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    Except for Palestine

    Authors Marc Lamont Hill and Mitchell Plitnick explained why they believe American liberals should care about the political issues of Israel and Palestine. This was a virtual event hosted by…

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    The New Jim Crow

    Michelle Alexander talked about her book, The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness, in which she argues that the “get tough on crime” policies that began in the earl…

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    Becoming Ms. Burton

    Susan Burton talked about her book Becoming Ms. Burton: From Prison to Recovery to Leading the Fight for Incarcerated Women. In her book, she recalls her journey from incarceration to becomi…

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    The 14th Amendment and Race

    Civil rights scholars and leaders talked about the historical significance of the 14th Amendment and recent proposals to repeal it. They also responded to questions from the audience. This p…

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    The New Jim Crow

    Michelle Alexander talked about her new book The New Jim Crow. The book is about the incarceration of young black men and how difficult it is for them to rebuild their lives while on parole …

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