Video Highlights “From the Frontlines of Justice”
We are pleased to share a highlight video from our event “From the Frontlines of Justice” that took place on January 18, 2017 at UCLA’s Ackerman Grand Ballroom. On the evening of #J18, we […]
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Resisting the Trumpism of Local Policies
March 6, 2017 in Essays by Institute Scholars /by cbarrera‘Day of Remembrance’ Blends History and Activism
March 1, 2017 /0 Comments/in Decolonizing the University, In the News, Stories /by cbarreraMarking the passage of 75 years since a presidential executive order that led to the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II, the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs […]
The Audacity of ‘Woke’
February 21, 2017 /0 Comments/in Audio, In the News, Race & Capitalism /by cbarreraThe meaning of the word “woke” used to be so simple before modern culture co-opted it. It was the past tense of wake: to become conscious after sleeping. But in […]
Video of “From the Frontlines of Justice”
February 9, 2017 /0 Comments/in In the News, Race & Capitalism, Videos /by cbarreraWe are delighted to share the complete video of “From the Frontlines of Justice” that was part of the #J18 Call to Action on January 18, 2017 at UCLA’s Ackerman Grand Ballroom. About […]
Responding to the Call in a ‘Post-Truth’ World
January 23, 2017 /0 Comments/in Decolonizing the University, In the News, Stories /by cbarreraTeach! Organize! Resist! That was the call by organizers of J18, a daylong exercise of teaching and learning at UCLA, as a response to the uncertainty and fear of many […]
Jeff Chang Interview: Don’t Mourn, Organize. Don’t Despair, Create.
January 23, 2017 in Essays by Institute Scholars /by cbarreraResearch and Resistance: Reflections since the J18 events
January 20, 2017 in Essays by Institute Scholars /by cbarrera3 Truths About Trumpism
January 18, 2017 /0 Comments/in In the News, Race & Capitalism, Videos /by cbarreraTruth is out of fashion. Truth is past its expiration date. The Oxford Dictionaries declared post-truth to be the 2016 Word of the Year. Here’s their official definition: an adjective […]
A Day of Teaching, Ideas and Action
January 12, 2017 /0 Comments/in Decolonizing the University, In the News, Race & Capitalism, Uncategorized /by cbarreraBy Stan Paul The Institute on Inequality and Democracy at the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs has designated Jan. 18 — two days before the inauguration of a new […]
