An educational series on civic sustainability for the Northeastern community hosted by Distinguished Professor Emeritus Michael S. Dukakis in conjunction with the Presidential Council on Inclusion and Diversity
White Supremacy, Insurrection, and U.S. Democracy
The attack on the Capitol in Washington, DC on January 6 shook the foundations of U.S. democracy. A panel of Northeastern experts will examine, together with the audience, the origins of the riot, the deeper ideological forces behind its occurrence, as well as its aftermath, including effects on the presidential transition and reactions in law enforcement and governance.
Tuesday, January 26, 2021
5:00 – 6:30 pm
Zoom Webinar: REGISTER
FEATURED PANELISTS
Pat Williams
University Distinguished Professor of Law and Humanities, School of Law and College of Social Sciences and Humanities
Costas Panagopoulos
Professor and Department Chair of Political Science, College of Social Sciences and Humanities
Rod Brunson
Thomas P. O’Neill Jr. Chair of Public Life; Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice and Political Science; Director of Graduate Mentoring and Diversity Initiatives, College of Social Sciences and Humanities
Brooke Foucault Welles
Associate Professor of Communication Studies, College of Arts, Media, and Design
MODERATOR
Richard O’Bryant
Director of the John D. O’Bryant African American Institute
