Brought to you by the Mellon Just Futures Initiative, this edition of the Reading Room features esteemed author, and one of today's greatest civil rights attorneys, Sherrilyn A. Ifill. Ifill, Director-Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, will shed light on her book, On the Courthouse Lawn: The Legacy of Lynching in the 21st Century. This panel discussion will be moderated by ASALH's own former president Dr. Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham.