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Black Lives Matter in the Age of COVID-19 – With Professor Jody Armour

July 16, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Join us via zoom for an evening of learning with Professor Jody David Armour.

His lecture will focus on connecting the issues raised by the BlackLivesMatter protests with the fact that the
COVID-19 pandemic is killing blacks at a disproportionate rate.   

Jody David Armour, Author, Playwright, USC Professor of Law. A widely published scholar and popular lecturer, he is a Soros Justice Senior Fellow of The Open Society Institute’s Center on Crime, Communities and Culture. He has published an award-winning book, Negrophobia and Reasonable Racism and various law review articles.  His forthcoming works, Book: N*gga Theory: Race, Language, Unequal Justice, and the Law (LARB Books, August 2020); and article:  “Law, Language and Politics” (University of Pennsylvania Journal of Constitutional Law, 2020).

He teaches a diverse array of subjects, including Criminal Law, Torts, and Stereotypes.

Contact Liz at lrappaport@bethelsynagogue.org for Zoom information

Details

Date:
July 16, 2020
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Event Category:

Venue

Beth El Synagogue
5225 Barry Street West
Saint Louis Park, MN 55416 United States
Phone:
952.873.7300

Organizer

Beth El Synagogue (Organizer)
Phone:
952.873.7300
Email:
info@bethelsynagogue.org