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SUMMARY:After Attica: Criminal Justice and Mass Incarceration
DESCRIPTION:DESCRIPTION\nHistory doesn’t always speak so directly to the present\, but Heather Ann Thompson’s Pulitzer-winning account of the 1971 Attica Uprisings is in direct conversation with more recent coverage by the New York Times\, also recognized by Pulitzer for investigative reporting in 2017. Our panelists will examine the social and historical forces at work in the American penal system and explain the investigative work behind their findings. \nHeather Ann Thompson\, author of Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising and Its Legacy\, winner of the 2017 Pulitzer for history\, and Professor of History and of Afroamerican and African Studies at the University of Michigan. \nMichael Winerip\, former investigative reporter for the New York Times\, 2017 finalist for reporting on New York State’s prisons. \nElizabeth Hinton\, Assistant Professor of History and of African and African American Studies at Harvard University and author of From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime: The Making of Mass Incarceration in America. \nToussaint Losier\, Assistant Professor of Afro-American History at University of Massachusetts. Toussaint will moderate. \nThis is the first of four evenings featuring Pulitzer Prize-winning writers and journalists. This initiative seeks to deepen the public’s knowledge and appreciation of the vital connections between democracy\, the humanities\, journalism\, and an informed citizenry. Follow @humanitiesny on twitter and facebook or sign up for our newsletter to learn more. \nWe thank The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for their generous support of this initiative and the Pulitzer Prizes for their partnership. This event is sponsored in part by Harvard University Press. \n  \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER \n  \nDATE AND TIME \nWed\, March 14\, 2018 \n6:30 PM – 8:00 PM EDT \nAdd to Calendar \n  \nLOCATION \n\nFederal Hall \n26 Wall Street \nNew York\, NY 10005 \nView Map
URL:https://blogs.cuit.columbia.edu/cji/event/attica-criminal-justice-mass-incarceration/
LOCATION:FEDERAL HALL\, 26 WALL STREET\, NEW YORK\, NY\, 10005\, United States
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