
This powerful and disturbing history exposes how American governments deliberately imposed. For additional information, contact Andrew Fiala at you have news you would like to share with the community? Let us know!Ĭontact our Communication Specialist Benjamin Kirk at to get started!įresno State faculty and staff event and story submission form. A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America. This event is free and open to the public. Rothstein will be available to sign copies of his book, which will be on sale at the event. Spanish translation and childcare will be provided.

Peters Ethics Lecture Series, is cosponsored with the College of Arts and Humanities, the Central Valley Health Policy Institute at Fresno State, and the Leadership Counsel for Justice and Accountability.

This event, part of the Fall 2017 Leon S. He is the author of many books and a former New York Times columnist.

Rothstein works with the Economic Policy Institute, the Thurgood Marshall Institute of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, and is a professor at the University of California at Berkeley School of Law. Rothstein will speak about his book and his work on “the forgotten history of how government segregated America.” “The Color of Law” examines how segregation in America is the byproduct of explicit government policies at the local, state, and federal levels. The Ethics Center presents Richard Rothstein, who will speak about his recent book, “The Color of Law,” from 7-9 p.m.
