Officially ready to canvass in any and all locations! #GettinginFormation #KamalaHarris2024

Sometimes…you gotta pop out! #KamalaHarris2024

I've been ruminating on churchy and Black vernacular and how Sonya Massey was forced to apologize for being a God-fearing woman only minutes before officer Sean Grayson brutally executed her in her own home. I rebuke that in the name of Jesus. 🧵

The permanence of hope is a beautiful thing. Once its spark is ignited, it’s impossible to extinguish. That flame was lit long ago, and has persisted despite centuries of hate. We’ve BEEN ready for this moment! #KamalaHarris2024

Fought a gallant fight just to write 500 words today. Tomorrow, I shall persist. 💪🏽

The biggest problem with this (and there are many) - is his use of black women to make the argument. Conservatives have increasingly argued that abortion is genocide of black people (here he said it wasn't "diversity"), which is nonsense (genocide doesn't involve "choice"). If he

This book is a great guide for understanding key debates, strategies, and laws underlying shareholder democracy. Currently using it in my book project to assess shareholder activism as a tool in preventing the harms that can flow from profiting from our pain. #MarketsforBlackPain

The Biden-Harris Administration recognizes that climate change not only poses an existential threat to individuals, communities, and countries— it also poses risks across sectors of our economies, from agriculture to infrastructure.

MC Lyte reminds us that while Black women have attained the highest levels of education, we have the least amount of wealth in this country. #WinWithBlackWomen #economicequity #KamalaHarris2024

Sending all of the soon-to-be takers of the Illinois Bar Exam well wishes of support. You’ve sacrificed an unthinkable amount of time and energy preparing for this moment. Your focus, tenacity, and determination will soon pay off!

From one alumni of foster care to another—I am truly inspired by you, Simon Biles. You are a force to be reckoned with.

They’re transforming DEI into Division, Exclusion, & Inequity. Division through rhetoric that instills fear and hate. Exclusion by assuming that people of color are underserving of their achievements. Inequity by denying the vicious harms of racism that they helped create. #weird

I’ve seen the popular image of Tim Walz being hugged by the kids when signing the bill for free breakfast and lunch at schools, but this is my first time seeing the video and it’s very sweet.

Delighted to announce that the University of Michigan will be hosting the 7th Conference on Law & Macroeconomics on January 6-7, 2025. Call for papers is attached. We're eager to receive submissions from a wide range of disciplines. Hope to see you there!

I’m looking forward to working with the executive committee to sponsor race and private law events via our new ⁦AALS section. ⁦SMU Dedman School of Law⁩ ⁦Boston University School of Law⁩ ⁦UF Levin College of Law⁩

This piece is special to me. I conceived of this project during a text exchange with my brother. He unexpectedly passed away at 39 while I was working on it. I miss him. I am forever grateful to The Yale Law Journal—their editors are brilliant and kind. So much love went into this.

Been feeling gloriously unburdened these days. Every morsel of fear and hate is diminishing in its power. The joy of VP Kamala Harris’ candidacy for president is clearly contagious. Volunteering for the DNC with my son in our beloved home of Chicago is the highlight of our year!

“We see the joy of her laughter and her light.” Michelle Obama, DNC 2024

Spreadsheet for candidates to track information about law VAPs & similar fellowships (e.g. Climenko, Bigelow) for 2024-2025 hiring cycle. Candidates: share info/ask questions/write more general comments. Current profs and fellows: answer qs. docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…

Delighted to share that I've been appointed to the SEC's Investor Advisory Committee for a 4-year term. The Committee, established pursuant to the Dodd-Frank Act of 2010, advises the SEC on regulatory priorities and investor protection & capital market integrity initiatives.