The Michigan Journal of Race and Law is excited to announce and introduce the formation of our Advisory Board! The Advisory Board will help provide mentorship, commentary, and editorial assistance to some of our publishing scholars. The Advisory Board will also serve the crucial role of guiding the Journal in its policy, development, and growth. […]

The Michigan Journal of Race & Law hosted a talk with Professor Sha-Shana Crichton, Associate Professor of Lawyering Skills and Director of the Legal Writing Program at Howard University, on her forthcoming MJR&L article. Incorporating Social Justice in the 1L Legal Writing Course: A Tool for Empowering Students of Color and of Historically Marginalized Groups and Improving […]

Congratulations to our Volume 24 Executive Editorial Board!   Editor-In-Chief Cleo Hernandez Managing Editor Gabriela Hybel Managing Executive Editor Morgan Birck Production Editor John Spangler Executive Articles Editor Shanene Frederick Executive Notes Editor Gloria Han Online Publications Editor  David Bergh Race & Curriculum Editor Allison Horwitz

The Michigan Journal of Race and Law Presents: The Racial Implications of Partisan Gerrymandering Thursday, November 30th, 12:00-1:00pm, SH 0225 Lunch will be provided! Cosponsored by: Racial Justice Coalition MLaw Chapter of the ACLU American Constitution Society Latino Law Students Association Professor Katz will discuss Gill v. Whitford and how the decision could impact racial inequality. […]

The Michigan Journal of Race & Law presents   The Path to Equitable Revitalization in Detroit:  A Discussion with  Professor Alicia Alvarez   Please join us for a discussion with Professor Alicia Alvarez, director of the Community and Economic Development Clinic, about the emergence of new ventures in Detroit and how those ventures may be […]

Is Colin Kaepernick the first to use sports as a platform for protest? How is the First Amendment shaping the debate? Does labor law provide protections for athletes who protest? Join Professors Kate Andrias, Sherman Clark and Len Niehoff as they discuss these and other key legal issues surrounding the NFL protests, Trump and racism. […]

Presented by the Michigan Journal of Race & Law, “A More Human Dwelling Place: Reimagining the Racialized Architecture of America” is a symposium happening on February 16 and 17 at the University of Michigan Law School. Over two days, we will examine five archetypal spaces in America: homes and neighborhoods, schools, courthouses, prisons, and borders. The […]

Congratulations to the Volume 23 Associate Editors!  The Michigan Journal of Race & Law is beyond excited to have you join our family.  Please give a warm welcome to:   Hira Baig David Bergh Morgan Birck Ben Cornelius Shanene Frederick Elliott Gluck Gloria Han Cleo Hernandez Allison Horwitz Gabriela Hybel Danielle Maldonado Eric Nicholson John […]

Congratulations to Our Volume 23 Executive Editorial Board! Editor-In-Chief Asma Husain   Managing Editor Tara Patel   Managing Executive Editor Laura Page    Executive Articles Editor Jesus Narvaez    Executive Notes Editor Lauren Powell   Online Publications Editor  Alexandra Boyd    Symposium Co-Chairs Madeleine Jennings & Claire Nagel    Race & Curriculum Editor Claire Nagel