Name: "The Talk:" A Panel on Parenting and Racial Profiling
Start: 2025-02-24T12:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-02-24T13:30:00-05:00
Location: University of Detroit Mercy

"The Talk:" A Panel on Parenting and Racial Profiling

A conversation between scholars, community members, and activists on race and law enforcement.
About this Event

A panel of professors, police, parents, and local journalist and founder of the Grosse Pointe NAACP, Greg Bowens will discuss "The Talk" that African American parents have had for generations with their children (especially their sons) to keep them safe when confronted by law enforcement or other authority figures.

A box lunch will be provided to those who RSVP.

Co-sponsored by African American Studies, the Black Abolitionist Archive, and McNichols Library, with support from the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.
This event will take place in the Bargman Room of the .