A New Kind of Legal Aid Office
Joel Feldman’s four-attorney private legal aid office in Springfeld, Mass., recently sued a rental agency that was coding its listing sheets to identify landlords who didn’t want to rent to Blacks and Hispanics.
At Large in L.A.
Belinda Smith Walker ’71, executive director of Girls and Gangs (G&G), and partners in law and public activism Stephen English ’75 and Molly Munger ’74 are all Harvard alumni residing in L.A.
Drum Major for Justice
Professor Charles Ogletree, Jr. ’78 will complete several major writing projects begun by his late friend and mentor, A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr., chief judge emeritus of the U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals, who died in December.
Writing “The Good Black”
How two HLS roommates became author and subject.
Bok and Bowen: affirming affirmative action
Lance Liebman ’67 offers a former law school dean’s take on The Shape of the River: Long-Term Consequences of Considering Race in College and University Admissions by Derek Bok ’54, former Harvard president and HLS dean, and William Bowen, former Princeton president.