2:00 - 4:00 pm Saturday, February 16th
MLK Library 2922 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Dallas
Human Rights Committee of the Dallas Peace & Justice Center Presents The Case Against The Texas Death Penalty
Director of SMU's Embrey Human Rights Program, Dr. Rick Halperin will moderate a panel discussion on the Death Penalty.
Panelists:
Rev Holsey Hickman, Greater Dallas Community of Churches, St. John Missionary Baptist Church, and former Chaplain at Lew Sterrett.
Dr. Rick Halperin, Director-SMU.Human Rights, Internationally Renowned Resource on Death Penalty.
Susybelle Gosslee, Capital Punishment Issue Chair, League of Women Voters.
Justin Moore, Esq.
Melanie Hebert. A family member of an executed death row inmate.
Moderator: Sehla Ashai- Civil Right Activist/ Immigration Attorney.
Sponsors:
Dallas Peace and Justice Center.
SMU Human Rights Program
Friends of MLK Library.
Amnesty International DFW.
Please visit the Facebook event page to let us know you are interested in attending.