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"I wanted to dance with him, and I asked," said Mellody R. Hayes '99. "He did some tricky moves that I had to catch up with. I like dancing with him. He was smooth on his feet."
Former Black Panther and former death row prisoner Lawrence Hayes and Robert Meeropol, the son of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg, who were executed in 1953 for conspiring "to steal the secret of the atomic bomb," also spoke at the panel.
"We, as citizens of this country, have a responsibility to promote civilization, not only in ourselves, but in our government," Hayes said.
Hayes said that the government needs to take a more active role in preventing the type of behavior that leads people to commit crimes.
"Don't get me wrong, but government does have some responsi- bility to be an example," Hayes said. "And ours is a bad example."