
معرفی
Jasbir (Jesse) Kaur Bawa is an Assistant Professor of Lawyering Skills at Howard University School of Law, specializing in legal writing, appellate advocacy, and civil rights education. A graduate of McMaster University (B.A. in Political Science) and Howard University School of Law (J.D.), she has taught courses on racial profiling across communities of color, including Sikhs, Muslims, and Hispanics.
- Expertise: Racial/religious profiling, surveillance, legal advocacy
- Publications: Critical analyses in The Daily Beast, Talking Points Memo, and Huffington Post
- Leadership: Former Board of Directors member at Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund (SALDEF)
Her scholarship examines systemic racism in legal systems, police accountability, and the societal impact of surveillance programs targeting marginalized groups. She advocates for structural reforms including independent prosecution mechanisms and national anti-profiling legislation.
Selected Works:
- Suspicious People: Profiling and Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (2016) - intersectional analysis of surveillance
- America Can't Breathe (2014) - critique of Eric Garner case
- My Sexy Sikh American Valentine (2014) - media representation advocacy
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