This week! TH, April 8: "Belonging and Difference: Interdisciplinary Perspectives" Colloquy Cincinnati Law with Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Manuela Boatcă Dr. T. Flor/ Dr. T. Flo Dr. Khary Oronde Polk Chandra Frank Sahar Aziz Yolanda Vazquez Jeannine Bell @slavprofscr. Register: law.uc.edu/morelli

Join us tomorrow for the Inaugural Morelli Colloquy, "Belonging and Difference: Interdisciplinary Perspectives." The colloquy is presented by UC Law Jones Center for Social Justice in collaboration with UC European Studies. 🔗Register: law.uc.edu/morelli.html uc.edu/news/articles/…

Thanks to all who attended Morelli Colloquy: "Belonging and Difference." Incredible conversations and interdisciplinary ideas. Cincinnati Law, Matthew L.M. Fletcher, Manuela Boatcă Dr. T. Flor/ Dr. T. Flo Dr. Khary Oronde Polk Chandra Frank Sahar Aziz Yolanda Vazquez Jeannine Bell @slavprofscr.

The Jones Center will host a virtual space tonight, 6:00-7:30 pm, for students and other members of the UC Law Community to process and respond to the verdict in the trial of Derek Chauvin for the death of George Floyd. Check your UC mail for access info.

We affirm and offer our continued commitment and support for and engagement in the struggle toward real equality and liberation—in whatever ways we can—and always in solidarity. Read our full statement on the Chauvin Verdict: ucracegendersocialjustice.com

The video/recordings and List of References from the 2021 Inaugural Morelli Colloquy are now available at: ucracegendersocialjustice.com/center-events-… The List of References features book titles and links to articles, including the poem “Identity Crisis” by Professor Sahar Aziz.

Please join us, as The Call to Justice Foundation celebrates the late Judge Nathaniel R. Jones’s 95th birthday, with a look at his journey from Civil Rights Lawyer to the Bench. TH, May 13, 2021, 6-8 PM. Email: [email protected] for event link.

We welcomed 125 first year JD students and 20 LLM attorney students to the college for orientation this week. Read to learn more about the class of 2024! zcu.io/3zSC

Zamira Saidi's pursuit of justice fuels her curiosity and desire to learn more. Growing up in Afghanistan and moving to the U.K. before heading to Cincinnati Law, she's just getting started. law.uc.edu/personas/zamir…

When you are ready, we'll be here to fight for you. #ambassadorsofjustice #whenyouareready #lgbtqia #NationalComingOutDay

Do you want to learn more about Critical Race Theory and gain tools to help support educators who teach the truth? Join us on Thursday, October 14 at 3pm ET for our National Critical Race Theory Teach In! #TruthBeTold Register Here: bit.ly/2XOy3mM

Inspired by Cincinnati Law's dedication to change, the following individuals made the hiring of a director of UC Law Jones Center for Social Justice a reality. Thank you, Jeff and Jennifer Davis, Michael L. Cioffi, Harry Santen and Michael Wright. @verna_williams on.uc.edu/3b84Lml

The disheartening outcome of the Rittenhouse trial is reflective of the system and the need for systemic change. We affirm our commitment to the struggle toward real equality and liberation—in whatever ways we can—and always in solidarity. Statement: ucracegendersocialjustice.com

Join us for a film screening on Sun Dec 12 at 3:30 PM; Mariemont Theatre. Q&A afterward. The film Try Harder! follows 5 seniors as they navigate the rigorous higher ed admissions process, and sits at the intersections of education, race, and mental health. tryharderfilm.com

For this year’s Cincinnati Law Corporate Law Symposium, we’ve partnered with UC Law Jones Center for Social Justice to discuss how the discourse in race and business law can move beyond diversity. law.uc.edu/corporate-law-…

Tuesday, 4/5/22, 7PM! Virtual Book Club: Judge Nathaniel R. Jones' book, "Answering the Call". Guests: his daughter, Stephanie J. Jones; Ashley Nkadi '23, Social Justice Fellow; Kanisha Ervin, UC Law alum and Dinsmore/P&G Post-Graduate OIP Fellow. chagrinarts.org/events.

Tuesday, 4/5/22, 7PM! Virtual Book Club: "Answering the Call" by Judge Nathaniel R. Jones. Guests: Stephanie J. Jones; Lindsay Ford Ellis; Ashley Nkadi '23, Social Justice Fellow; Kanisha Ervin, UC Law alum and Dinsmore/P&G Post-Graduate OIP Fellow. chagrinarts.org/events.

The Jones Center fully supports allyship as an important method of social justice. Please attend and show your support!

Come join the Jones Center tomorrow morning for coffee, tea, light refreshments, and a chance to meet other students interested in race, gender, and social justice work!