Watch a live webcast of Jonathan Holloway in conversation with Ta-Nehisi Coates (National correspondent, The Atlantic); Sherrilyn Ifill (President, Director-Counsel, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund), and Janai Nelson (Associate Director-Counsel, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund),sponsored by New America NYC, on Monday, June 23, 2014, from 6:30pm-8:15pm.
Holloway, author of Jim Crow Wisdom: Memory and Identity in Black America Since 1940 (2013), and panelists will talk about some of the most challenging issues facing the US today–“Stop-and-Frisk. Voter ID laws. Jim Crow Redux. Reparations”–and how Americans can begin to address them for a more just society.
Live webcast: http://newamerica.net/events/2014/nyc_the_new_civil_rights_agenda
Monday, June 23, 2014 - 6:30pm-8:15pm
New America NYC
View Jonathan Holloway’s faculty profile at Yale African American Studies Dept.