Incarcerated Bodies, Shattered Families
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time for this Past Event
- Tuesday, Mar 7, 2023 11am - 12pm
Location
The University of Akron
Student Union, Room 312
303 Carroll St., Akron, OH 44325
Details
Dr. Pamela Schulze reviews the research on the impact of incarceration on families, with a focus on the intersection of race and class. A discussion on how race and class influence outcomes, both in the criminal justice system and in the family system. Programs and policy solutions will be discussed.
This event is part of The University of Akron’s Rethinking Race event series, a two-week forum of events focused on facilitating “courageous conversations designed to promote inclusive excellence” regarding race and race-related issues. Thank you to our Rethinking Race sponsors the County of Summit ADM Board, Mercury Plastics, Goodyear, FirstEnergy Foundation, FedEx Custom Critical, Alpha Phi Alpha Foundation of Akron, Ilene Shapiro’s Summit County Department of Job and Family Services, the Akron Community Foundation, the City of Akron, Philip and Paulette Thompson, and Dr. Sheldon Wrice.
