Racial foundations of criminal justice policy

Racial Foundations of Public Policy is a fall 2021 virtual speaker series that focuses on the historical roots and impact of race in shaping public policy as both a disciplinary field and as a course of action. The series will bring in renowned scholar-experts from across the country to be in conversation with Dr. Celeste Watkins-Hayes, director of the Center for Racial Justice at the Ford School of Public Policy. The series is open to all members of the University of Michigan community and the wider public.

• Center for Racial Justice
• Racial Foundations of Public Policy
• Nicole Gonzalez Van Cleve
• Celeste Watkins-Hayes
• criminal justice
• racial justice