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John Artis to deliver keynote address at annual UT Heman Sweatt Symposium on Civil Rights

A keynote address by John Artis, who was falsely convicted with Rubin "Hurricane" Carter and served 15 years in prison before being released, will highlight the annual Heman Sweatt Symposium on Civil Rights April 17-20.

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AUSTIN, Texas—A keynote address by John Artis, who was falsely convicted with Rubin "Hurricane" Carter and served 15 years in prison before being released, will highlight the annual Heman Sweatt Symposium on Civil Rights April 17-20.