Rhode Island Urban Debate League-100 Steps Toward Justice

ThuJan28
- Zoom EventOpen to the PublicRSVP RequiredRegistration Required

It’s a civic education and student voice dream scenario: All happening live-streamed with a panel of super important legal experts, judges, elected officials, activists and an audience of community members!

Join the Rhode Island Urban Debate League as youth debate the big issue in front of guest experts and real judges!

Nellie Gorbea- that’s right- Rhode Island’s SECRETARY OF STATE will be joining us, along with pioneering District Court Judge Melissa DuBose and Dean Gregory Bowman, the newly appointed Dean of Roger Williams University School of Law. These incredible folks will be serving as our judges for the debate!

Next up are our guest experts! We’ve got youth activist Jayson Rodriguez from Providence Student Union, along with Vanessa Flores-Maldonado, Co-Executive Director of the Providence Youth Student Moment and Attorney/ RIUDL Board Member, J. Dixon Acosta!

Make sure to register now on Eventbrite!