February 22, 2013:

Is the context for the murderous rampage of Christopher Dorner one that people of color recognize? Tonight on Basic Black – anatomy of a killer’s racial experience… what happens at the intersection of racism, rage and mental illness?

Our panel:

  • Callie Crossley, host and moderator, Boston Public Radio, WGBH

  • Phillip Martin, senior reporter, 89.7 WGBH Radio

  • Peniel Joseph, professor of history, Tufts University

  • Kim McLarin, assistant professor of writing, literature, and publishing, Emerson College

  • Dr. Chidi Achebe, President & CEO, Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center

(Photo: War, Maria Gertsovskaya/Flickr.)