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Towards Justice: Addressing Racial Violence, Advancing Legal Clarity and Restoring Community

A pivotal moment in the national dialogue on reparative justice took place at Mills College at Northeastern University during a two-day conference, Towards Justice: Addressing Racial Violence, Advancing Legal Clarity, and Restoring Community. National leaders in the reparations movement joined experts and advocates in the field on February 27-28, 2025, to provide attendees with tools and insights to drive real, lasting change in their communities.

(Left to right, front row): Erika Weissinger, Adjoa Aiyetoro, Nkechi Taifa, Margaret Burnham and Deborah Jackson (Left to right, back row): Jay Driskell, Daryle Hatley, Delbert Jackson, Alex Stein, Jennifer True, Lerone Martin, Cynthia Mitchell, Lydia Beal, Evan Lewis, Shivangi Basu, Vikas Maturi, Ashley Adams and Sarah Bohl

(Left to right, front row): Erika Weissinger, Adjoa Aiyetoro, Nkechi Taifa, Margaret Burnham and Deborah Jackson (Left to right, back row): Jay Driskell, Daryle Hatley, Delbert Jackson, Alex Stein, Jennifer True, Lerone Martin, Cynthia Mitchell, Lydia Beal, Evan Lewis, Shivangi Basu, Vikas Maturi, Ashley Adams and Sarah Bohl

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

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

Professor Darcelle Lahr

Professor Darcelle Lahr

Lerone A. Martin, the Martin Luther King, Jr., Centennial Professor and Director of the Martin Luther King, Jr., Research and Education Institute at Stanford University, delivered a lunchtime keynote.

Lerone A. Martin, the Martin Luther King, Jr., Centennial Professor and Director of the Martin Luther King, Jr., Research and Education Institute at Stanford University, delivered a lunchtime keynote.

Professor Margaret Burnham

Professor Margaret Burnham

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