Nina Perales, the Vice President of Litigation at the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF), will speak about her work on voting rights. She has litigated a number of cases involving the voting rights of Latinos and has challenged state redistricting efforts. Ms. Perales has argued in front of the Supreme Court as well as opposite Professor Adam Mortara.

This program is organized by LLSA, ACLU, ACS, Fed Soc, and LWC.  Diversity Month is sponsored by the Office of the Dean of Students.