“Letter(s) from Birmingham Jail:” Panel Discussion at Elm City Vineyard Church

Event Time: 
Sunday, January 19, 2020 - 6:30pm
Location: 
Elm City Vineyard Church See map
111 Whalley Avenue
New Haven 6511
Event Description: 

Join us for a discussion on mass incarceration in light of Martin Luther King Jr.’s famous 1963 publication. We’ll explore the following questions: How do we fight for freedom and justice with a system that promotes mass incarceration? How can we influence the future as people concerned with the welfare of our brothers and sisters impacted by this country’s criminal justice system?
 
We are pleased to have some amazing panel speakers: Zelda Roland founding director of the Yale Prison Education Initiative; Stevenson Lockley a Senior clinician with Living Free; Willis McCraw, a Prison Chaplain at Manson Youth Institution; and Asti Jackson, a political campaigner with CONECT and co-chair of their Clean Slate Campaign.
This event is free and open to the public.  Contact: deniqua@elmcityvineyard.org

For a full list of MLK programming at Yale, please visit: mlk.yale.edu/calendar/upcoming-events