Nov
5

The Free Speech Century: A Retrospective and a Guide

The Free Speech Century: A Retrospective and a Guide Professor Lee Bollinger, President Columbia University Respondents Professor Rae Langton Knightbridge Professor of Philosophy at the University of Cambridge Professor John Powell Professor of Law and Professor of African American Studies...
Nov
14

CANCELLED: #SayTheWord: The Politics of Language and Disability

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED In response to concerns about the health impacts of the air quality in Berkeley, and mindful that people with disabilities in our community are disproportionately impacted by the current air conditions, we have decided to...
Nov
6

Takeover: Race, Education, and American Democracy

Takeover offers the first systematic study of state takeovers of local school districts in the United States. Relying on historical analysis, case studies (with a primary focus on Newark, New Jersey) and an original dataset of nearly 1000 school districts...

Election 2018: Will Florida Let 1.4M U.S. Citizens Vote in Democracy?

By Brad Wong Content Editor - Equal Voice Originally published on caseygrants.org. In Florida, returning citizens – or those with felony convictions – are leading a movement by asking: If we’ve paid our debt to society, why are we denied the right to...

Blog: Weaponizing Hate

“We need to stop the hate. Language of hate just has no place. When you speak language of hate as a leader, you give permission to all peoples to say it’s okay to speak that language of hate.” -Rabbi Jeffrey Myers, Tree of Life synagogue in...

Blog: Why Rent Control is Necessary, But Not Sufficient

​​​​​​​Do we have such a sense of scarcity here in California that we cannot imagine a housing sector growing with some modest limits on rental price increases?

Racial Segregation in the San Francisco Bay Area, Part 1

Introduction The authors would like to acknowledge Phuong Tseng and Arthur Gailes for their assistance in the development of this brief, and the following people for their feedback and insights: Eli Moore, Nicole Montojo, Richard Rothstein, Na’ilah...

Equity in Health Transformation

On October 24, 2018, Professor john a. powell gave a keynote address at the Healthier Washington Medicaid Transformation Learning Symposium in Seattle, WA. The audience consisted of 300 health care professionals from regional healthcare coalitions...
Nov
6

Antíkoni: Staged Readings By Beth Piatote

Antíkoni Staged Readings By Beth Piatote Directed by Jenni(f)er Tamayo Free Event | Register Here In this modern, haunting adaptation of Sophocles’ classic tragedy, Antigone, a Native American family is torn apart as they struggle over the fate of ancestral...

The Era of Corporate Consolidation and the End of Competition

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