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What Do You Mean I Am Not American? A Lesson on Being Hispanic Outside Miami

Your name, how you looked, how you talked—irrelevant.
5 minute read

Law.com

'Kneeling on My Neck': How a Moment Became an Eye-Opener for a White Man

If racism is an iceberg—a little seen above water, with much more unreported below—what we felt was the summer breeze that blows across the tip and gets a little cooler.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Standing With Our AAPI Communities and Recognizing America's Long History of Anti-Asian Racism

It was the tragic events of March 16 in the Greater Atlanta area—where eight people were shot and killed, six of whom were women of Asian descent—that have at last focused the national spotlight on the increasing reports of violence against members of the AAPI community.
7 minute read

Law.com

'Professional Tightrope': Lawyer Opens Up About Pressure to Conform

"The first step is the conversation. The next step is action," writes Loreal A. Arscott, owner and principal of the Miami-based L.A. Law Firm.
9 minute read

Law.com

Introducing the 'Diversity in the Raw' Project

The upheaval, the pain, the riots, the chaos we've seen in our country in recent months all point to the need for radical change when it comes to racism and inclusion. We must speak out. We need brutal honesty about race and the law, and then a meeting of the minds to find solutions.
2 minute read

Law.com

'Do They Really Give a Damn?' Leah Ward Sears Is Tired of Talking About This

With an Ivy League education, an initial rise to the bench at 27 and her first victory before the state Supreme Court by age 36, Sears crafted a distinguished career as an attorney, jurist and elected official.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'Professional Loneliness': A Woman Is Disrupting the Insurance Sector

"There was not even a women's bathroom," Sophia Yen said.
6 minute read

Law.com

I Used To Cry in the Parking Garage at Work. Here's Why I'm Talking About It Now

If you ask me for one specific thing, one single inappropriate thing that she'd said or done—something concretely wrong—I'd have nothing to hold up to the light of your scrutiny.
6 minute read

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