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A City Divided: Police/Citizen Violence, Police Reform
October 4, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh Social Justice and Outreach Committee and Race and Reconciliation Commission invite you to a Zoom talk with Professor David Harris, who will discuss his new book, “A City Divided” Police/Citizen Violence, Police Reform.” The Rev. Dr. John Welch will provide a response.
Click here to join the Zoom meeting or call 312.626.6799. Enter Meeting ID 846 4004 1246 and Passcode 738989 when prompted.
Event co-sponsors include: JCC Center for Lovingkindness; Christian Associates; St. Brendan’s Justice Ministry; St. James Episcopal Church, Penn Hills; St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Highland Park; St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Mt Lebanon; Episcopal Church of the Redeemer, Squirrel Hill; Community of Celebration, Aliquippa; Congregation Dor Hadash; and East Liberty Presbyterian Church.
About David Harris
David Harris currently serves as a professor at University of Pittsburgh School of Law. He has worked with police departments, governments, and citizens’ groups in Pittsburgh and around the country.
About the Rev. Dr. John Welch
Rev. Dr. Welch currently serves as Board President of Gamaliel Network and Lecturer at the University of Pittsburgh’s Berg Center for Ethics and Leadership. He is a former vice president of Pittsburgh Theological Seminary and Chief Chaplain of Pittsburgh Police.
