Dr. Khalil Gibran Muhammad Director of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture author of The Condemnation of Blackness: Race, Crime, and the Making of Modern Urban America discusses racism in the criminal justice system with Michelle Alexander author of The New Jim Crow. Great discussion that more people need to start having to address the issued raised in this talk.
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Don’t worry I am not disclosing anything about the case, which I barely remember. Jury duty has become the scorn of many for its inconvenience in our lives but it is a requirement that all US citizens have the privilege to participate in. The concept of being judged by ones peers is very noble but […]
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