Social Justice Power Hour
Maurice Chammah
An important & meaningful conversation surroundin’ his book, “Let the Lord Sort Them: The Rise and Fall of the Death Penalty”, a deeply reported, searingly honest portrait of the death penalty in Texas & the truth it bares about crime & punishment in America as a whole. Winner of the 2019 J. Anthony Lukas Work-In-Progress Book Award, & now newly published causin’
Anand Giridharadas in The New York Times Book Review to espouse, “If you’re one of those people who despair that nothing changes, & dream that something can, this is a story of how it does.”
Maurice is staff writer at The Marshall Project, a nonprofit news organization that covers the U.S. criminal justice system, & his work has been published by The New Yorker, The Atlantic, Esquire, & Mother Jones. A former Fulbright fellow, he helps organize The Insider Prize, a contest for incarcerated writers sponsored by the magazine American Short Fiction.
Join Maurice & our own Chief Activist Robt Seda-Schreiber in virtual community-buildin' conversation equally empowerin' & entertainin'
LIVE
7pm ET/4pm PT
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