Upcoming Events
America’s Housing Crisis: A Dynamic Exchange of Ideas
A virtual conversation with Richard Rothstein and Jim Burling, moderated by Nolan Gray. 3pm ET / 12pm PT
Denver, CO — American Planning Association’s 2025 National Planning Conference
Leah Rothstein will deliver the morning keynote on April 1st
Omaha, KS — Omaha Municipal Land Bank
More information coming soon.
Past Public Appearances
Los Angeles, CA — Rise Economy Action and Advocacy Conference
Leah Rothstein, keynote speaker.
Come and Take It: The Eminent Domain Podcast
Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein on Just Action and Property Law Advocacy
Fairfield, CT — Open Communities Alliance
An Evening with Richard Rothstein
Hartford, CT — University of Connecticut Law Review Symposium
Housing in the 21st Century: Problems, Progress, and Predictions, with Richard Rothstein
Charleston, SC — South Carolina Association of Community and Economic Development 30th Anniversary Conference.
Leah Rothstein, keynote speaker
Columbus, OH — Homeport Ohio’s 2024 Voice & Vision Celebration.
Leah Rothstein, keynote speaker
Davenport, IA — Davenport Civil Rights Commission, Fair Housing Symposium
Leah Rothstein, keynote speaker
The Redress Movement’s Lessons from the Field webinar — Faith in Redress
Moderated by Leah Rothstein, the conversation examines the ways communities of faith are engaging with the legacies of discriminatory housing policy and how faith leaders are working to benefit their communities through actions that redress the harms of residential segregation.
Palo Alto, CA — St. Mark’s Episcopal Church — Community, Faith, and Racial Justice Speaker Series
A conversation with Leah Rothstein
Carson City, CA — 2024 California Land Recycling Conference: From the Ground Up
Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein, keynote speakers
Minneapolis, MN — HomeFree USA’s Reaching Millions Conference
Leah Rothstein, plenary panel.
Marin City, CA — Come to the Table Forum: Housing Justice? Not for All
A conversation with Leah Rothstein
Washington, D.C. — American University Washington College of Law
A fireside chat with Richard Rothstein
Washington, D.C. — National Alliance to Close the Wealth Gap — The Convening
Richard Rothstein, keynote speaker
San Francisco, CA — Leah Rothstein speaks to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Region IX
Dallas, TX — Oikos Institute, Fishing Differently Conference
Leah Rothstein, keynote speaker.
Anti-Racism Commitment Coalition’s ARCC of Change Podcast with Donzel Leggett
A conversation with Leah Rothstein
Austin, TX — Texas Affiliation of Affordable Housing Providers — Texas Housing Conference
Leah Rothstein, keynote speaker
San Francisco, CA — 2024 AIASF Housing+ Symposium
Leah Rothstein, plenary panel
Battle Creek, MI — Building Equity: A Panel Discussion on Housing Justice
with authors Sheryll Cashin and Leah Rothstein
Akron, OH — Akron-Summit County Public Library — Many Voices
with Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein
The City Club of Cleveland — Forum
A conversation with Leah Rothstein and Evelyn Burnett
CET and Think TV’s Brick by Brick Podcast — We are a segregated society. How do we improve Black homeownership and build wealth?
A conversation with Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein
Cleveland, OH — Fair Housing Center for Rights & Research
Just Action: A Conversation on Dismantling Segregation and Achieving Housing Justice, Featuring Leah Rothstein
Place Matters Podcast — a conversation with Leah Rothstein and Shawn Duncan
Cincinnati, OH — Housing Opportunities Made Equal (HOME) Fair Housing Luncheon
Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein, special guest speakers
Durham, NC — Legal Aid of North Carolina — Fair Housing in Durham
Featuring Leah Rothstein
American Bar Association RPTE DEI book club
Just Action with Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein
Pittsburgh, PA — Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission’s 2024 Housing Equality Conference
Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein, keynote speakers
Mobile, AL — Center for Fair Housing’s Regional Justice Leadership Summit
Leah Rothstein, keynote speaker
Willoughby Hills Podcast with Heath Racela
Author Richard Rothstein on America’s Deliberate Segregation
On the Record Podcast — Just Action, a roadmap to desegregating our neighborhoods
A conversation with Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein
Rockford, IL — Rockford Area Habitat for Humanity’s Housing Justice Symposium
Featuring Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein
Jacksonville, FL — Jacksonville Human Rights Commission’s Fair Housing Expo 2024
Leah Rothstein, keynote speaker
Dania Beach, FL — Hope, Inc’s Fair Housing 2024
Leah Rothstein, keynote speaker
Washington, D.C. — National Community Reinvestment Coalition’s Just Economy Conference 2024
Leah Rothstein: Advancing race-conscious remedies in the era of a “color-blind” Supreme Court panel
Burlington, VT — Vermont Human Rights Commission & CVOEO Fair Housing Project
Just Action: An evening with Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein
Beyond Four Walls: Conversations on Affordable Housing — A podcast of the National Housing Conference
A Conversation with Leah Rothstein and Richard Rothstein
St. Louis, MO — Missouri Historical Society
Just Action with Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein
Greensboro, NC — White Voices Against Racism — Voices for Change
The Segregation of America, featuring Leah Rothstein
Washington, D.C., Busboys and Poets Books
Just Action with Leah Rothstein
A Moment with Erik Fleming Podcast
Civil Discourse & Just Action featuring Corey Nathan and Leah Rothstein
Palm Beach, FL — Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County’s Fair Housing Month webinar
Featuring Leah Rothstein
Mill Valley, CA — Mt Tam Community Land Trust
A conversation about housing segregation and what we can do about it, with Leah Rothstein
American Trends Podcast
The Government was the Architect of Housing Segregation in America: Now What? A conversation with Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein
Tell Us the Truth Podcast
Challenging Segregation & the Future of the Democratic Party. A conversation with Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein.
