![]() ![]() Thomas’ Student Diversity and Inclusion.Ī graduate of Smith College, Kerman now works as a communications consultant for nonprofits and public-interest organizations. It was the topic of a month-long book club this past January sponsored by St. The book examines the United States’ war on drugs, its criminal-justice system and the women who cycle through it. The book is an account of Kerman’s 11 months in a Connecticut federal prison that followed her 2004 conviction for transporting drug money. 1 on The New York Times best-seller list and later was adapted into an Emmy- and Peabody Award-winning series for Netflix. Thomas co-sponsors are the University Lectures Committee, Loftus Diversity Grants, Faculty Development, Luann Dummer Center for Women, Service-Learning and Civic Engagement, Division of Student Affairs and the departments of Women’s Studies, Communication and Journalism, History, Sociology and Criminal Justice, American Culture and Difference, and Justice and Peace Studies. The event is sponsored by Student Diversity and Inclusion Services at St. The lecture and a book-signing are free and open to the public. ![]()
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