Emahunn Campbell JD, PhD on Clubhouse

Bio

Pronounced “E-mon”

Pronouns: He/him

Black southerner from Spotsylvania County, Virginia.

Civil rights attorney ⚖️ ✊🏾

Marvin M. Karpatkin Legal Fellow at National American Civil Liberties Union’s (ACLU) Racial Justice Program (RJP) in New York City, with a litigation focus on our education and algorithmic bias dockets respectively.

RJP engages in civil rights litigation challenging discrimination in education, housing, fair lending, policing, and the criminal justice system; and combating racial profiling, abusive debt collection practices, and discrimination in emergency custody proceedings involving the Indian Child Welfare Act.

More on the RJP at the ACLU: https://www.aclu.org/other/about-aclus-racial-justice-program

Contact: [email protected]; [email protected]

*The opinions I express are mine alone and do not reflect nor represent the positions of RJP or the ACLU*

JD, Rutgers Law (‘21) ⚖️
Former fellow, Eagleton Institute of Politics
Former Kinoy-Stavis Fellow, Constitutional Rights Clinic
Recipient of the Judge J. Skelly Wright Prize

PhD, W.E.B. Du Bois Dept. of Afro-American Studies (‘15), UMass 🎓📚
Fellowships at the Du Bois Center, American Antiquarian Society, Library Company of Philadelphia, and Visiting Scholar at the University of Pennsylvania.

Writer and scholar of Early American and African American Literature and Culture.

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Eagleton Institute’s Malcolm X at Oxford Union: https://youtu.be/MN3liyE2Sb4

Book in progress: “Criminally Black: Race, Freedom, and Resistance in Early American Culture.”

Onward.