Chop Suey Books sponsored a reading and panel discussion on the topic “Schools & Jails in the Long Shadow of Slavery”. Moderated by RT-D columnist Michael Paul Williams, writers Ben Campbell and Kristen Green talked about their respective books Richmond’s Unhealed History and Something Must Be Done About Prince Edward County, while David Coogan introduced Writing Our Way Out contributors Terence Scruggs, Stanley Craddock, Naji Mujahid and Kelvin Belton to read and discuss their experiences. The full-house event was hosted by the Visual Arts Center of Richmond on Tuesday evening, March 15, 2016. (Skip Rowland)
