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‘Yonder they do not love your flesh’: Mourning, Anti-Blackness, and Claiming All of Us ♥ ✚
ZoomPlease join us to reflect on the persistence of anti-black violence and harm during the COVID-19 pandemic. Speakers: Jessica Millward, Associate Professor of History Sabrina Strings, Associate Professor of Sociology Tiffany Willoughby-Herard, Associate Professor of African American Studies Moderated by Judy Tzu-Chun Wu, Faculty Director of the Humanities Center Register for Zoom Link: bit.ly/MourningAntiBlackness "In this…
The Fire Next Time: Anti-Black Racism and the Struggle to Live in the United States ♥ ★ ✚
ZoomThe Fire Next Time: Racism and the Struggle to Live in the United States 4-5 p.m., Thursday, June 4, 2020 RSVP at: https://uciadvance.wufoo.com/forms/mmdlga00ce24rp/ (Zoom details will be shared with all registrants) Like James Baldwin's call to action, this forum aims to engage participants in strategies to surmount current anti-Blackness while charting the way forward to healing,…
UCI Mind Forum♥ ✚
ZoomConfronting the pandemic of racism: A call to action By Christian Salazar, PhD June 8, 2020 Commentary, In the News No Comments Contributed by Christian Salazar, PhD, UCI MIND Project Scientist Racism is once again thrust into our national spotlight by the death of yet another unarmed Black American at the hands of police. Lamentably,…
Colorism and Everyday Racism: How does Anti-Blackness Present Itself in Our Daily Lives ♥
ZoomThe UCI Humanities Center presents "Summer of Listening Series: Anti-Blackness in AAPI Communities." Each session will feature an hour-long panel followed by a 30-minute Zoom discussion. You may livestream these panels from Orange County Asian and Pacific Islander Community Alliance's Facebook page, but in order to participate in the discussion, you must register for the…
Critical Perspectives on Policing Intimate Partner Violence ♥ ✚
Critical Perspectives on Policing Intimate Partner Violence Featuring Professor Aya Gruber and Professor Caroline Bettinger-López Introduction of Speaker Series by Professor Jane Stoever Discussion moderated by Professor Leigh Goodmark The first session of our fall 2020 speaker series presents varying perspectives on policing intimate partner violence. This important discussion occurs in the context of global movements…
Beyond the Carceral System ♥ ✚
ZoomBeyond the Carceral System Featuring Professor Leigh Goodmark, Professor Charisa Smith, and Dr. Jamila Stockman Introductory Remarks by Professor Jane Stoever How can gender-based violence remedies advance beyond the carceral system? Global movements against racism, calls to defund the police and reimagine public safety, and the collective focus on community aid during COVID-19 present opportunities…
BLACK AND BROWN VOICES MATTER ♥
ZoomUC IRVINE LANGUAGE SCIENCE TALKS ON LINGUISTIC DIVERSITY "BLACK AND BROWN VOICES MATTER " John Baugh Margaret Bush Wilson Professor in Arts and Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis Dr. John Baugh is the Margaret Cush Wilson Professor in Psychology, Anthropology, Education, English, Linguistics, and African and African-American Studies. He researches the social stratification of…
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin ♥
ZoomPublisher's introduction: A national bestseller when it first appeared in 1963, The Fire Next Time galvanized the nation, gave passionate voice to the emerging civil rights movement—and still lights the way to understanding race in America today. At once a powerful evocation of James Baldwin’s early life in Harlem and a disturbing examination of the consequences of…
Self, Society, Family: College Women of Color Consider Reporting Violence Featuring Dr. Candace W. Burton ♥ ✚
ZoomSelf, Society, Family: College Women of Color Consider Reporting Violence Featuring Dr. Candace W. Burton Abstract: The purpose of this study was to explore how women of color affiliated with a large public university in the United States evaluated involving authorities in cases of intimate partner violence (IPV) and/or sexual assault (SA) and to…
Community Empower Hour: Racism in Disney Movies ♥
ZoomHello! Thank you for your interest in joining the Cross-Cultural Center's Community Empower Hour! Community Empower Hour is a bi-weekly series of student-led conversations intended to build and empower community in the time of COVID-19 and remote learning. Join us for Community Empower Hour: Racism in Disney Movies on Wednesday, February 3, 11:00am-12:00pm. This Community…