Upcoming Presentations

Pictured: Flyer for Birthright Citizenship & The 14th Amendment: A Re-Enactment of the Landmark Wong Kim Ark Case with Discussion on American Identity and Legal Legacy

Birthright Citizenship & The 14th Amendment: A Re-Enactment of the Landmark Wong Kim Ark Case with Discussion on American Identity and Legal Legacy

April 15, 2026 5 - 6:30 pm

Birthright Citizenship & The 14th Amendment:

A Re-Enactment of the Landmark Wong Kim Ark Case with Discussion on American Identity and Legal Legacy

Featuring Judges, Attorneys, and High School Students from the Northern District

Panel Discussion with:

Ming Hsu Chin
Professor, UC Law SF
Center for Race, Immigration, Citizenship, and Equality

David Lei
Historian/Activist

Amanda Tyler
Professor, UC Berkeley Law
Thomas David & Judith Swope Clark Chair in Constitutional Law

With Special Guests from the Wong Kim Ark Family

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 • 5:00 – 6:30 pm
Thelton Henderson Ceremonial Courtroom
450 Golden Gate Ave., San Francisco, CA
In-person and virtual registration free @
https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/ndhistoricialsociety/citizenship
MCLE Available • Reception to follow

Program Co-Sponsored By,
Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Bay Area
Cohen Milstein
Cotchett Pitre & McCarthy
NJCHS
UCLaw San Francisco, Center for Race, Immigration, Citizenship & Equality

Pictured: Flyer for Gender Identity and Equal Rights: Past, Present, and Future

Gender Identity and Equal Rights: Past, Present, and Future

April 29, 2026 5 - 6:30 pm

Panelists

Elizabeth Gill
Senior Staff Attorney, ACLU of Northern California
National ACLU LGBT & HIV Project

Pam Karlan
Stanford Law School
Former Deputy Assistant Attorney General –
Civil Rights Division, Department of Justice

Amy Whelan
Senior Staff Attorney,
National Center for LGBTQ Rights

Moderator

Jim Finberg
Altshuler Berzon

In-Person and virtual registration is free at https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/ndhistoricialsociety/gender
MCLE Available
Reception to follow the program
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