Conversations About Race and Diversity
As a firm, we reject racism and social injustice. To help activate change, we believe that education is key. Through our firmwide speaker series, Conversations About Race and Diversity, we welcome numerous guest speakers to share their valuable perspectives on topics such as racism, immigration, human rights, and more. As the most well-attended web event the firm has ever held, this series focuses on the effects of inequality and systemic racism in our society and highlights the importance of diversity and inclusion.
Conversations About Race and Diversity: Jill Houghton
We recently welcomed Jill Houghton, President and Chief Executive Officer of Disability:IN for a discussion about disability inclusion.
Conversations About Race: The Honorable Tony Coelho
The Honorable Tony Coelho shared his remarkable journey to success as a renowned national leader for inclusion of people with disabilities.
Conversations About Race: Justice Mary I. Yu
Washington State Supreme Court Justice, and out member of the LGBTQ+ community, speaks about her path to the Court.
Conversations About Race: John C. Yang
President and Executive Director at Asian Americans Advancing Justice discusses civil rights for Asian Americans.
Conversations About Race: Rajmohan Gandhi
Author, historian, biographer, and journalist discusses race, religion, liberty, and equality.
Conversations About Race: Kevin Jennings
CEO of Lambda Legal joins us for a powerful and enlightening discussion on LGBTQ+ rights.
Conversations About Race: Clarence Dixon
Head of the CBRE UK Diversity & Inclusion Committee speaks about race, equality, and social justice from an international perspective.
Conversations About Race: Reverend James M. Lawson Jr.
Prominent civil rights leader speaks about the immorality of segregation and discrimination.
Conversations About Race: Dean Kevin Johnson
A prolific scholar on issues of immigration law and civil rights discusses concepts from his book.
Conversations About Race: Chief Justice Cheri Beasley
The first African-American woman in the North Carolina Supreme Court's 200-year history to serve as Chief Justice discusses her commitment to fair and accessible courts, mentoring, and several other topics.
Conversations About Race: The Honorable Bernice B. Donald
Hon. Bernice B. Donald discusses the historical and racial context of complying with law.
