LAW 5007:
Current Topics - in Legal Ethics
Summer 2025 • Section 21
Course offerings for are still tentative. The information below is subject to change.
Course Description
Why were you taught that enslavement ended at emancipation? What if the invention of whiteness, anti-Blackness, control, and state violence produce an evolving and peculiar brand of modern-day enslavement?
Abolitionist praxis offers us techniques and analysis to make the invisible, visible, while strategizing with history to understand and engage in liberatory practices that build our future.
In this course, we will collectively explore the role of the practice of abolitionism in various areas of legal advocacy, such as education, family integrity, housing, immigration, mass incarceration, and policing.
Schedule
| Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|
| T/Th 6:00-7:50 PM | Online Meeting |
Registration Info
Registration Notes
This class will meet synchronously with some asynchronous elements. Details will be provided in the first class.