Join CTSJ's the Matrix for a Conversation with Prof. Justin de Leon.
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Join CTSJ's the Matrix for a conversation with Prof. Marlén Rosas.
The Belmar History + Art, project is a Santa Monica, California civic commemorative justice
Following the lecture will be an interdisciplinary panel of scholars, memory workers, artists, and historians whose work engages with preserving Black life. Aaliyah Davis ‘17, BAO’s archivist, will be moderating.
Event will be on Zoom, and is free and open to the public. Click here to register for the event
In order to work to dismantle oppression in our own lives and institutions, we would like to offer white identifying students the opportunity to engage in deep, meaningful conversations and exercises on anti-racism. This will be a brave space to reflect, discuss, learn, grow, and most importantly, keep ourselves and our campus accountable as we continue to work towards dismantling white supremacy in all the spaces that it lives, even (and especially) when that space is inside of us.
Kahane United Nations Speaker Series Presents: Racial and Social Justice in Perilous Times
Moderated by Jacques Fomerand, Assistant Director of the United Nations Program. The event will feature participants of the fall 2020 Kahane UN Program who will share their experiences working with UN missions and agencies, including on issues relating to racial and social justice.
Meeting ID: 816 8024 0456
Passcode: Kahane
Alex Tha Great (Given Real Encouragement Amongst Turmoil) is a spoken word artist, speaker, playwright, and activist. She is the runner up for the 2018 National Civil Rights Museum Drop the Mic Poetry Slam and a 2017 Women of the World Poetry Slam finalist. A graduate of the University of California, Irvine with a B.A. in African American Studies and Claremont Graduate University with a M.A. in Cultural Studies, she has 10 years’ experience performing in various venues, colleges, and stages across the country. She has shared the stage with actress Irma P.
The Intercultural Community Center, in partnership with staff from the Division of Student Affairs and Black students at Oxy, has led the charge in the development of the Black Action Plan (BAP). The BAP is a multi-pronged approach designed to address some of the most significant and persistent needs among Black students, including how to address racial bias and implement anti-racist practices at all levels of the College.