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Concord – EWH Tea Talk: The Coloring of Law and Punishment
January 19, 2019 @ 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
FreeEWH Tea Talk: The Coloring of Law and Punishment: Exploring the Role of Race, Ethnicity and Class in Incarceration
Free and open to the public
This dialogue will explore the history of law and punishment in New Hampshire, disproportionate incarceration rates of racial and ethnic minorities, and the social impact of mass incarceration. Presenters will examine the consequences of incarceration on communities of color, intensifying surveillance and criminalization of poor and Black communities, and what a shift from punitive to restorative justice within our criminal system could look like.
Presenters: Devon Chaffee, Bill Celester, Carlos Camacho, Dan Feltes (TBC)
Moderator: Tonya Evans (TBC)
