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Following Ferguson: Race, Policing, and Communities in Ferguson, Baltimore, and Beyond

A panel discussion hosted by The New Press on Martha's Vineyard, in conjunction with the publication of The Ferguson Report: Department of Justice Investigation of the Ferguson Police Department

With presentations by: 

Paul Butler, Professor of Law, Georgetown University; former federal prosecutor; author of Let's Get Free: A Hip-Hop Theory of Justice

Kimberlé W. Crenshaw, Distinguished Professor of Law, UCLA and Professor of Law, Columbia Law School; Co-Founder and Executive Director, African American Policy Forum; co-editor, Critical Race Theory

Theodore M. Shaw, Julius L. Chambers Distinguished Professor of Law; Director of the Center for Civil Rights at the University of North Carolina School of Law at Chapel Hill; former President of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund

Jonathan Smith, Associate Dean, University of the District of Columbia School of Law; former Chief of the Special Litigation Section of the Civil Rights Division of the United States Department of Justice, which issued the Ferguson Report

Laura Flanders, host and founder of GRITtv, will moderate the event.

Free and open to the public.