Affiliated Professor Osagie K. Obasogie Receives Law & Society Association Inaugural John Hope Franklin Prize

Associate Professor Osagie K. Obasogie has been honored with the Law and Society Association’s inaugural John Hope Franklin Prize for his article “Do Blind People See Race?” Social, Legal, and Theoretical Considerations” in Law & Society Review 44:3-4 (2010). 

The John Hope Franklin Prize was established by the Law and Society Association to recognize exceptional scholarship in an article published within the previous two years on the subject of race, racism, and the law. Professor Obasogie was presented with the award on June 4th at the Law and Society Association’s 2011 Annual Meeting in San Francisco.