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PUSHOUT: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools

Note: This is a past event, additional resources may be available below.

Tue Jun 30, 2020
CJRI PUSHOUT Panel

Date

Tue Jun 30, 2020
1:00pm – 2:15pm EDT

Location


Virtual

Contact

    Christian.Devers2@aspeninstitute.org
    303.378.5737

Hosts

  1. Criminal Justice Reform Initiative

 

The Criminal Justice Reform Initiative at The Aspen Institute invites you to join an interactive digital conversation on the judicial, societal, and educational disparities faced by Black girls and other girls of color.

Featuring the team behind the dynamic documentary PUSHOUT: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools.

Dr. Monique W. Morris, Executive Producer & Writer of PUSHOUT
Denise Pines, Executive Producer, PUSHOUT
Stephanie Patton, Principal of Columbus City Preparatory School for Girls

Moderated by Dr. Douglas E. Wood, Director of the Criminal Justice Reform Initiative
Kiara Jean, youth featured in PUSHOUT will also be joining the panel

Learn more about the Criminal Justice Reform Initiative at The Aspen Institute.

Visit www.PushoutFilm.com to learn more about the documentary and how to watch the film prior to our digital discussion.