The Public Welfare Foundation hosts panelists who will make the case for the need for the Latinx community to engage in criminal justice reform, highlighting El Color de la Justicia – the Spanish translation of the transformative book by Michelle Alexander, The New Jim Crow; outlining data gaps in the system that undermine attention to the Latinx population; and examining the increasing intersection between immigration and the criminal justice system.
Panelists:
Juan Cartagena, President and General Counsel, LatinoJustice
Ryan King, Senior Fellow, Justice Policy Center at the Urban Institute
Sara Totonchi, Executive Director, Southern Center for Human Rights
A light lunch will be served at 12:00pm. The panel discussion will begin at 12:30pm.
Space is limited. Please RSVP by no later than Friday, September 15, 2017.