Season of the Demogouge

Americans head to the polls today in what is likely the most important and consequential election in more than a generation, and certainly the most fraught since 1968, which followed the assassinations of Robert Kennedy, Martin Luther King, Jr. and...
Nov
1

Building Grassroots Power through Food Sovereignty: the experience of the U.S. Food Sovereignty Alliance

Building Grassroots Power through Food Sovereignty: the experience of the U.S. Food Sovereignty Alliance (Africans Food Sovereignty Working Group) The Global Justice Program at UC Berkeley’s Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society invites you to November session of...

#Vote4BlackFutures

#Vote4BlackFutures: Produced by Whalerock Industries, this PSA used a dynamic presentation of spoken word, music, protest footage and beautiful black imagery to highlight the issues that stand to impact the black community. The goal of the video was...

Psychotherapy & Social Justice: A Dialogue on Othering & Belonging

Professor john a. powell took part in a day-long symposium, where he was the featured speaker. Hosted by The Psychotherapy Institute, the symposium explored topics like race, anxiety, and mind science​, as well as the need to make the field of...
Nov
19

A Community Forum on Black Liberation and the Food Movement

This forum aims to address how structural racism and violence against Black communities extends into and across the food system, as well as the capacity of food system work to address Black liberation.The afternoon will include a Keynote address by...

Science of Equality Volume 2

The report focuses on how gender bias plays out across various domains, including in the media, workplaces, communities, schools, and our homes. Building upon the Perception Institute’s inaugural Science of Equality Volume 1: Addressing Implicit Bias...

Being a Man is Hard Sometimes

Being a Man is Hard Sometimes: Produced by filmmaker Jennifer Dworkin and writers Dan Trujillo and Issac Butler, this PSA aimed at addressing gender bias toward women in leadership. In the video a white male protagonist wrestles with a changing...

Targeted Universalism 2.0

john powell presents at a Kids Count meeting with foundation members. He speaks on Targeted Universalism and how it can inform the decisions that state legislators, public officials and child advocates make in a way that considers racial inequalities...
Oct
28

Democracy and Religious Pluralism in India, Pakistan, and Turkey (Day 2)

The Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society Religious Diversity Cluster presents: DEMOCRACY & RELIGIOUS PLURALISM IN INDIA, PAKISTAN, AND TURKEY​ This is the second event in the Religious Toleration and Plural Democracies project, which examines the renegotiation of...
Oct
27

Democracy and​ ​Religious Pluralism​ in India, Pakistan, and Turkey​ (Day 1)

The Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society Religious Diversity Cluster presents: Democracy & Religious Pluralism in India, Pakistan, and Turkey​ This is the second event in the Religious Toleration and Plural Democracies project, which examines the renegotiation of...