Conversation on Civil Rights Movements Within Prisons with Prof. Hasan Jeffries

Professor Hasan Jeffries, Ph.D., and Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site President & CEO Dr. Kerry Sautner explore the Civil Rights Movement and modern cases for civil liberties in prisons. This program delves into two pivotal explorations of this topic — Civil Rights Leaders who were imprisoned, and incarcerated individuals as civil rights champions — examining how acts of dissent and the consequences of imprisonment have shaped historical and contemporary efforts for justice and equality.