The Workplace Justice Project (wjpnola.orghttp://wjpnola.org/), in cooperation with the Gillis Long Poverty Law Center and the Loyola Journal of Public Interest Law, is organizing the conference WORK IN THE SOUTH: Dixie Cotton, American Steel and a Hurricane Named Katrina; A Reinvention of Bondage which will be held March 6 - 7, 2015 in New Orleans at the Loyola College of Law. The keynote address will be given by Douglas Blackmon, Pulitzer Prize journalist and author of Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to WWII.
We would like the conference announcement and RFP to be shared as widely as possible with students, academics, attorneys, community advocates, and workers alike. The conference will be open to all. More information here: http://wjpnola.org/conference-2015/
Thank you, Miranda Stramel
Education Coordinator, Workplace Justice Project
The RFP is available on the UALE website at http://www.uale.org/calendar
The Workplace Justice Project (wjpnola.org<http://wjpnola.org/>), in cooperation with the Gillis Long Poverty Law Center and the Loyola Journal of Public Interest Law, is organizing the conference WORK IN THE SOUTH: Dixie Cotton, American Steel and a Hurricane Named Katrina; A Reinvention of Bondage which will be held March 6 - 7, 2015 in New Orleans at the Loyola College of Law. The keynote address will be given by Douglas Blackmon, Pulitzer Prize journalist and author of Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to WWII.
We would like the conference announcement and RFP to be shared as widely as possible with students, academics, attorneys, community advocates, and workers alike. The conference will be open to all. More information here: http://wjpnola.org/conference-2015/
Thank you, Miranda Stramel
Education Coordinator, Workplace Justice Project
The RFP is available on the UALE website at <http://www.uale.org/calendar>