3620 South Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90089

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SPEAKER:  Kali Gross

BIO:  Kali Nicole Gross is Professor of African American Studies at Wesleyan University.  She is author of the award-winning book, Colored Amazons: Crime, Violence and Black Women in the City of Brotherly Love, 1880-1910, and the newly released, Hannah Mary Tabbs and the Disembodied Torso: A Tale of Race, Sex, and Violence in America.  Dr. Gross's writing frequently explores how historical legacies of race, gender, and justice shape mass incarceration today.  Dr. Gross has been featured on C-SPAN2/Book TV, NPR, and a number of radio and television programs internationally and domestically. Her short essays and opinion pieces have been featured in BBC News, The Washington Post, The Huffington Post, The Root, Warscapes, Ebony, Truthout, New Black Man (In Exile), The American Prospect, and Jet.

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