Co-Sponsored by the Program in Islamic Law and the Sports Law Program at Harvard Law School, basketball legend and civil rights advocate Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf will serve as a keynote speaker to the 2019 Harvard Sports Law Symposium, where he will share his thoughts and experiences in advocating for social justice in the United States. Mr. Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf is a former American professional basketball player. He sparked controversy for refusing to stand for the national anthem, and calling the flag of the United States a symbol of oppression.

This is a public event. For details, email Daniel Alford or PIL@law.harvard.edu .