Details: | Join us on Tuesday, October 1, to see Dr. Fania E. Davis speak at the College of Education and Human Services on restorative justice and practices. This event is free and open to the public. Dr. Davis is a leading national voice on restorative justice, and is a long-time social justice activist, civil rights trial attorney, restorative justice practitioner, writer, professor and scholar with a PhD in Indigenous Knowledge. Coming of age in Birmingham, Alabama during the social ferment of the civil rights era, the murder of two close childhood friends in the 1963 Sunday School bombing crystallized within Fania a passionate commitment to social transformation. Dr. Davis, who resides in Oakland, California, writes and speaks internationally on restorative justice, racial justice, school-based restorative justice, restorative justice to interrupt the racialized school to prison pipeline and mass incarceration, a restorative justice-based truth and reconciliation process to transform historical harm against African-Americans, gender and restorative justice, restorative justice to promote community peace and healing and other subjects. |
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French Auditorium 1111 Ojibway Ct Mt. Pleasant, Michigan Get directions |
Admission: | Free and open to the public |
Sponsor: | College of Education and Human Services |
Contact: | Evelyn Seitz ehs@cmich.edu 989-774-3079 |