Caitlin Watt
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Caitlin is a Legal Research Associate who joined the staff at Kirwan as an intern during her second year of law school in 2008. Before working at Kirwan, Caitlin worked as a political organizer for the Michigan Democratic Party in the 2004 election, as an assistant to the State and Local policy director at the AFL-CIO, and assisted with the United Auto Worker's organization of the Foxwood Casino dealers. She received her B.A. from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and her J.D. from Ohio State's Moritz College of Law, focusing her studies on civil rights, criminal defense, and employment law.

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Implementing CERD: A Call for Immediate Activist Input

Posted December 11, 2009 | 11:19:43 (EST)

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In 1994 the United States ratified the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD), an international treaty which commits nations to promote racial understanding and eliminate racism in all its manifestations. Originally approved by the U.N. in 1965,...

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