Summer 2010

CONFLICT RESOLUTION MONTH
Harold Fields: Guided Discussion of “The New Jim Crow” written by Michelle Alexander

You are invited to a join us at The Conflict Center for a very thought provoking event to mark Conflict Resolution Month in Colorado.  Please join us as we host Harold Fields for a presentation and guided discussion of the book:

 

The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander

 

This book offers a timely and original framework for understanding our current prison system, its roots in Jim Crow, how this system continues to perpetuate huge racial disparity in our country today and what we must do to address this issue. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                     

The issues to be discussed directly relate to The Conflict Center’s work in the restorative justice arena as well as the work we are currently engaged in focusing on diversity and cultural competency.  Purchase the book at The Conflict Center at a discounted rate now and come prepared to discuss the book.  Regular price $27.95.  Purchased through The Conflict Center $20.  To have it shipped $23. Stop by or call 303-433-4983 to RSVP and purchase the book.  Click here to connect to Harold’s book review. 

Harold Fields is a long time TCC volunteer and supporter and community activist.  He is involved in the Traces of the Trade Project, the Spiritualists Project and Coming to the Table.