THE HARVARD LAW SCHOOL ASSOCIATION OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA is proud to cosponsor a discussion hosted by

the ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION's (APABA) on:

The Government's role in combating AAPI Hate

Tuesday, March 30, 2021, 6:00 p.m.

Register Today

Join APABA-DC and the HLSA of DC for a discussion of the role the federal and state governments can and should play in combating the steep rise in hate crimes and acts of discrimination targeting the AAPI community during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. 

Given that we live and work in the Nation's Capital, we have a keen interest in the role the federal government can and should play in combating such discrimination, the intersection between federal and state lawas and what we in the DC area can do to help. 

This important and timely discussion will feature esteemed former government officials:

Jessie K. Liu

Partner at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom 

Former U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia

Former Deputy Assistant Attorney General in the U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division

Robert K. Hur

Former U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland

Former Principal Associate Deputy Attorney General in the U.S. Department of Justice

Roy L. Austin, Jr.

VP for Civil Rights & Deputy General Counsel at Facebook. 

Former Deputy Assistant Attorney General in the U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division

Zoom Webinar

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Questions? Email us at hlsa@law.harvard.edu.

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