Live Webcast hosted by the Chicago Bar Association | 2 IL MCLE Credit
CBA Webcast Cost:
$0 CLE-Advantage/Law Student Member | $60 Member | $120 Nonmember
Course Description
Over the past two years, the Covid-19 Pandemic has revealed stark racial disparities in this country, including in areas such as access to healthcare, housing stability, income security, and educational resources and supports. Recovery from the pandemic through a racial justice lens is critical if we hope to build back better and more equitably. This program will explore the racialized impact of Covid-19 and the ways in which a just and equitable recovery can take shape.
Panelists:
Beatriz A. Diaz-Pollack, Senior Counsel – Education Equity, Chicago Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights
Aisha Cornelius Edwards, Executive Director, Cabrini Green Legal Aid
Candace C. Moore, Chief Equity Officer, Office of Equity and Racial Justice, Office of the Mayor, City of Chicago
Audra Wilson, President & CEO, Shriver Center on Poverty Law
Moderator:
Aneel L. Chablani, Chief Counsel, Chicago Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights; Vice-Chair, CBA Legal Aid Committee