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Mar 23, 2026

Hope Lewis Lecture 2026: Cheryl I. Harris

Cheryl I. Harris, the Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation chair in civil rights and civil liberties at UCLA Law, delivered the second annual Hope Lewis Distinguished lecture on March 23, 2026. Her keynote was titled, “Meeting the Moment: 25 Years of Critical Race Studies.”

Photos by Michael Manning, michaelmanningphoto.com.

Cheryl Harris

Cheryl Harris

Author of the acclaimed ”Whiteness as Property“ (<i>Harvard Law Review</i>), Harris is a leading scholar in critical race theory and is recognized for her foundational contributions to the field.

Author of the acclaimed ”Whiteness as Property“ (Harvard Law Review), Harris is a leading scholar in critical race theory and is recognized for her foundational contributions to the field.

Dean James Hackney

Dean James Hackney

Professor Emerita Deborah Ramirez

Professor Emerita Deborah Ramirez

Raymond Wilkes, senior staff attorney with the Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Project

Raymond Wilkes, senior staff attorney with the Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Project

Professor Libby Adler

Professor Libby Adler

Left to right: Margaret Burnham, Libby Adler and Cheryl Harris

Left to right: Margaret Burnham, Libby Adler and Cheryl Harris

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