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- Posted March 12, 2025
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Fireside Chat
The D. Augustus Straker Bar Association along with the Young Lawyers Section of the State Bar of Michigan and the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law conducted a “Legal Legends Black History Month Fireside Chat” on Wednesday, February 28, at Detroit Pizza Bar in Detroit. Attorneys were encouraged to bring a mentee or meet a mentee to engage in conversation with legendary legal giants while enjoying complimentary cuisine from a black owned establishment. Among those enjoying the event were (l-r) Mariah Sammons, Courtney Griffin, Jazmine Goode, Mandy Wilkerson, Chastity Youngblood, Luke Gehringer, Zahara Madahah, Darnell Barton, retired Judge Denise Langford Morris, Straker Secretary Lanita Carter, Amara Wesley, and Artaka Ross.
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