
Jasmine Robinson
Student
UCLA School of Law
(she, her, hers) Jasmine Robinson is a first-year law student at UCLA’s School of Law specializing in Critical Race Studies and Public Interest Law and Policy. Jasmine received her bachelor’s degree from The University of Utah (U of U) in Psychology and Peace and Conflict Studies with an emphasis in Social Justice. Jasmine wrote her honors thesis on violence committed against the Black community and used it to create a course at the U of U Honors College, which will be taught in the 2021-2022 school year. Since graduating in May 2019, she moved back to AZ. She has worked for the Southwest Autism Research and Resource Center (SARRC) as a Behavior Therapist. At SARRC, she collected data around racial disparities in autism diagnoses and racial demographic information among programs at SARRC. She presented her work to the clinical department and leadership team and pitched the creation of a Diversity Committee. Currently, she is creating The Black Perspective AZ, a teaching tool to educate people around the Black community. She is also organizing Community Dialogues to bring together white folx and BIPOC to engage in education and the understanding of the Black Lives Matter Movement.
