• Video
  • October 23, 2020

Video: Rockford Conversation on Othering & Belonging with Dr. john a. powell

On October 22 and 23, 2020, Director john a. powell spoke to members of the communities of Rockford and DeKalb, Illinois, in events organized by the Center for Nonprofit Excellence at Northern Illinois University. Both communities have an interest in...
  • Presentations
  • October 23, 2020

Building Belonging in Rockford, Illinois

On October 22 and 23, 2020, Director john a. powell spoke to members of the communities of Rockford and DeKalb, Illinois, in events organized by the Center for Nonprofit Excellence at Northern Illinois University. Both communities have an interest in...
Oct
22
  • October 22, 2020, 2 PM ET / 5 PM EDT

COVID-19 and the Political Determinants of Health

This event has ended. Click for a recording and transcript. RISE UP FOR JUSTICE: BLACK LIVES AND OUR COLLECTIVE FUTURE Livestream #4 Covid-19 and the Political Determinants of Health Thursday, October 22, 2020 2:00-3:30 PM PDT / 5:00-6:30 PM EDT...
  • Video
  • October 20, 2020

Get-out-the-vote 2020 social media library

Our Rise Up For Justice GOTV library is open to everyone! It contains digital GOTV content to encourage civic engagement in the 2020 election. The library, which includes image stills, memes, digital explainers, and short clips for use on Instagram...
  • Video
  • October 18, 2020

Video: Main Session Five: Wounds That Heal

On October 18, 2020, Director john a. powell spoke on a panel hosted by the House of Beautiful Business. The House of Beautiful Business is a global think tank and community organized around the goal of humanizing business in the age of machines. The...
  • Presentations
  • October 15, 2020

Race and Social Equity for Community Leaders

On October 15, 2020, Professor john a. powell was a keynote speaker at the annual conference of the Urban Libraries Council. Professor powell discussed the importance of public spaces in healing a divided society and the role of structures in...
  • Blog
  • October 15, 2020

Blog: The past, present and future of affirmative action in California

In the wake of the uprisings this past summer, public surveys show that Americans have a greater appreciation of the reality and extent of what is sometimes called “systemic racism,” or the ways in which institutional arrangements and societal...
Oct
22
  • October 22, 2020, 4-5:30

Abolition Feminism with Angela Davis & Gina Dent

Abolition Feminism with Angela Davis & Gina Dent 10.22 | 4 - 5:30 PM PST Live Stream Event As a politic and a practice, abolition increasingly shapes our political moment ― halting the construction of new jails and propelling movements...
Oct
20
  • October 20, 2020, 11-12:30

Reimagining Nationalism: Yael Tamir In Conversation with Daniel Sargent

Reimagining Nationalism: Yael Tamir In Conversation with Daniel Sargent Tuesday, October 20 | 11 am-12:30 pm Online, register here to receive a personalized Zoom link to join the webinar Yael Tamir (President, Beit-Berl College, adjunct professor, Blavatnik School of Government...
Oct
16
  • October 16, 2020, 10-11:30 AM

Rationality, Ritual, and Democratic Decision-Making: Perspectives from Classical Athens

Rationality, Ritual, and Democratic Decision-Making: Perspectives from Classical Athens Friday, October 16 | 10-11:30 am Online, register here to receive a personalized Zoom link to join the webinar Sara Forsdyke (University of Michigan) and Josiah Ober (Stanford University), Moderated by...
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