Margaret Burnham
Margaret Burnham | |
|---|---|
Burnham in 1970 | |
| Member of the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board | |
Incumbent | |
| Assumed office April 5, 2022 | |
| Nominated by | Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Position created |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 28, 1944 Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. |
| Relations | Louis E. Burnham (father) Dorothy Burnham (mother) Linda Burnham (sister) Charles Burnham (brother) |
| Education | Tougaloo College (BA) University of Pennsylvania (LLB) |
Margaret A. Burnham (born December 28, 1944) is an American lawyer and academic. She is a University Distinguished Professor of Law at the Northeastern University School of Law, founder of the Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Project, and co-founder of the Burnham-Nobles Digital Archive. She is also the Faculty Co-Director for Northeastern Law's Center for Law, Equity and Race (CLEAR). She is a member of the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board.