Anti-Racism and Your Alma Mater Why not encourage millions of alumni to go back to college for professional development on how to address systemic racism in our country?, Joe Walsh asks. Inside Higher Ed, Opinion | Joe Walsh | June 9, 2021 “My alma mater? All they do is ask me for money.” It’s a [...]
Racism, Anti-Racism, and the Academic Disciplines: What is to be Done? with Daniel Martinez HoSang, Associate Professor of Ethnicity, Race & Migration, American Studies, and Political Science, Yale University Wednesday, May 26, 2021 4:00-6:00 p.m. RSVP Register: https://uci.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUkfumtqj8sGNe-Dikf1wtHq33-O4Jksjya From the speaker: "Like law enforcement, health care, urban planning, finance, and other modern sites of regulation, [...]
Dear campus community, Daunte Wright joins a lengthening and disheartening list of unarmed Black people who have been killed in police custody. The time and place may be different, but the conclusion is the same: another life is taken. This loss, like others, ripples through an ocean of grieving families, friends and communities. The survivors [...]
Join the Center for Excellence in Writing & Communication for the Spring quarter presentation of our Politics of Language Speaker Series, featuring Dr. Talisha Haltiwanger Morrison! Dr. Morrison’s talk will take place on Friday, April 16th from 10 am-11 am (Pacific Time). Registration for the event is required; access the Zoom registration at our Campus [...]
The AAPI Womxn in Leadership at UCI would like to invite you to join us on Thursday, March 25th at 3pm to discuss and decompress about the rise of Asian hate crimes due to white supremacy. We would like to create space to connect with one another to find community, engage in dialogue, build [...]
The LA Chinatown massacre podcast series – “Blood On Gold Mountain” March 24 - August 31 Listen: https://www.scrippscollege.edu/events/venue/online-podcast This multi-episode podcast series about the 1871 LA Chinatown massacre commemorates the worst mass race lynching on the West Coast, when at least 20 Chinese immigrants were killed in one night by a crowd of about 500 [...]
Yesterday a young white man killed eight women in three separate attacks in the Atlanta area. Six of the eight victims were Asian. There has been a long series of attacks on Asians and Asian-Americans across the nation in recent months, fueled by anti-Chinese political rhetoric during the pandemic and emblematic of long-standing discrimination that [...]
Addressing Racism’s Toll and the Road to the Chancellor's Professor Black Faculty And Staff Association Friday, February 12 | 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Zoom Meeting Link Michele Goodwin, J.D., Chancellor’s Professor & Director, Center for Biotechnology & Global Health Policy
Addressing Slavery: "The Revolution Will Not Be Theorized: Cultural Revolution in the Black Power Era" February 10, 2021, 12:00p.m. - 1:30p.m. Zoom (pre-registration required) Errol A. Henderson, Associate Professor of International Relations, Pennsylvania State University REGISTER: https://forms.gle/2fC7Ja3io6TsAVrM7 Errol A. Henderson is associate professor of international relations (IR) at Pennsylvania State University. He earned a Ph.D. in [...]
Hello! 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 [...]