Solomon Gibson, III, will lead an informational forum discussing a definitive solution for reproductive  rights.  The strategy that could work toward achieving equality, control, and bodily autonomy. Free and open to the public, this 2-hour presentation will involve Q&A while exploring, among other aspects: A brief history of the abortion issue in America. Why the […]

Elizabeth Hopkins Thomas, Executive Director of the North Carolina Prisoner Legal Services, will speak to EHST about the ins and outs of plea deals and why they are so often coercive in application. North Carolina Prisoner Legal Services (NCPLS) is a non-profit law firm. As stated on their website, their mission since their founding in 1979 has […]

Solomon Gibson, III, will lead an informational forum discussing a definitive solution for reproductive  rights.  The strategy that could work toward achieving equality, control, and bodily autonomy. Free and open to the public, this 2-hour presentation will involve Q&A while exploring, among other aspects: A brief history of the abortion issue in America. Why the […]

The friction and confusion surrounding “Critical Race Theory” is due to a confluence of factors. First, it is not well understood by the public at large. Second, it is being intentionally distorted by rightwing extremists in order to stoke fear and gain power. Third, candid understanding of racism in the U. S. is overwhelming in […]

Ethical people should not lie, right?  Well, this Ted Talk looks at lying, and how to spot a liar.  But don't get too comfortable, you may be a part of the problem!   Pamela Meyer's Ted Talk will educate us, and lead us into a discussion about lying.  Here is how her talk is described on […]

Solomon Gibson, III, will lead an informational forum discussing a definitive solution for reproductive  rights.  The strategy that could work toward achieving equality, control, and bodily autonomy. Free and open to the public, this 2-hour presentation will involve Q&A while exploring, among other aspects: A brief history of the abortion issue in America. Why the […]

Each fall, EHST has a meeting of members, friends, and visitors to discuss what has transpired (good, bad, and ugly) for the society during the current year, and what looms ahead for the next calendar year.  Our programs, budget, board activity, and needs are reviewed during the meeting.  Questions are encouraged, which we will attempt […]

We are thrilled to announce that the guest speaker for this All-Society Platform is former US Senator and Current President of the American Constitution Society (ACS), Russ Feingold. Senator Feingold will speak about the ACS, a national network of over 250 lawyer and law student chapters who are working together to offer platforms for discussion, opportunities […]

While consensus decision making may not address the many issues posed by our current political polarization, it is a method of achieving agreement by hearing and addressing all pros and cons of an issue or proposal before taking a decision to act.  It can be very useful in groups (like EHST) when people are committed […]