From Trayvon Martin to George Floyd: The Trauma of Injustice

Authors

Angela Onwuachi-Willig, Boston University School of LawFollow
Risa L. Goluboff, University of Virginia School of Law
Leslie Kendrick, University of Virginia School of Law

Media Type

Podcast

Release Date

2021

Publisher

UVA Law

Episode Length

29:05

Language

en-US

Description

Black communities experience lasting “cultural trauma” from the lack of accountability for police and vigilante violence, explains Boston University School of Law Dean Angela Onwuachi-Willig in this Common Law episode.

Related Resources

Angela Onwuachi-Willig, The Trauma of the Routine: Lessons on Cultural Trauma from the Emmett Till Verdict, 34 Sociological Theory 335 (2016).
Available at: https://scholarship.law.bu.edu/faculty_scholarship/294

Common Law, Policing the Police (2021), https://soundcloud.com/commonlawuva/policing-the-police (featuring Rachel Harmon).

Law Deans Antiracist Clearinghouse Project, https://www.aals.org/about/publications/antiracist-clearinghouse/.

Recommended Citation

Common Law, From Trayvon Martin to George Floyd: The Trauma of Injustice (2021), https://www.law.virginia.edu/commonlaw/show-notes-trayvon-martin-george-floyd-trauma-injustice (featuring Angela Onwuachi-Willig).