Black Americans in Higher Education

Today's Learner

During early America, land grant universities were established to provide education for disadvantaged, underprivileged or marginalized populations, including Black Americans. Justice Department and NAACP Legal Defense Fund as a lawyer, professor, and civil rights activist, supervising over 300 school desegregation cases in Mississippi.

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A Brief History: Black Americans in Higher Education

Today's Learner

During early America, land grant universities were established to provide education for disadvantaged, underprivileged or marginalized populations, including Black Americans. Justice Department and NAACP Legal Defense Fund as a lawyer, professor, and civil rights activist, supervising over 300 school desegregation cases in Mississippi.

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