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The 160th Anniversary of the 13th Amendment: The Undeniable History


  • Salve Regina Bazarsky Auditorium, 100 Ochre Point Avenue Newport, RI, 02840 United States (map)

We encourage all members to attend this special full-day educational event. Some of our own members helped plan the program, which will feature world-renowned constitutional scholars, legal historians, judicial officers, and thought-provoking discussions on the 13th Amendment’s continued impact on our judicial system and the ongoing struggle for racial justice. This event is open to judges, attorneys, law clerks, legal scholars, law students, and the public.

Wednesday, Dec 3, 2025 at 6:30 PM to Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST

Salve Regina University, Bazarsky Auditorium, 100, Newport, RI

CLE: 6.5 CLE credits available 

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Earlier Event: December 2
2025 Newsmaker Reception
Later Event: December 11
RIWBA Winter Lunch