The Rage of Innocence by Kristin Henning
This book publicity case study outlines the work Coriolis Company performed for Professor Kristin Henning’s book, The Rage of Innocence: How America Criminalizes Black Youth, published by Pantheon on September 28, 2021. The Rage of Innocence is a brilliant analysis of the foundations of racist policing in America.
”Nanda Dyssou and the Coriolis team have been great! They get real results! Nanda is creative, persistent, and well-connected. It is clear that she cares a lot about me, my book, and about justice for Black children!
Kristin HenningBlume Professor of Law and Director of the Juvenile Justice Clinic and Initiative at the Georgetown University Law Center
Events
March 23, 2022, The Rage of Innocence with Dr. Kris Henning, hosted by the American Civil Liberties Union
June 28, 2022, Book Talk with Dr. Kris Henning and Rev. Thomas A. Brackeen, Jr., hosted by the Youth and Families Ministry
February 14, 2023, Daniel Black | Black on Black & Kristin Henning | The Rage of Innocence, hosted by Book Passage, Virtual
March 27, 2023, Guest Speaker: Kristin Henning, hosted by Dillard’s Center for Racial Justice, New Orleans, LA
April 22, 2023, Current Issues: Policing, Prison and Broken Systems, 2023 LA Times Festival of Books, Los Angeles, CA
Interviews
February 25, 2022, “Georgetown Law professor Kristin Henning on The Criminalization of Black Youth” with Dr. Melissa Harris-Perry, The Takeaway
March 27, 2022, “The Criminalization of Black Youth” with Hettie V. Williams, This Week in Black History, Society, and Culture
April 1, 2022, “43. How America has criminalized Black youth” with Jack D’Aurora and John Gonzales, JUSTUS with Jack & Gonzo
April 6, 2022, “Belonging: Kristin Henning on The Rage of Innocence: How America Criminalizes Black Youth, Her Work as a Georgetown Law Professor, and Why Juveniles Are Stereotyped From Just the Word Itself” with Lori Adams-Brown, A World of Difference
April 7, 2022, “038 How Awareness and Compassion Can Create Change with Kristin Henning” with Rorri Geller-Mohamed, Racially Responsible
April 13, 2022, “Unequal Justice: The Criminalization of Black Youth” with Monica Lopez, Making Contact
April 25, 2022, “Kristin Henning, The Rage of Innocence: How America Criminalizes Black Youth (Pantheon Books, 2021)” with Ari Barbalat, New Books Network
May 2, 2022, “Exclusive interview with author ‘Kristin Henning’,” Writer’s Life Magazine
May 2, 2022, “Exclusive interview with author ‘Kristin Henning’,” The Magazine Experts
May 23, 2022, Recorded Interview with Dr. Evelyn Hill, Shades in Justice
May 30, 2022, “129 Kristin Henning – The Rage of Innocence” with Joshua B. Hoe, Decarceration Nation
July 7, 2022, “Kristin Henning” with Toby Gribben, Shout Radio
July 29, 2022, “EP. 111 | The Rage of Innocence: How America Criminalizes Black Youth” with JJ Green, Colors: A Dialogue on Race in America
July 31, 2022, “Black Youth and America’s Criminal Justice System,” Legal Angle with Emmanuel D-Law Olawale
August 3, 2022, iHeart Radio Live Interview with Ms. Perri Small, WVON 1690AM
August 7, 2022, “Author Kristin Henning: The Rage of Innocence: How America Criminalizes Black Youth,” with Lissa Jones-Lofgren, Black Market Reads
August 24, 2022, Recorded Interview with Kamran Rosen, Let’s Talk About Race
September 19, 2022, “Protecting Black Youth Innocence: In conversation with Dr. Kristin Henning” with Andrew Lee, The Work Podcast
November 13, 2022, “S7:E8 | Every Black Parent Needs to Know How America Criminalizes Our Youth” with Antonio “Tony” Henson and Toni Simmons Henson, Black Family Table Talk
February 15, 2023, “Kristin Henning, Georgetown Law – Who Wrote That Up For You?” with Debra Slone and Sonja Ebron, Courtroom 5 Podcast
March 7, 2023, “Attorney Kristin Henning,” First Things First with Dominique DiPrima on KBLA TALK 1580
March 7, 2023, “The Douglas Coleman Show VE with Kristin Henning,” The Douglas Coleman Show
March 8, 2023, “Conversations Toward Repair with author/professor Kristin Henning” with Virginia Spatz, We Act Radio
March 21, 2023, “The Rage of Innocence interview with Kristin Henning” with Harmony Birch and Maggie Collins, Rebel Girls Book Club
March 27, 2023, “The Rage of Innocence: How America Criminalizes Black Youth – Part 1” with Michi J, Prisoner’s Pardon
April 3, 2023, “The Rage of Innocence: How America Criminalizes Black Youth – Part 2” with Michi J, Prisoner’s Pardon
April 12, 2023, “Necessary Blackness Ep: 155 W/ Kristin Henning” with Rahiem Shabazz, Necessary Blackness
April 13, 2023, “The Rage of Innocence: How America Criminalizes Black Youth. Talking with author Professor Kristin Henning” with Jim Herlihy, The San Francisco Experience
May 15, 2023, “Let Black Kids Be Kids: Confronting the Criminalization of Black Youth” with Carl Hamad-Lipscombe, Dismantling Injustice
Op-Eds and Features
January 31, 2022, “2022 In the Margins Book Awards Announced,” School Library Journal
April 20, 2022, “The Superpredator Myth Did a Lot of Damage. Courts Are Beginning to See the Light,” The New York Times
July 19, 2022, “Fears of Black teens cloud debates over squeegee boys and obscure Baltimore’s bigger problems | GUEST COMMENTARY,” The Baltimore Sun
Book Publicity Assets
Coriolis also provided 153 visual book marketing assets to be used in marketing the book, on Kristin Henning’s website and on her social media. These consisted of 100 graphics, 28 audio, and 25 video assets.
*This post was last updated on May 30, 2023.
Other Case Studies
Farah Jasmine Griffin — Read Until You Understand Book Publicity Case Study
Brittney Cooper, Chanel Craft Tanner and Susana Morris — Feminist AF Book Publicity Case Study
Jon Wiener: Set the Night on Fire: L.A. in the Sixties Book Publicity Case Study
Obery Hendricks — Christians Against Christianity Book Publicity Case Study
Tom Lutz: Born Slippy Book Publicity Case Study
Ashanti Anderson — Black Under Book Publicity Case Study
Jon Wiener: Conspiracy In The Streets Book Publicity Case Study
Jody Armour: N*gga Theory Book Publicity Case Study
