Presentation of the Honorable Charles R. Richey Equal Justice Award

Tue, 20 March, 2018 4:00pm

William T. Coleman, Jr., left, Thurgood Marshall and Wiley A. Branton, then lawyers for the NAACP, in 1958

Join GW Law as they honor the late William T. Coleman, Jr. with the presentation of the Honorable Charles R. Richey Equal Justice Award to be accepted by William T. Coleman, III.

The program will focus on Mr. Coleman’s role as mentor and role model, featuring a conversation with four individuals who benefited from his wisdom: 

  • Roger A. Fairfax, Jr., Jeffrey and Martha Kohn Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Research Professor of Law, George Washington University Law School; Director, GW Criminal Law Initiative
  • Kenneth Frazier, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Merck and Co.
  • Carla A. Hills, Chair and Chief Executive Officer, Hills and Company International Consultants
  • Elaine Jones, former President and Director-Counsel, NAACP Legal Defense Fund

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