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DESCRIPTION:Joyce Vance served as a U.S. Attorney during the Obama Administ
 ration from 2009 to 2017. She resigned from the Justice Department after 25
  years of service\, including as both a criminal prosecutor and the office'
 s appellate chief. Currently a Distinguished Professor of the Practice of L
 aw at the University of Alabama School of Law\, she is the New York Times b
 estselling author of Giving Up is Unforgivable: A Manual for Keeping A Demo
 cracy.\n\nThe book is an expert look at American democracy and how the swee
 p of legal history informs our understanding of it today. Operating on the 
 belief that being a citizen is the most important work each of us does in a
  democracy\, she advocates for transforming civics education. She informs r
 eaders about how government works and what it takes to preserve democracy. 
 \n\nVance also pens Civil Discourse\, one of the leading Substack newslette
 rs in the U.S. Politics category\, with over 620\,000 subscribers. A highly
  regarded legal analyst for MSNBC and a cohost of the #SistersInLaw and Caf
 e's Insider podcasts.\n\nNo registration is required. Doors open at 3:30 PM
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SUMMARY:Clough Colloquium: Giving Up Is Unforgivable with Joyce Vance
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URL:https://events.bc.edu/event/clough-colloquium-giving-up-is-unforgivable
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