PRESS RELEASE: HPDC sues Harvard to Divest from the Prison Industry
On February 19 at 10 am the Harvard Prison Divestment Campaign filed a lawsuit against Harvard University at the Supreme Judicial Court in Massachusetts alleging that the University continues to benefit from its historical ties to slavery through its investments in the prison-industrial complex. Harvard is comp
PRESS RELEASE: Students Protest Senior Fellow Bill Lee’s Keynote Speech
On Saturday, February 1, student organizers, mostly Asian, from the Harvard Prison Divestment Campaign silently protested Wilmerhale partner and Senior Fellow William F. Lee’s Keynote Speech at the National Asian Pacific American Conference on Law and Policy. Students held up signs that demanded that Bill Lee