Upcoming Presentations
The Murder Trial of Vincent Chin: A Trial Reenactment
May 1, 2024
On June 19, 1982, Vincent Chin, a 27-year-old Chinese American, was beaten to death by two white men.
They received three years probation and a fine of $3,000.
Using the AABA-NY’s script based on trial transcripts, the program will examine the proceedings that sparked the
Pan-Asian American civil rights movement.
Registration at fbandca.ticketleap.com/vincentchin/
The Civil Rights Act at 60: Then, Now, and Tomorrow
May 16, 2024
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Please join us on Thursday, May 16th, for a fascinating program on the Civil Rights Act, which became law in 1964. Through an interview by Judge William Alsup, we will hear from Judge Thelton Henderson (Ret.), the first Black attorney in the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice, about the tumultuous period leading up to the passage of the Act. Judge Alsup, US Attorney Ismail “Izzy” Ramsey, and Justice Teri Jackson of the California Court of Appeal will then discuss civil rights today and looking forward. There will be a Q&A as well. Registration is free, with CLE available for $50.
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