Policing, Citizen Activism + Human Rights in Times of Distrust: Part II
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Join us for Policing, Citizen Activism + Human Rights in Times of Distrust Part II: How do we envision reform?
The conversation is a follow-up to June's panel discussion on the recent killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and other African Americans. Panelists will explore the challenges of protesting and activism during a pandemic, and share their views on how these recent events will impact our society and community.
Panelists include:
- Dr. Andrew Baer, Assistant Professor of History at UAB, author of Beyond the Usual Beating: The Jon Burge Police Torture Scandal and Social Movements For Police Accountability in Chicago
- Dr. Derick A. Wilson, U.S.-U.K. Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence at St. Philip's College, San Antonio, Texas
- Ms. Annetta Nunn, retired Birmingham Police Department Chief
- Dr. Duncan Morrow, Professor of Politics at Ulster University in Northern Ireland, former Chief Executive on the Northern Ireland Community Relations Council
Send your questions to inclusion@uab.edu.
Thursday, July 9, 2020 at 12:00pm to 1:00pm
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Sharon B. Morgan left a positive review 7/10/2020
This was an excellent discussion - very timely and helpful! Thank you. I look forward to upcoming discussions.
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Sharon B. Morgan left a positive review 7/8/2020
This was very informative and timely. I look forward to more discussions. Thank you!