Free the People Immigration March

Pershing Square 532 S Olive St, Los Angeles , CA, United States

This event is in protest of President Trump's executive order temporarily banning travelers from seven Muslim countries from entering the United States. The march will begin at Pershing Square and will end at the Edward Roybal Federal Building. More event details will be released soon on its Facebook page. "We must stand with those who are afraid […]

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Day of Remembrance 75th Anniversary: Executive Orders Disrupting Lives

UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, Room 2355 337 Charles E. Young Drive East,, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Join us to mark the passage of 75 years since the signing of executive order 9066, the action by President Roosevelt that led to the incarceration of over 120,000 Japanese Americans during World War II.

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There goes the neighborhood.

UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, 3rd Floor Commons 3383 337 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA, United States

A teach-in on protecting data on race and affordable housing with Chancela Al-Mansour, Executive Director of the Housing Rights Center. Sponsored by Planners of Color for Social Equity (PCSE), Urban Planning PhD program, the Institute on Inequality and Democracy, Department of Urban Planning, and UCLA Luskin Dean’s Office. Printable Flyer

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From Colorblindness to White Nationalism?: Emerging Racial Formations in the Trump Era

California NanoSystems Institute 570 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Critical Race Studies Ninth Annual Symposium From Colorblindness to White Nationalism?: Emerging Racial Formations in the Trump Era Friday March 3rd, 2017 at the California NanoSystems Institute, UCLA Campus Donald Trump’s political rise has been marked, and fueled, by a resurgent and explicit white nationalism. This would have been significant even had he merely been […]

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Silencio Blanco: Chiflón, el Silencio del Carbón

The Ralph Freud Playhouse in Macgowan Hall 245 Charles E. Young Dr., East, Los Angeles , United States

  "Full of creativity and rich in detail...the story is a classic of its kind." —El Mercurio Mass dismissals following a mine shaft collapse force a young miner to head for the Chiflón del Diablo mine—the most deadly pit of all. As he toils in danger deep underground, his family faces a day-to-day struggle of uncertainty […]

Silencio Blanco: Chiflón, el Silencio del Carbón

The Ralph Freud Playhouse in Macgowan Hall 245 Charles E. Young Dr., East, Los Angeles , United States

  "Full of creativity and rich in detail...the story is a classic of its kind." —El Mercurio Mass dismissals following a mine shaft collapse force a young miner to head for the Chiflón del Diablo mine—the most deadly pit of all. As he toils in danger deep underground, his family faces a day-to-day struggle of uncertainty […]

A Day Without a Woman

On International Women's Day, March 8th, women and allies will act together for equity, justice and the human rights of women, through a one-day demonstration of economic solidarity.

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The Making of A Movement: The Origins of Black Lives Matter

Room 5391, UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs 337 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles , United States

Funmilola Fagbamila, the Activist-in-Residence at the Institute on Inequality and Democracy, discusses the inception of the Black Lives Matter movement, the importance of recalling and writing this history, and the transformation of social justice activism under the current political regime.

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Say Her Name: An Evening of Arts and Action

UCLA Hammer Museum - Billy Wilder Theater 10899 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States

The #SayHerName movement honors the lives of black women and girls killed by police. Each act of this powerful performance lifts up the voices and stories of women and girls of color through spoken word, song, and dance. Featuring family members of the victims of police violence, the program pays respect to the lives of […]

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