Racism and Segregation in Orange County: Virtual Book Talk ♥★

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Join UCI Libraries to learn how one Japanese American family’s unlawful incarceration during World War II led to California’s landmark school desegregation lawsuit in the 1940s. This uniquely American story celebrates how the Munemitsu and Mendez families persevered in the face of widespread, state-sanctioned racism in the 1940s. The intertwining stories of these two immigrant…

Race and Reconciliation: Accountability Begins with Understanding ♥

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The conversation will focus on the racial climate for Black people in Orange County. Host Farah N. Khan Mayor, City of Irvine Welcome Remarks Erica Pezold Laguna Hills Councilwoman Moderator Douglas M. Haynes Vice Chancellor of Equity Diversity and Inclusion, UCI Chief Diversity Officer, UCOP Panelists Dr. Alisha Moreland-Capuia Founder and Director, McLean Hospital's Institute…

Juneteenth Joy Virtual Celebration ♥ ★

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Juneteenth Joy Virtual Celebration Date(s): Saturday, June 19, 2021 Time: 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm Location: Online - Central Library Audience: Teens Category: Music & Performances Series: Juneteenth Language: English RSVP: Please register in advance by visiting here. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Description: Juneteenth, also known as Freedom…

Juneteenth: The Main Event ♥ ★

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Fri, Jun 18 | Zoom: 975 3118 3840 Code: 768505 Juneteenth: The Main Event Dive deeper into Juneteenth with Keynote Dr. Charles Lee-Johnson. Live vocals by UCR’s very own Rochelle Settle, with spoken word and breakout discussions. Do not miss history in the making. Time & Location Jun 18, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM Zoom:…

Racism, Anti-Racism, and the Academic Disciplines: What is to be Done? ♥

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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,…

TOWN HALL ON INCLUSIVE HEALTHCARE IN UC SYSTEM ♥ ✚

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TOWN HALL ON INCLUSIVE HEALTHCARE IN UC SYSTEM Join us for this timely Town Hall on University of California healthcare affiliations with Senator Scott Wiener on Monday, April 26, 2021 from 5-6pm PT! In February 2021, Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) introduced Senate Bill 379, the Equitable and Inclusive UC Healthcare Act. The bill ensures…

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,…

SUMMER OF LISTENING: ANTI-BLACKNESS IN AAPI COMMUNITIES Series – Colorism and Everyday Racism: How does Anti-Blackness Present Itself in Our Daily Lives? ♥

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Topic SUMMER OF LISTENING: ANTI-BLACKNESS IN AAPI COMMUNITIES Series - Colorism and Everyday Racism: How does Anti-Blackness Present Itself in Our Daily Lives?   Description Summer of Listening Series: Anti-Blackness in AAPI Communities   Each session will feature a 1-hour panel, followed by a 30-minute Zoom discussion. All are welcome - let’s learn together!  …

Black Lives Matter – Global Engagement Event: Perspectives from Africa, UK and China ♥

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Black Lives Matter - Global Engagement Event: Perspectives from Africa, UK and China UCI Office of Global Engagement is hosting a series of webinars this summer and in the coming academic year to address a number of timely immigration and international topics. This webinar will explore Black Lives Matter, seen from global perspectives. The event…

Freedom of Expression, Disinformation & COVID-19 ♥

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"Freedom of Expression, Disinformation & COVID-19" Presented by: David Kaye, Clinical Prof. of Law Moderated by: Hans Keirstead, UCI Law Board of Visitors Member May 27th: 12:00 - 1:00 PM (PST) RSVP HERE MCLE credit will be offered. Zoom info will be sent to registrants 24 hours in advance.