The Lines Between Us: Civil Rights and Housing in the 21st Century

When:
Location:
Online
Room:
Zoom
Description:

Join The University of Baltimore and the ACLU of Maryland for a panel discussion about the book, The Lines Between Us: Two Families and a Quest to Cross Baltimore’s Racial Divide by Lawrence Lanahan. Growing out of his public radio series of the same name, Lanahan’s book looks at segregation and inequality in the Baltimore region from the Fair Housing Act to the death of Freddie Gray and beyond. The panel discussion will be followed by a question-and-answer session with the audience.

PANEL:

Lawrence Lanahan, journalist and author of The Lines Between Us: Two Families and a Quest to Cross Baltimore’s Racial Divide

Adria Crutchfield, executive director, Baltimore Regional Housing Partnership

Barbara Samuels, former managing attorney, ACLU of Maryland’s Fair Housing Project

Nicole Smith, Columbia, MD resident and focus of The Lines Between Us

MODERATOR:

Roger Hartley, dean, College of Public Affairs, The University of Baltimore


Please click the following link to join this Zoom event: https://ubalt.zoom.us/j/97908340521

Contact Name:
Monica Queen
Contact Email:
mqueen@ubalt.edu

Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities will be provided upon request 10 days prior to a campus event and 30 days prior to an event requiring travel.

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