Newswise Live Expert Panel for June 2nd, 2020: Police Brutality and BLM Protests

Topic:

Demonstrations spread across the U.S. to confront the deaths of black men and women at the hands of police. Experts will discuss how to prevent more unarmed black men and women from being killed by police, and what can be done by individuals outside of law enforcement.

Registration for media, as well as colleagues from participating Newswise member institutions

Who: 

• Kevin Cokley Ph.D – Professor of African & African Diaspora Studies and Director of the Institute for Urban Policy & Research Analysis – University of Texas at Austin.
• Christopher M. Whitt, Ph.D – Vice Provost for Institutional Diversity and Inclusion – Creighton University.
• Ayesha Bell Hardaway – Assistant Professor of Law, School of Law – Case Western Reserve University.
• Sabrina Strings Ph.D – assistant professor of sociology – UC Irvine
• Danielle Kilgo Ph.D. – assistant professor of journalism at The Media School – Indiana University

When:  June 2, 2020, 2-3 PM EDT

Where: Newswise Live event space on Zoom – https://newswiselive.zoom.us/j/7459578068

This live event will also be recorded and transcribed for use by media and communicators after it is concluded.

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