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Imperiled Democracy: The Unfinished Promise of Democracy and the Role of Racial Justice Centers 

In June 2023, Northeastern Law’s Center for Law, Equity and Race (CLEAR) invited law school centers across the nation to explore, discuss, strategize and share best practices focused on racial, social and economic justice as we grapple with current assaults on these rights.

Left to right: Katheryn Russell Brown, Professor Margaret Burnham, Ibram X. Kendi, Professor Deborah Ramirez and Dr. Deborah Jackson

Left to right: Katheryn Russell Brown, Professor Margaret Burnham, Ibram X. Kendi, Professor Deborah Ramirez and Dr. Deborah Jackson

Dr. Deborah A. Jackson, managing director of Northeastern Law’s Center for Law, Equity and Race (CLEAR)

Dr. Deborah A. Jackson, managing director of Northeastern Law’s Center for Law, Equity and Race (CLEAR)

Ibram X. Kendi Director and Founder, Center for Antiracist Research, Boston University

Ibram X. Kendi Director and Founder, Center for Antiracist Research, Boston University

Katheryn Russell Brown (left) and Ibram X. Kendi

Katheryn Russell Brown (left) and Ibram X. Kendi

Katheryn Russell Brown, Levin, Mabie and Levin Professor of Law and Director of the Race and Crime Center for Justice at the University of Florida, Levin College of Law

Katheryn Russell Brown, Levin, Mabie and Levin Professor of Law and Director of the Race and Crime Center for Justice at the University of Florida, Levin College of Law

Ibram X. Kendi, Director and Founder, Center for Antiracist Research, Boston University

Ibram X. Kendi, Director and Founder, Center for Antiracist Research, Boston University

Dr. Deborah A. Jackson, managing director of Northeastern Law’s Center for Law, Equity and Race (CLEAR)

Dr. Deborah A. Jackson, managing director of Northeastern Law’s Center for Law, Equity and Race (CLEAR)

Katheryn Russell Brown (left) and Ibram X. Kendi

Katheryn Russell Brown (left) and Ibram X. Kendi

Katheryn Russell Brown (left) and Ibram X. Kendi

Katheryn Russell Brown (left) and Ibram X. Kendi

Left to right: Robert S. Chang, Professor of Law and Executive Director, Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality, Seattle University School of Law; Jason D. Williamson, Executive Director, Center on Race,Inequality, and the Law, NYU School of Law

Left to right: Robert S. Chang, Professor of Law and Executive Director, Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality, Seattle University School of Law; Jason D. Williamson, Executive Director, Center on Race,Inequality, and the Law, NYU School of Law

Professor Deborah Ramirez (left) moderates a panel on the Current Work of Racial Justice Centers and the Way Forward to Advance Democracy

Professor Deborah Ramirez (left) moderates a panel on the Current Work of Racial Justice Centers and the Way Forward to Advance Democracy

Left to right: LaToya Baldwin Clark, Assistant Professor of Law, Critical Race Studies Program, UCLA Law School; Ada Goodly. Lampkin Director, Louis A. Berry Institute for Civil Rights and Justice, Southern University Law Center

Left to right: LaToya Baldwin Clark, Assistant Professor of Law, Critical Race Studies Program, UCLA Law School; Ada Goodly. Lampkin Director, Louis A. Berry Institute for Civil Rights and Justice, Southern University Law Center

Robert S. Chang, Professor of Law and Executive Director, Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality, Seattle University School of Law

Robert S. Chang, Professor of Law and Executive Director, Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality, Seattle University School of Law

Professor Deborah Ramirez, faculty co-director of Northeastern Law’s Center for Law, Equity and Race (CLEAR)

Professor Deborah Ramirez, faculty co-director of Northeastern Law’s Center for Law, Equity and Race (CLEAR)

Ada Goodly Lampkin, director of the Louis A. Berry Institute for Civil Rights and Justice, Southern University Law Center

Ada Goodly Lampkin, director of the Louis A. Berry Institute for Civil Rights and Justice, Southern University Law Center

Jason D. Williamson, Executive Director, Center on Race,Inequality, and the Law, NYU School of Law

Jason D. Williamson, Executive Director, Center on Race,Inequality, and the Law, NYU School of Law

Malcolm Clarke, Elizabeth Zitrin Fellow, Center for Law, Equity and Race, Northeastern University School of Law

Malcolm Clarke, Elizabeth Zitrin Fellow, Center for Law, Equity and Race, Northeastern University School of Law

Professor Margaret Burnham, faculty co-director of Northeastern Law’s Center for Law, Equity and Race (CLEAR)

Professor Margaret Burnham, faculty co-director of Northeastern Law’s Center for Law, Equity and Race (CLEAR)

Professor Rose Zoltek-Jick

Professor Rose Zoltek-Jick

Professor Rose Zoltek-Jick

Professor Rose Zoltek-Jick

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