The William
Monroe Trotter
Collaborative
for Social
Justice

A THINK-AND-DO TANK ADVANCING SOCIAL JUSTICE THROUGH EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY

Inspired by the legacy of
William Monroe Trotter
Ronald S. Sullivan Jr., Jesse Climenko Clinical Professor of Law, Harvard Law School
In 1916 Callie Guy House was convicted and sentenced to a prison term for obtaining money by “false and fraudulent pretenses”—a sentence not supported by one scintilla of evidence.

Q&A WITH PROFESSOR CORNELL WILLIAM BROOKS

Brooks describes the work of the HKS Trotter Collaborative, which he calls a think-and-do-tank for Harvard students committed to social justice advocacy and rigorous applied research.

Q&A WITH PROFESSOR CORNELL WILLIAM BROOKS

Brooks describes the work of the HKS Trotter Collaborative, which he calls a think-and-do-tank for Harvard students committed to social justice advocacy and rigorous applied research.

"Our lives begin to end

the day we become silent

about things that matter."

Martin Luther King Jr.

Watch the two-day convening to celebrate the bold life and continuing legacy of William Monroe Trotter- a Harvard University alumnus who advanced the cause of civil rights and social justice.

"For every right,

with all thy might."

William Monroe Trotter

Join us for a two-day convening to celebrate the bold life and continuing legacy of William Monroe Trotter- a Harvard University alumnus who advanced the cause of civil rights and social justice. The convening will to introduce attendees to Trotter’s legacy and provide an opportunity for academics, activists and artists to consider how Trotter’s radical activism can address critical issues facing us today, and offer opportunities to hear from distinguished professors and practitioners.

 

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