UNC BLSA

The official Twitter account for the Black Law Students Association at the University of North Carolina School of Law. Follow for updates & events!

[UNC School of Law @unc_law]

March 1-5 is Week Against Mass Incarceration. Learn more about the week's events organized by @UNC_NLG, @UNCBLSA and @UNC_ACS and register at https://t.co/9x0czTWXZh

[UNC BLSA @UNCBLSA]

@CDCinRaleigh @Marcelius_B thank you for coming and we are glad to have such engaged alumni— we wish that we could’ve continued answering questions but administration required a hard stop at 8:10

[N.C. Civil Rights Law Review @nccivilrtslaw]

Just one month until the 2021 Conference on Race, Class, Gender, and Ethnicity at @unc_law! Learn more & register today: https://t.co/qxwsDoYgqU.

[UNC BLSA @UNCBLSA]

In solidarity with the members of the Class of 2023 and the Black and Brown students harmed by the school’s inaction.

[UNC BLSA @UNCBLSA]

Please see BLSA’s statement on the siege of the Capitol. As an organization and a community we condemn these events that occurred this past Wednesday. These actions cannot be tolerated.

[UNC BLSA @UNCBLSA]

You can also read our letter to U.S. News here: https://t.co/NbyWUNEu8L

[UNC BLSA @UNCBLSA]

THREAD:

On Oct.1, .@usnews responded to an open letter we issued, calling for a meeting to discuss the organization’s decision not to include meaningful diversity metrics in its law school ranking methodology.

[UNC BLSA @UNCBLSA]

As we continue our conversation with U.S. News, we look forward to keeping our community updated on all developments. Please check us out here for updates.

[UNC School of Law @unc_law]

This week @UNCBLSA hosted a discussion on Police Reform and the Future of Qualified Immunity, featuring @unc_law Professor Joseph Kennedy and Amir Ali, director of @Harvard_Law's Criminal Justice Clinic and the MacArthur Justice Center. Thanks to all our participants!

[UNC BLSA @UNCBLSA]

Please read UNC BLSA’s statement on the death of George Floyd. #BlackLivesMatter

[UNC BLSA @UNCBLSA]

UPDATE: Due to inclement weather, tonight’s event, “Bridge to Freedom”, has been postponed.

We will share the reschedule date as soon as possible. We apologize for the inconvenience.

[Phree Phood @PhreePhood]

Thu 6-8:15pm: #PhreePhood @ @unc_law 5042! @UNCBLSA film & discussion with @UNCStoneCenter @UNCCivilRights @unc_bsm & more ...
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[UNC NLG @UNC_NLG]

Register for the conference here: https://t.co/Y6P9eMMJCu

Registration is free for students, $20 for non-CLE attorneys, and $40 for CLE applicant attorneys.

NOTE: No one will be turned away due to lack of funds. Please reach out to us here if you have concerns about payment.

[UNC NLG @UNC_NLG]

It's that time of year again! Our annual Conference on Race, Class, Gender, and Ethnicity is right around the corner, and this year's focus is immigration and the effects state and federal laws have on the lives of immigrants.

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[UNC BLSA @UNCBLSA]

Food will be provided. Please RSVP at the link below no later than Feb. 17 at 5 p.m.

We hope to see you there!

https://t.co/LjcRo7gitx

[UNC BLSA @UNCBLSA]

As we continue our Black History Month celebration, we are excited to announce next week’s event, ‘Bridge to Freedom: Film and Discussion.’

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[UNC BLSA @UNCBLSA]

In partnership with organizations committed to supporting and uplifting Black voices and Black stories on campus in our community, this event seeks to engage attendees in conversations about race, identity, struggle, and triumph.