Award-winning journalist, 2017 MacArthur Fellow Nikole Hannah-Jones to headline 2018 MLK Convocation December 5, 2017In high school, Nikole Hannah-Jones discovered both a profession and a purpose. Working for the school newspaper, she...FeaturedUniversity News·
Marian Wright Edelman, advocate for children’s rights and the disadvantaged, chosen for 2017 Inamori Ethics Prize March 16, 2017A Washington Post profile of Marian Wright Edelman describes a scene from 1967 in which she, as a...FeaturedUniversity News·
CWRU alumnus and celebrated civil rights attorney Fred Gray to deliver 2017 commencement address March 1, 2017As a 24-year-old attorney—one of few African-American lawyers in his home state of Alabama in 1955—Fred Gray would...FeaturedUniversity News·
CWRU law clinic students play lead role in preparing Freedom of Information Act lawsuit against federal government October 21, 2016Katelyn Pierce has wanted to be an attorney since she was a child. For Galen Baynes, lawyering came...Business, Law & PoliticsFeatured·
