Episode 373: The Coroner’s Silence
Diverse Voices Book Review host Hopeton Hay interviewed Terence Keel, author of THE CORONER’S SILENCE: Death Records and the Hidden Records of Police Violence. In the interview, Keel discussed how the current system of death investigation operates as a mechanism of institutional safeguarding and how communities can hold coroners and medical examiners more accountable. He also shared his experiences working with families that have experienced these losses and community organizations advocating for more accountabity.
Terence Keel is an award-winning scholar, the founding director of the…
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