Event Description
This Session of the Equity & Justice CLE Series is
co-hosted by Minnesota Lawyers Concerned
for Lawyers
and the HCBA Diversity & Inclusion Committee.
Registration closes 5/9 at 12:00 pm. To register after that time,
please email eryan@mnbars.org.
In the wake
of the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis on May 25, 2020, Marika
Reese had a vision for the Community Healing Team that
would be of and for the African American community. The importance of
taking action in response to injustice is a critical lesson for lawyers and legal
systems.
Presenter:
Marika Reese | Founder and Owner
of Ubuntu Care Services
CLE
Materials:
https://www.minnpost.com/mental-health-addiction/2022/03/i-needed-to-do-something-how-a-serial-social-entrepreneur-is-supporting-black-mental-health-in-the-twin-cities/
LCL
Materials:
https://images.magnetmail.net/images/clients/MNBAR/attach/HCBA_DEI_Committee/HowCanLCLHelp2022.pdf
https://images.magnetmail.net/images/clients/MNBAR/attach/HCBA_DEI_Committee/LCLImplicitBiasMaterialswithRacialTraumaResources2022.pdf
CLE
Credits:
1.0 Elimination
of Bias CLE Credits Applied for |
Event Code: TBD
Cost:
HCBA Member: $0
Non-HCBA Member: $40
Law Student/New
Admittee: Free
Questions? Contact Erikka Ryan | eryan@mnbars.org
The HCBA is committed to creating an inclusive environment in which
all members can participate fully. If you need reasonable accommodations to
participate in this event, please notify eryan@mnbars.org . Please
provide notification at least 72 hours prior to the meeting to allow sufficient
time to make arrangements for accommodations. Thank you.