Racist Roots Film Screening & Community Conversation
You are warmly invited to a screening of Racist Roots, a 25-minute film that uncovers the deep entanglement between white supremacy, racial terror lynching, and North Carolina’s death penalty.
Following the film, you will hear fromΒ Ed Chapman, who was exonerated in 2008 after spending nearly 14 years wrongfully convicted on North Carolina’s death row.Β This conversation will be moderated by NCCADP’s executive director,Β Noel Nickle, and will include time for Q&A.
Hosted by Raleigh Mennonite Church, this event is free and open to the public.Β Racist RootsΒ is a project of the Center for Death Penalty Litigation.
Where:Β Raleigh Mennonite Church (in the same building as Church of the Good Shepherd), 3rd Floor, 121 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC 27603
When:Β Monday, May 18, 6:30β8 PM
Parking details: Free parking is available in the open air lot at the corner of Hillsborough St and Salisbury St, just across the street from the church. Street parking is free after 6 PM.
