Robert A Williams

Robert A. Williams Jr., an enrolled member of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, is an American lawyer, author, and legal scholar specializing in federal Indian law, international human rights law, indigenous peoples' rights, critical race theory, and post-colonial theory.[1][2] He is Regents Professor, E. Thomas Sullivan Professor of Law, and Faculty Co-Chair of the Indigenous Peoples Law and Policy Program at the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law.[1][4] Williams earned his B.A. from Loyola College in 1977 and his J.D. from Harvard Law School in 1980, and he has authored influential books such as 'The American Indian in Western Legal Thought' (1990).[2][3]