Prof. Rashad Shabazz, a race expert at the University of Vermont, is available to comment on the ongoing Ferguson situation.

Shabazz says last night's Ferguson verdict sends a powerful and chilling message to people of color across the U.S.

Read a recent UVM Q&A with Shabazz on the Ferguson issue: http://www.uvm.edu/~uvmpr/?Page=news&storyID=19012

To arrange interviews, contact Shabazz by email: [email protected] or via Basil Waugh at UVM Communications at: [email protected] or 802-656-1107.