From Police Reform to a New Public Safety Model – What do legal scholars have to say about the broken parts of our systems? ♥

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From Police Reform to a New Public Safety Model – What do legal scholars have to say about the broken parts of our systems?  Monday, August 17 at 1:00pm to 3:00pm  Virtual Event The UC Irvine Law Review, the Center for Policing Equity, and the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund are pleased to invite you to participate…

Two Months to Election Day – Are We Prepared? ♥

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  Tuesday, September 8, 2020 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Zoom Webinar This webinar brings together experts in elections and election law to consider whether the United States is prepared to run a fair, safe, and legitimate election process in the midst of the pandemic. Among the topics for discussion are the role of absentee…

Reimagining the Latinx Experience in America: Professor Laura Gómez on Inventing Latinos: A New Story of American Racism ♥★

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Book Talk Series: Reimagining the Latinx Experience in America September - October 2020 Select Mondays, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Zoom Details will be emailed to registered attendees 24 hours in advance The Book Talk Series: Reimagining the Latinx Experience in America is part of the project: The Future of Latinos in the United States: Law,…

Beyond the Carceral System ♥ ✚

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Beyond 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…

Reimagining the Latinx Experience in America: Professor María Rendón on Stagnant Dreamers: How the Inner City Shapes the Integration of Second-Generation Latinos ♥★

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Book Talk Series: Reimagining the Latinx Experience in America September - October 2020 Select Mondays, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Zoom Details will be emailed to registered attendees 24 hours in advance The Book Talk Series: Reimagining the Latinx Experience in America is part of the project: The Future of Latinos in the United States: Law,…

Should the IRS Know Your Race? The Challenge of Colorblind Tax Data by Jeremy Bearer-Friend ★

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Current Issues in Tax Law and Policy Colloquium presents a virtual Zoom presentation   Should the IRS Know Your Race? The Challenge of Colorblind Tax Data by Jeremy Bearer-Friend   September 23, 2020 4:00-6:00 p.m.   **Zoom info will be provided 24-hours before the Colloquium. Please RSVP using link below** RSVP Here   Abstract Article…

Reimagining the Latinx Experience in America: Professor Laura Enriquez on Of Love and Papers: How Immigration Policy Affects Romance and Family ♥★

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Book Talk Series: Reimagining the Latinx Experience in America September - October 2020 Select Mondays, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Zoom Details will be emailed to registered attendees 24 hours in advance The Book Talk Series: Reimagining the Latinx Experience in America is part of the project: The Future of Latinos in the United States: Law,…

The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin ♥

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Publisher'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…

Film Discussion: The Last Black Man in San Francisco ♥

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A24 Films' description: Jimmie Fails dreams of reclaiming the Victorian home his grandfather built in the heart of San Francisco. Joined on his quest by his best friend Mont, Jimmie searches for belonging in a rapidly changing city that seems to have left them behind. As he struggles to reconnect with his family and reconstruct…

Reimagining the Latinx Experience in America: Michael Olivas, Perchance to DREAM: A Legal and Political History of the DREAM Act and DACA ♥

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Reimagining the Latinx Experience in America: Michael Olivas, Perchance to DREAM: A Legal and Political History of the DREAM Act and DACA Thursday, January 28 at 12:00pm to 1:00pm  Virtual Event The first comprehensive history of the DREAM Act and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) In 1982, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in…