The 8th Annual workshop on Combating Racial Injustice addresses the theme, "Black Lives Matter: Eliminating Racial Inequity in the Criminal Justice System." Check-in is at 8:00 AM. A continental breakfast will be available. The keynote speaker is Nazgol Ghandnoosh, Ph.D.

Dr. Ghandnoosh is a Senior Research Analyst at The Sentencing Project, who conducts and synthesizes research on criminal justice policies. She analyzes racial disparities in the justice system, public opinion about punishment, and the scope of reform efforts. Dr. Ghandnoosh earned a Bachelor of Science in Economics at the University of Pennsylvania and a Ph.D. in Sociology at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Registration is free! Please email amys@vt.edu before April 22.

Location:	The Inn at Virginia Tech, Duck Pond Room
Price:	Free
Sponsor:	The Race and Social Policy Research Center
Contact:	Amy Splitt amys@vt.edu 2316107
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