HATE SPEECH: from Skokie to Stormfront

The Nackey S. Loeb School of Communications is featuring Hate Speech as a class topic on Thursday, March 7, from 4:30-6pm. This in-person presentation will focus on the First Amendment and its protection of the speech we hate. Learn from First Amendment expert and media attorney, Gregory V. Sullivan, Esq., and bring your questions about recent examples of hate speech in New Hampshire and beyond which test our beliefs about free speech and what it means to be a part of American democracy. The program will take place at the Loeb School’s new home inside the NH Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College.

Presenter Gregory V. Sullivan, Esq., is a Loeb School instructor in First Amendment curricula, is the President of Malloy & Sullivan, and teaches First Amendment Media Law at Suffolk University Law School in Boston.  He serves as the President of the New England First Amendment Coalition and on the New Hampshire Supreme Court Committee on the Judiciary and the Media.  He has argued numerous landmark First Amendment and Right to Know cases before the Supreme Court of New Hampshire and serves as General Counsel to Union Leader Corporation.   He is a founding Member of the Nackey S. Loeb School of Communications.

To register for this free and timely event, go to loebschool.org/register/hatespeech2024. Driving and parking instructions will be shared with registration confirmation.