Event Details

First year teaching

Description

Author inadvertently offended a Chinese American student by using the legal term 'Chinese Wall' and the phrase 'chink in the wall'.

Participants (2)

Name Type Mentions
Chinese American student person 2 View Entity
Author person 163 View Entity

Source Documents (1)

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017159.jpg

Manuscript Draft / Memoir Excerpt (Evidence) • 2.78 MB
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This document appears to be a page from a memoir or manuscript draft (labeled 4.2.12 with a word count) written by a Harvard Law professor (likely Alan Dershowitz). The text recounts anecdotes from his early teaching career, including unintentional offenses regarding racial/ethnic sensitivity in the classroom and his relationship with Dean Erwin Griswold, who mentored him and sent him on a trip to Europe. The document bears a House Oversight Committee Bates stamp.

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Event Metadata

Type
Unknown
Location
Classroom
Significance Score
5/10
Participants
2
Source Documents
1
Extracted
2025-12-26 12:51

Additional Data

Source
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017159.jpg
Date String
First year teaching

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