Thought Leaders Turning Unrest Into Systematic and Lasting Change

Please join CUP for a special Black History Month discussion focusing on criminal justice reform. After the murder of George Floyd pushed the need for criminal justice reform into the national spotlight, how can our community, corporate America, progressive DA’s and the Biden Administration turn public protests into systematic and lasting change?

Date: February 24, 2021
Moderator: David W. Brown, Partner, Paul Weiss
Speakers: Alvin Bragg, Visiting Professor of Law and Co-Director of the Racial Justice Project, Camelia M. Valdes, Prosecutor, Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office, Jorge L. Vasquez Jr., Program Director, Power and Democracy Program, Advancement Project; CUP 2020 New York Fellow
Host: Melissa Fenton, Executive Director, Council of Urban Professionals
Producer: Living Latina Productions LLC