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- Posted November 18, 2014
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Panel to discuss 50 years of civil rights, Dec. 3
The United States Attorney's Office & The Social Justice Committee of the Federal Bar Association will present "Celebrating the Civil Rights Act of 1964" on Wednesday, Dec. 3, from noon to 1 p.m. in Room 115 at the Theodore Levin U.S. Courthouse, 231 W. Lafayette in Detroit.
The program will present a panel featuring:
- Mark Fancher Racial Justice Project attorney, ACLU of Michigan.
- Jocelyn Benson dean of the Wayne State University Law School.
- Heidi Budaj regional director, Anti-Defamation League.
- Fatina Abdrabboh Michigan Director, American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee.
U.S. Attorney Barbara L. McQuade, Eastern District of Michigan, will moderate the panel.
This is a free brown-bag affair and attendees are invited to bring a lunch.
Published: Tue, Nov 18, 2014
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