Tuesday on Lake Effect:
We learn about the lesser-known aspects of criminal sentencing, known as “collateral consequences.” Then, poet, rapper, and activist Theo Wilson talks about his experience impersonating an white supremacist troll on the internet. Plus, the Pulitzer-winning author of The Underground Railroad, Colson Whitehead, explains why he refused to sanitize the brutal reality of American slavery, depicted in his book.
Guests:
- Jack Chin, law professor, University of California-Davis
- Theo Wilson, social activist
- Colson Whitehead, author, The Underground Railroad