New Press Authors Michelle Alexander and Sherrilyn Ifill Kick Off Opening Ceremony for Bryan Stevenson’s New Peace and Justice Museum and Memorial
The New Jim Crow author Michelle Alexander and Sherrilyn Ifill, co-author with Bryan Stevenson, Loretta Lynch and Tony Thompson of the recently released A Perilous Path: Talking Race, Inequality, and the Law, were featured in a conversation moderated by Jelani Cobb at the inauguration of the Equal Justice Initiative’s new lynching museum and memorial in Montgomery, Alabama. Copies of A Perilous Path were distributed to guests at the opening ceremony, and New Press books on racial justice issues are displayed prominently in the Museum bookstore.
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