Celebrating Black History

In New Book, Professor Tanya Hernández Will Explore Latino Anti-Black Bias and the Law
Archibald R. Murray Professor of Law Tanya Hernández is currently writing her third book, On…

“Viral Justice”: Interconnected Pandemics as Portal to Racial Justice
Professor Catherine Powell wrote an article, that is part of a special Just Security “Racing…

Veronica Dunlap ’14 Honored by National Bar Association
Veronica Dunlap ’14—a graduate of the J.D./M.B.A. program—has been named a 2020 recipient of the…

Racism, Black Lives Matter, and the Implications for Africa
On June 29, Fordham Law School’s Leitner Center for International Law and Justice and the…

Amid Civil Unrest, Judges Reflect on Potential for Criminal Justice Reform
The killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer has inspired critiques of the…

Juneteenth Resources
Juneteenth resources for education and celebration: The Juneteenth Book Festival Symposium on Black Literature &…

Fordham Law School Welcomes Bennett Capers and Maggie Wittlin to Faculty
Fordham Law School announced today that Bennett Capers and Maggie Wittlin have been appointed to…

Interlocked Crises: Racism, Police Violence, and the Pandemic
“What, if anything, do you think is different in this moment?” asked Professor Catherine Powell…

Paths Forward to Address Structural Racism
A Message from Dean Diller Dear Fordham Law Community, I wanted to follow up on…

Mariam Zein-El-Abdin ’22 Gives Back to Sudanese Community Impacted by COVID-19
As she was finishing her first year at Fordham Law School, Mariam Zein-El-Abdin ’22 added…