Cornell University
Racism in America series

Racism in America:
Policing and Incarceration

Wednesday, September 16, 2020, 4:00 p.m. PDT

 

Join us for the first panel discussion in the College of Arts & Sciences’ year-long series exploring racism in America.

 

Panelists will discuss racism in policing and incarceration in the United States, including why efforts aimed at reforming our criminal justice system so often fail, what activists really mean when they call for abolishing prisons and defunding the police, and more.

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Speakers:

Peter Enns
Associate Professor of Government and American Studies
Executive Director of the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research
Co-Director of the Cornell Center for Social Sciences

Anna Haskins
Assistant Professor of Sociology

 

Sabrina Karim
Hardis Family Assistant Professor of Government

 

Marc Lacey ’87
National Editor, The New York Times
Inaugural College of Arts & Sciences Distinguished Visiting Journalist

 

Joseph Margulies
Professor of Practice of Law and Government

 

Noliwe Rooks
W.E.B. Du Bois Professor of Literature in Africana Studies

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