How does Michael’s Brown death and the events in Ferguson reflect the American experience? Tune in at noon as Karma Chavez talks with Jamala Rogers, activist and author of the new book “Ferguson is America: Roots of Rebellion.”

Jamala Rogers is an activist and writer. In addition to her latest book, she is also the author of “The Best of the Way I See It”, a compilation of her political writings over the last twenty years. She is a featured columnist for the award-winning St. Louis American newspaper, St. Louis’ largest black weekly and is on the editorial boards of BlackCommentator.com and The Black Scholar. Rogers was an Alston-Bannerman fellow and is the 2017 Activist-in-Resident at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

She will be speaking at Pyle Center this Saturday, November 7th.