Law
American Reckoning Film Screening & Discussion
March 28, 2023 at 5:00pm – 7:30pm EDT
Dineen Hall, Melanie Gray Ceremonial Courtroom
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American Reckoning is a documentary film about the life and legacy of civil rights activist Wharlest Jackson, Sr., and the search for justice for his unsolved racially-motivated murder in Mississippi in 1967.
After the screening, there will be a panel discussion:
> Paula Johnson, Professor of Law & Director, Cold Case Justice Initiative
> Brad Lichtenstein, Film Producer
> Wharlest Jackson Jr., Son of the late Wharlest Jackson Sr.
The panel will be moderated by Chanelle Benz, Assistant Professor of Creative Writing, Department of English
This event was published on March 13, 2023.
Event Details
- Category
- Law
- Type
- Films
- Region
- Campus
- Open to
- Alumni,
- Campus Community,
- Prospective Students
- Cost
- Free and open to the public.
- Group
- College of Law
- Contact
- Professor Paula Johnson
pcjohnso@syr.edu
- Accessibility
- Contact Professor Paula Johnson to request accommodations