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Liza Lugo

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Liza Lugo, JD, is a legal scholar and author with expertise in constitutional law, international human rights law, civil liberties, and criminal law. She is also the president of her own consultation firm.

Her first book, How Do Hurricane Katrina’s Winds Blow? Racism in 21st Century New Orleans, was released by ABC-CLIO Praeger Publishing on March 31, 2014. Lugo’s other published works include “Affirmative Action: Is It Really Necessary in the 21st Century” in Praeger’s newly-released anthology Controversies in Affirmative Action, editor James A. Beckman, and numerous academic articles for ABC-CLIO. Additionally, she writes for HubPages under the pen name “lawdoctorlee.”

Ms. Lugo holds a J.D. from the University of Florida Levin College of La
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Liza Lugo Writer's block is extremely frustrating - even more so when there are deadlines to meet. I use meditation to clear the mind. Sometimes I read my work …moreWriter's block is extremely frustrating - even more so when there are deadlines to meet. I use meditation to clear the mind. Sometimes I read my work pretending it's by someone else and write down questions to ask the "author." That's when I really get going! My questions spur my writing!(less)
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“What we are now witnessing in the 21st century is the fracture or complete breakdown of families, societies, and governments as a result of centuries of dehumanization that have taken a toll. More natural disasters (tsunamis, earthquakes, hurricanes, tornados, etc.) merely uncover the reality of the national disasters we have created by granting sanctuary to dehumanization via the law.”
Liza Lugo, How Do Hurricane Katrina's Winds Blow?: Racism in 21st-Century New Orleans

“Success is not defined by status, money, education, career or another person but rather by the level of peace that I have within myself.”
Liza Lugo

“What we are now witnessing in the 21st century is the fracture or complete breakdown of families, societies, and governments as a result of centuries of dehumanization that have taken a toll. More natural disasters (tsunamis, earthquakes, hurricanes, tornados, etc.) merely uncover the reality of the national disasters we have created by grandting sanctuary to dehumanization via the law.”
Liza Lugo, How Do Hurricane Katrina's Winds Blow?: Racism in 21st-Century New Orleans

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“The world is a dangerous place to live, not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it.”
Albert Einstein

“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.”
Martin Luther King Jr.

“What we are now witnessing in the 21st century is the fracture or complete breakdown of families, societies, and governments as a result of centuries of dehumanization that have taken a toll. More natural disasters (tsunamis, earthquakes, hurricanes, tornados, etc.) merely uncover the reality of the national disasters we have created by granting sanctuary to dehumanization via the law.”
Liza Lugo, How Do Hurricane Katrina's Winds Blow?: Racism in 21st-Century New Orleans

“I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think”
Socrates

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