Moving Targets: An Analysis of Global Forced Migration

Moving Targets: An Analysis of Global Forced Migration investigates the historical and contemporary causes of forced migration as well as both the challenges and capacities of national and international refugee protections and resettlement efforts.

Blog: American History - Beyond A Selective Remembrance

Yesterday on the fourth of July many celebrated US history, or at least part of it, while others were thinking about the many parts we are inclined to ignore. We are a country deeply divided in the way we look at our history. There are some Americans...

Responding to Educational Inequality

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Othering and Belonging Journal, Issue 2

Much has happened in the months since we published the inaugural issue of Othering & Belonging. Donald Trump won an unexpected victory to succeed Barack Obama as US president just as a peace agreement ended Latin America’s longest conflict in...
Feb
27

The Kerner Commission at 50

A Conference exploring race, segregation, and inequality fifty years after the release of the historic Kerner Commission Report. From #BlackLivesMatter to the Supreme Court, issues of race, segregation, inequality, the legacy of slavery, and who belongs in America and who...
Jul
18

Richard Rothstein Book Event

Richard Rothstein will be at the DIESEL Bookstore in Oakland to discuss and sign, The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America, on Tuesday, July 18th at 7:00 p.m. In this groundbreaking history of the modern...
Jul
13

Thinking Ahead: The Making of a Progressive City

Join us for the Thinking Ahead speaker series with Richmond City Council member Melvin Willis and journalist Steve Early on a discussion of community empowerment and transformative policies that help get big money out of politics. What can we do...

Contra Costa Housing Forum

Director of Research Stephen Menendian gave a keynote talk at the Contra Costa Housing Forum on June 20th, 2017 in Pleasant Hill to more than a hundred housing activists, policymakers, and advocates on how to respond to the California housing crisis...

A Pivotal Moment for the US Refugee Resettlement Program

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The Resilience of Racism Conference 2017

On June 1, professor john a. powell gave the opening keynote for Equal Justice Society's Resilience Against Racism Conference. In years past, this event has been ref e rred to as the Mind Science Conference, and has consistently reached a broad...