Hosted by the Center for the Study of Black Life and the Law and the Mitchell Hamline School of Law Law Review, for the spring law review symposium, this panel featured local leaders in policy, governance and community work. They discussed how public policy in Minnesota effects Black living and dying and possibilities for moving forward.

Jamael Lundy,  Intergovernmental Affairs Director for County Attorney Mary Moriarty

Lyndsey Olson, City Attorney, City of Saint Paul

Mikeya Griffin, Executive Director, Rondo Community Land Trust

Representative Ruth Richardson, DFL, 52B

Justin Terrell, Executive Director, Minnesota Justice Research Center

Moderated by Gillian Mwangi, President of the Black Law Students Association

Dr. T. Anansi Wilson is the founding director of the Center for the Study of Black Life and the Law and curated this symposium in partnership with the Mitchell Hamline Law Review.