Social Justice Fifth Sunday Presentation – First UMC

Dr. Linda White, Murder Victim Family Member

First UMC

Family Life Center – Corner of 13th and Lavaca, Austin

Sunday, September 30, 10:00-10:45a.m.

Dr. Linda White is a former board member of Murder Victims’ Families for Reconciliation and former Vice-President of the TCADP Board.  After her daughter, Cathy, was murdered, she raised her granddaughter, Ami.  She recently retired from teaching psychology and criminal justice classes at Sam Houston State University.  In 2001, Linda and Ami arranged to meet with Cathy’s killer.  They learned answers to their questions about Cathy’s final moments and became activists in supporting non-violent solutions to crime.  Linda speaks nationwide about her struggles, her healing and her work for a system of restorative justice.

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