Heather Ann Thompson: The Criminal Justice System and the Media

Shorenstein Center Media and Politics Podcast

Heather Ann Thompson, a historian at the University of Michigan and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, discussed the Attica Prison uprising of 1971, its media coverage, and its legacy, in a conversation with Khalil G. Muhammad, Professor of History, Race, and Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School.

This Shorenstein Center Speaker Series event was recorded March 20, 2018, at Harvard Kennedy School.