Hempstead, NY — Open New York — Long Island Takes Action: From Segregation to Fair & Affordable Housing
Featuring Leah Rothstein
WYPR — On the Record
“Just Action” urges policy to end segregation, and shows readers where to start. A conversation with Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein.
Appleseed Network webinar: The Road to Integration: Challenging Modern Tactics of School Segregation
With Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein
Columbia, SC — Richland Library — Let’s Talk Race
A conversation with Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein
WNYC’s The Brian Lehrer Show — Dr. King’s Legacy and How to Challenge Persistent Segregation
With Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein
WNYC’s 18th Annual MLK Jr Celebration at the Apollo Theater — ‘An Inconvenient King’
Event includes an interview with Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein.
KPBS Marketplace Morning Report — If reparations aren’t politically viable, what’s the next best thing?
With Richard Rothstein
WBAI Radio NY — Leonard Lopate at Large
A conversation with Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein
Connecticut — Open Communities Alliance — The Just Action Discussion Series
Featuring Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein
Habitat for Humanity East Bay / Silicon Valley’s Housing and Equity Roundtable
With Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein
Modesto, CA, Modesto Junior College
An evening with Richard Rothstein
Technically Biased Podcast — Racial Bias in American Housing, From Founding Policies to Predatory Algorithms
A conversation with Leah Rothstein
Palo Alto, CA — A Conversation about Just Action
Featuring Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein
The Integrated Schools Podcast
Taking Just Action for Integration with Richard and Leah Rothstein
Berkeley, CA, Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church
A conversation with Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein
Berkeley, CA, Berkeley Public Library — Author Talk
With Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein
Seattle, WA, Housing Development Consortium of Seattle-King County
An afternoon with Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein
Federal Bar Association of the Western District of Washington presents Fireside Chat: Judge Robert Lasnik and Richard Rothstein
San Mateo, CA, Menlo Park Planning and Housing Commissions — Just Action
Featuring Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein
Louisville, KY, Courier Journal and Louisville Free Public Library — Lifelong Learning: Authors at the Library
Just Action with Leah Rothstein
Lexington, KY, Bluegrass Community Foundation
An evening with Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein
Berkeley, CA, UC Berkeley Goldman School of Public Policy, Othering & Belonging Institute, and Berkeley Population Center
An evening with Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein
Oakland, CA, Standing Up for Racial Justice
Just Action with Leah Rothstein
Jefferson Public Radio — The Jefferson Exchange
A how-to guide on undoing persistent Black-white segregation, with Leah Rothstein.
Center for Law and Social Policy (virtual)
Just Action with Richard Rothstein
Point Reyes Books, Mainstreet Moms, and KWMR Radio — Point Reyes Station, CA
Just Action Book Discussion with Leah Rothstein
University of Wisconsin and County Health Rankings and Roadmaps webinar
Undoing segregation, featuring “Color of Law” author Richard Rothstein
Cinnaire Presents: An Author Discussion — Just Action with Richard Rothstein
Los Angeles, CA, CLUE (Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice) In Conversation
Featuring Leah Rothstein
Pasadena, CA, Greenline Housing Foundation’s Music for the Movement Gala
With special guest, Leah Rothstein
Wellfleet, MA, Wellfleet Public Library
A conversation with Richard Rothstein
Tulsa, OK, Magic City Books
Just Action with Leah Rothstein
Washington, D.C., National Fair Housing Alliance’s 2023 National Conference
Featuring a fireside chat with NFHA’s Lisa Rice and Leah Rothstein
Think on KERA
Fixing what the Fair Housing Act didn’t. Host Krys Boyd interviews Leah Rothstein.
KCUR — Kansas City’s racial and economic divide is not impossible to fix, housing expert says.
A conversation with Leah Rothstein
Cambridge, MA, Harvard Bookstore and Brattle Theater
A conversation with Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein, moderated by Tanisha Sullivan
Atlanta, GA, All Saints’ Episcopal Church
A conversation with Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein, moderated by Natosha Reid Rice
Charlotte, NC, The Redress Movement
A conversation with Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein, moderated by John Comer
Amanpour and Company
“We have an apartheid society:” The lasting effects of segregated housing. Richard and Leah Rothstein are interviewed by Michel Martin.
Enoch Pratt Free Library Central Branch — Baltimore, MD
Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein in conversation with Baltimore City School Board Commissioner Ashley Esposito.
To arrange a presentation by Leah and Richard, contact:
Johanna J. Ramos-Boyer
JRB Communications, LLC
Office: 703-646-5137 | Cell: 703-400-1099
jrbpr.biz | [email protected]
