Please join the Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics for a very special "Ethics in Your World" Book Series event at the Cambridge Forum featuring Tommie Shelby, Elizabeth Hinton, and Khalil Gibran Muhammad in Conversation with Danielle Allen.
Tommie Shelby, Dark Ghettos: Injustice, Dissent, and Reform
Elizabeth Hinton, From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime: The Making
of Mass Incarceration in America
Khalil Gibran Muhammad, The Condemnation of Blackness: Race, Crime, and the
Making of Modern Urban America
Event Description: A facilitated discussion with three authors who have recent publications on the complex issues of race and structural injustice, and the steps that citizens and governments can take to find practical solutions to problems such as mass incarceration, extreme poverty in disadvantaged communities, and problematic notions of black criminality.
This Cambridge Forum event is a collaboration with Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics, Harvard Book Store, Hutchins Center for African & African American Research, Harvard University Press and Boston Review.
This event is free and open to the public; no ticket required. Books will be available for sale at the event.
LOCATION:First Parish Church, 1446 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge MA STATUS:CONFIRMED DTSTART:20161017T230000Z DTEND:20161018T010000Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR