Deborah N. Archer, "Transportation, Infrastructure, and Race in American Cities"

Published on April 14, 2026

Harvard Graduate School of Design
Piper Auditorium, Gund Hall
48 Quincy St.
Cambridge
Tue., Apr. 14, 2026, 6:30 – 8 p.m.

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Join us for a lecture with Deborah Archer, President of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and Margaret B. Hoppin Professor of Law and Faculty Director of the Community Equity Initiative at New York University School of Law. The lecture will build on her recent book, Dividing Lines: How Transportation Infrastructure Reinforces Racial Inequality, and its relevance to designers and planners.

Gazette Classification: Art/Design, Community, Ethics, Law, Lecture, Social Sciences
Organization/Sponsor: Harvard Graduate School of Design Public Programs
Speaker(s): Deborah N. Archer
Cost: Free
Ticket Web Link: bit.ly…
Contact Info: [email protected]
Harvard Key Required: No
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