U.Va. Speaker Event: Law Professor Tomiko Brown-Nagin

Professor Tomiko Brown-Nagin

Thursday, September 1
6:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Ruth's Chris Steak House
5788 Roswell Road, N.W.
Atlanta, GA 30328
$15 per person and at the door
$10 for UVaClub members

RSVP to Blaise Warren at blaise.warren@gmail.com or 202-550-0593
Please keep your calendars clear on the evening of Thursday, September 1 for an informative and enjoyable discussion by U.Va. Law Professor Tomiko Brown-Nagin about her latest book, Courage to Dissent. Professor Brown-Nagin is the Justice Thurgood Marshall Distinguished Professor of Law and a Professor of History. She teaches courses on American social and legal history, constitutional law, education law and policy, and public interest law. She has written widely on civil rights history and law and published in both law and history journals.

Oxford University Press recently published Brown-Nagin's book, Courage to Dissent, a work about lawyers, courts and community-based activism during the Civil Rights Era. Brown-Nagin was the Charles Warren Visiting Professor of American Legal History at Harvard Law School in the fall of 2008.