Mass Incarceration and Restorative Justice is the theme of Louisville Seminary’s 2017 Black Church Studies Consultation Renowned social justice advocate Harold Dean Trulear is among the 20 community and faith leaders featured at the event. January 30, 2017 (LOUISVILLE, Ky.) – On February 24 and 25, 2017, Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary, in partnership with Quinn...
The election of the first black US president offered hope to millions of African Americans across the country. But have four years of an Obama presidency seen positive change for black communities in the US' inner cities? Fault Lines' Sebastian Walker spends time with those on the front lines of the failed drug war to understand some fundamental dynamics of race, poverty, incarceration and economic truths in the US in an election year.
“More African American men are in prison or jail, on probation or parole than were enslaved in 1850, before the Civil War began.”
