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Do Black Lives Matter?
Please join us for this important and timely discussion of the Eric Garner and Michael Brown cases.
The Justice Studies Department invites you to a panel discussion about Eric Garner and Michael Brown, whose deaths sparked the national movement "Black Lives Matter."
Where and When
Monday, February 16
6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Student Center Ballroom A
The Panel
Panel members will be:
Dr. CalvinJohn Smiley, PhD, assistant professor of the Justice Studies Department will discuss these cases from a race and historical perspective.
Dr. Francesca Laguardia, JD, PhD, assistant professor in the Justice Studies department, will focus on the legal perspective of the cases.
A member of the MSU Police department will represent a law enforcement perspective.
Sponsors
The event is co-sponsored by: The Justice Studies Department, the MSU Police Department, the NAACP-MSU Chapter and the Justice Studies Club.