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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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Media Law Prof Blog
ABA Forum On Communications Law Announces First Amendment and Media Law Diversity Moot Court Competition
From the ABA Forum on Communications LawThe ABA Forum on Communications Law is inviting qualified law students to apply to participate in its First Amendment and Media Law Diversity Moot…
ImmigrationProf Blog
What it Means to be American: Attitudes in an Increasingly Diverse America Ten Years after 9/11
Ten years after the September 11th terrorist attacks, Americans believe they are more safe but have less personal freedom and that the country is less respected in the world than…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Three Queens blocks house immigrants from 51 countries
In a three block neighborhood in Jackson Heights in Queens live immigrants from 51 different countries and speak 21 different languages. Census tract 281 is the most diverse neighborhood in…
Business and Commercial
Value Tip of the Day–Courtesy of Valorem App
By Patrick Lamb
If they talk the talk, make sure they walk the walk... Hold your outside firms to their diversity promises. Require monthly breakdowns of the actual percentage of work done by…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
President Orders Government-Wide Initiative to Promote Diversity and Inclusion
By ConLawProf initials at end of post
President Obama last week issued an executive order to establish a coordinated government-wide initiative to promote diversity and inclusion in the federal workplace. The impetus:To realize more fully the goal…
New Jersey Public Safety Officers Law Blog
NAACP Vows To Challenge NJSP Over Low Black Representation In Recruit Class
As reported by nj.com, when the New Jersey State Police’s first class of recruits in two years reports for training today, only five of 123 will be black, a…
Broadcast Law Blog
FCC Stops Processing Applications By “Eligible Entities” – No Extensions of Unbuilt CPs When Sold to a Small Business
The recent decision of the Third Circuit Court of Appeals which overturned the FCC's 2007 rulings on newspaper-broadcast cross ownership and on diversity initiatives, took an unexpected turn today. The FCC issued a…
The Faculty Lounge
Race and Respect
I've just been reading through the ABA's recent report: "After Tenure: Post-Tenure Law Professors in the United States" (Mertz, Tung, Barnes, Njogu, Heiler and Martin). This is the first in…
The Faculty Lounge
A License to Exploit Law Students?
Karen Sloan's article in today's (07/18/2011) National Law Journal, ABA again confronts the diversity dilemma (premium access may be required), discusses the proposed tightening of the Bar-passage benchmarks of Interpretation…
The Faculty Lounge
More on Sloan on ABA, Diversity and 301-6
My initial post on Karen Sloan's article in today's (07/18/2011) National Law Journal, ABA again confronts the diversity dilemma (premium access may be required) focused on what seems to be…