A video series designed to bring awareness to issues surrounding historically underrepresented communities.

Explore the historical significance of “grandfathered” and “grandfather clause” in U.S. law, notably regarding racial discrimination, and suggestions for change.

A discussion of the history of the 1944 Supreme Court case Korematsu v. United States and its relevance to present-day civil liberties.

Author and Professor Christopher Schmidt reviews the history of critical Supreme Court civil rights and equality cases that everyone should know.

An interview with a Long COVID sufferer and an employment law specialist to better understand the chronic illness and discuss the health and work impacts.

Experts in tax law present their research on racial wealth disparity as well as recommendations for funding and distributing reparations to Black Americans.

In a Fair Housing Month feature video, author Sherryl Cashin discusses how unfair housing has contributed significantly to the wealth gap between black and white Americans.

In honor of Women’s History Month, ACTEC looks at our history of inclusion and diversity by interviewing the first women to pave the way in the College.

An introduction to wealth disparity due to slavery and enacted under Jim Crow, the history of reparations and a possible solution to the wealth gap.

Judge Joseph Wiseman, a tribal court judge, explains the interworking of the court, its jurisdiction, and its importance to Native American law and culture.

Insight into the inequity of intergenerational wealth of Black American farmers through discriminatory government programs and practices.

An ACTEC Fellow describes his journey as a blind lawyer: lessons learned, job support, and recommendations for law firms hiring individuals with disabilities.

A discussion of economic inequality of people of color in the US and actions wealth management professionals can take to promote generational wealth.

Explore the persistent challenges of gender inequality in the legal profession and learn about ongoing barriers and efforts to address this crucial issue.

Charitable donation advisors offer suggestions to estate planning professionals for increasing client awareness of diversity, inequity and inclusion causes.

Experts discuss estates that did not clear probate, known as heirs’ property, its impact on people of color, and solutions to correct the issue.

Practical recommendations for professionals and law firms on increasing and retaining diverse people through mentoring, sponsorship, and recruiting efforts.

Overview of options for those with special needs, including alternatives to guardianship, Supported Decision-Making, POA, healthcare proxies, MOLST and more.

Trust and estate lawyers discuss the importance of mentoring young lawyers from diverse backgrounds and encouraging their participation in affinity bars.

A multi-faceted discussion between legal professionals of the impact of faith on end-of-year giving regarding Christianity, Judaism and Islam.

A discussion of structural biases and practices in the legal profession that disproportionately disadvantage minority lawyers with recommendations to address.

Understand efforts by a pro bono attorney and land-rights activist to return a racially motivated eminent domain property, Bruce’s Beach, to the family’s heirs.

Estate lawyers discuss how cultural competence can help trust and estate attorneys be more effective with clients in their increasingly diverse law practices.

Attorneys explain to transgender people and their counsel how to change their name and gender on vital records and critical legal documents.

A powerful story of a family’s journey from slavery to freedom thanks to a last will and testament that honors African Americans and Black History Month.

Información para latinos que explica la necesidad de tener documentos esenciales de planificación patrimonial para proteger, preservar y distribuir activos en caso de muerte o emergencia.