LWVOA presents:

Structural Racism in Metro Detroit

Prof. Peter Hammer, Wayne State University, Professor of Law

Director of the Damon J. Keith Center for Civil Rights and A. Alfred Taubman Endowed Chair

Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2025 

Time: 1:00p

Location: Bloomfield Township Public Library

Prof. Hammer has taught at Wayne Law since 2003 and is the director of the Damon J. Keith Center for Civil Rights which is dedicated to promoting the educational, economic, and political empowerment of under-represented communities in urban areas.

The structural racism presentation will focus on the totality of ways in which societies foster racial discrimination by reinforcing systems of housing, education, employment earnings, benefits, credit, media, health care, and criminal justice. 

This meeting is free and open to the public. Light refreshments

will be provided.