One of college student’s biggest concerns is the ability to find a job in their field after graduation. These students fail to realize the freedom that comes with education, and the ability to redirect life at any moment. Syvila Weatherford is a testament to a life of change. She has been a computer engineer, patent lawyer, author, as well as …
John A. Powell Presents the UCLA Bunche Center’s 25th Thurgood Marshall Lecture
On April 1, the UCLA Bunche Center held its 25th Thurgood Marshall Lecture on Law and Human Rights to honor the first African-American Supreme Court Justice, Thurgood Marshall. In past years, the annual event featured distinguished figures who had a substantial impact on the struggle for civil rights. Past speakers include Elaine Brown, the former Chairwoman of the Black Panther Party, and …