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Reflections on Racial Justice by the Living Legacy of a Jailhouse Lawyer

October 23, 2020 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Last updated 02/15/2021

Professor Jody David Armourspoke on Friday, October 23rd about issues discussed in his recent book. Professor Armour is the USC Roy P. Crocker Professor of Law and is a widely published scholar, author and playwright. He studies the intersection of race, politics, popular culture and legal decision-making. In addition to his most recent book, he published an award-winning book, “Negrophobia and Reasonable Racism: The Hidden Costs of Being Black in America.” He teaches a diverse array of subjects, including Criminal Law, Torts, and Stereotypes. To learn more about Prof. Armour and his recent book, go to bit.ly/JodyArmour

50 attendees will receive a free copy of Prof. Armour’s recent book, N*gga Theory: Race, Language, Unequal Justice and the Law called a “must-read for anyone interested in understanding and dismantling mass incarceration,” by Chesa Boudin, District Attorney of San Francisco.

Send us an email if you would like to recommend future speakers: emeriti@usc.edu