Ta-Nehisi Coates, Angela Y. Davis, Congressperson Sheila Jackson Lee and Dread Scott to address “Lynching: Reparations as Restorative Justice.”
Please join the Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Project (CRRJ) and Africana Studies Program at Northeastern University for this significant and timely conference on reparations as a form of restorative justice for the families of lynching victims. This event will bring together scholars, lawyers and descendants of lynching victims to explore avenues for compensatory reparations and other forms of repair. Testimonies from the families of lynching victims will set the tone and
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Please join the Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Project (CRRJ) and Africana Studies Program at Northeastern University for this significant and timely conference on reparations as a form of restorative justice for the families of lynching victims. This event will bring together scholars, lawyers and descendants of lynching victims to explore avenues for compensatory reparations and other forms of repair. Testimonies from the families of lynching victims will set the tone and reverence of the day.
Additional speakers include Margaret Burnham, Ron Daniels, William “Sandy” Darity, Quanda Johnson, Maxine Jones, Evan Lewis, Joey Mogul, Thomas Moore, Sheila Moss, Ángel Nieves, Nkechi Taifa and Annie Whitlock.
This virtual conference is open to the public. Registration is required.
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