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2024 Neiman-Sieroty Lecture features talk by Kristen Clarke titled ‘Race, Power and Criminal Justice’

U.S. Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Kristen Clarke speaks at 2024 Neiman-Sieroty Lecture.

August 19, 2024 By USC Gould School of Law
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The 2024 Allen Neiman & Alan Sieroty Lecture featured keynote speaker Kristen Clarke, Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights in the U.S. Department of Justice. Her talk, titled, “Race, Power and Criminal Justice: Today’s Fight for Equal Justice Under Law,” was held April 11 at USC Gould School of Law.

The lecture series was established by a gift from Allen Neiman and Alan Sieroty, USC Gould Class of 1956 classmates and law partners. The pair shared a commitment to civil rights and the series provides an opportunity for students to interact with civil rights experts.

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Kristen Clarke, Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights in the U.S. Department of Justice, was the featured keynote speaker for the 2024 Allen Neiman & Alan Sieroty Lecture.

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