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Thought Leaders Series: The Leader's Role in Equity, Race and Opportunity with Jim Rooney, MPOD Class of 2023 and N. Jeremi Duru, JD

Get inspired to create change! Listen in on this candid conversation from two noteworthy speakers whose sports background is ideal for discussing how leaders advance racial equity. Learn about meaningful events leading up to today’s diversity discussions at sports organizations. And hear an analysis of the Rooney Rule, the NFL policy requiring league teams to interview ethnic-minority candidates for head coaching and senior football operation jobs.  

N. Jeremi Duru, a Professor of Law at American University’s Washington College of Law, is among the nation’s foremost sports law authorities. He is a co-author of one of the field’s premier casebooks, Sports Law and Regulation: Cases and Materials (3rd edition) (Wolters Kluwer), as well as one of the field’s premier explorations of sports agency.

Prepared remarks and a live Q&A session will provide you with a stronger perspective for what YOU can do as a leader of opportunity for all.

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This session will be recorded; the video will be posted on the Department News page a few days after the event.

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