375 McKenzie Hall 1101 Kincaid St. UO campus Free public lecture Danielle McGuire argues that Black women’s protests against sexual assault and interracial rape fueled the modern civil rights movement and that even the most well-known movement campaigns — the…
Category: Race
Lorwin Lecture: James Braxton Peterson examines the triumphs and challenges of the Black Lives Matter movement
EMU Ballroom UO campus 1222 E. 13th Ave. “A Song, A Slogan, and A Service: Dispatches from the Movement for Black Lives” James Braxton Peterson, Africana Studies and English, Lehigh University The Oregon Humanities Center (OHC) is pleased to inaugurate…
Mia McKenzie: Lyllye B. Parker Women of Color Speaker Series
Global Scholars Great Hall 1710 E. 15th Ave. Room 123 The ASUO Women’s Center Presents the Lyllye B. Parker Women of Color Speaker Series: Mia McKenzie Mia McKenzie is a black feminist writer and a smart, scrappy Philadelphian. She is…
Exhibit & reception for Reconoci.do: Dominicans of Haitian Descent
Reception JSMA 1430 Johnson Lane Exhibit March 03, 2015 to May 03, 2015 In the wake of a recent decision by the Constitutional Tribunal in the Dominican Republic, many Dominican youth of Haitian descent are unable to go to school,…
Margaret Jacobs, “Remembering the Forgotten Child: the Indigenous Welfare Crisis of the 1960s-1970s”
Knight Library Browsing Room 1501 Kincaid St. Margaret Jacobs, Chancellor’s Professor of History at the University of Nebraska, will present a public lecture at the University of Oregon on Tuesday, February 24, from 3-5 p.m. in the Knight Library Browsing…
