Eva Paterson to Speak at ’40 Years After Milliken’ at Harvard Law School on April 15

Eva Paterson will be one of the keynotes at “40 Years After Milliken: Remedying Racial Disparities in a ‘Post-Racial’ Society,” presented by the Harvard Journal on Racial & Ethnic Justice and sponsored by the Harvard Law School Milbank Tweed Fund. The symposium is on Tuesday, April 15, 2014, from 10:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. inContinueContinue reading “Eva Paterson to Speak at ’40 Years After Milliken’ at Harvard Law School on April 15”

Walking While Black: Light a Candle or Curse the Darkness?

Sunday Afternoon Oakland Hills Northern California I just returned from walking along Skyline Boulevard in Oakland, California. The sun was warm. The view of the Bay was stunning. The homes are remote. As I walked, I thought about the two Black people who were shot while in similar circumstances. I wondered if someone would seeContinueContinue reading “Walking While Black: Light a Candle or Curse the Darkness?”

Eva to Speak Feb. 20 at Lunch with African American Attorney Brown Bag Group, Black Partners Group

Eva Paterson will be the featured speaker on Feb. 20 at a combined lunch for the African American Attorney Brown Bag group and the Black Partners Group. For more information about this event, contact Christin J. Hill of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP at chill@orrick.com. A preview of Eva’s remarks: Various cultures hold dear theContinueContinue reading “Eva to Speak Feb. 20 at Lunch with African American Attorney Brown Bag Group, Black Partners Group”