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Howard University School of Law

Washington, DC
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law.howard.edu/

    • About Us

    Our Mission

    Consistent with providing the professional leadership necessary to advocate and defend the rights of all, but particularly of African-Americans and other minorities, it is the Law School’s mission to:

    1. Educate and enable students to develop their highest capabilities and skills as lawyers;
    2. Engage as an institution in the active pursuit of solutions to domestic and international legal, social, economic and political problems that are of particular concern to minority groups; and
    3. Imbue its students with dedication to excellence and commitment to the solutions to those problems.

    Our Mission

    Consistent with providing the professional leadership necessary to advocate and defend the rights of all, but particularly of African-Americans and other minorities, it is the Law School’s mission to:

    1. Educate and enable students to develop their highest capabilities and skills as lawyers;
    2. Engage as an institution in the active pursuit of solutions to domestic and international legal, social, economic and political problems that are of particular concern to minority groups; and
    3. Imbue its students with dedication to excellence and commitment to the solutions to those problems.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Legal Assistance

    Location

    • 2900 Van Ness Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20008, United States
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