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November 2020
CAP UCLA presents Meshell Ndegeocello’s celebration of James Baldwin
CAP UCLA presents Meshell Ndegeocello's celebration of James Baldwin Chapter and Verse: The Gospel of James Baldwin is a 21st-century ritual tool kit for justice, shared in isolation, bridging communities around the world. Inspired by James Baldwin’s seminal treaty on justice in America, The Fire Next Time, the project was created during the time of two raging pandemics plaguing the United States — COVID-19 and racism. Participants are invited to engage in an urgent and critical investigation of race, religion,…
Find out more »February 2021
Gender, Race, and Age Behind Bars: Impacts of Long-term Sentencing
UCLA CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF WOMEN PRESENTS GENDER, RACE, AND AGE BEHIND BARS: IMPACTS OF LONG-TERM SENTENCING CO-HOSTED BY THE UCLA CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROGRAM AND THE LA COUNTY PUBLIC DEFENDER’S OFFICE DATE: Wednesday, February 3, 2021 TIME: 12:15 PM-1:30 PM LOCATION: Zoom Webinar (RSVP) This event is free and open to the public with registration. Join us for a rare opportunity to hear from two formerly-incarcerated women activists on the compounded adverse impacts of long-term sentencing on the elderly,…
Find out more »April 2021
Save the date: Join the UCLA Legacy 2021!
With great excitement, we invite you to join us on the evening of Tuesday, April 6th, for Join the UCLA Legacy, a virtual event honoring our African American admits for the Fall class of 2021. Save the date to connect with faculty and staff to learn more about the many benefits of becoming a Bruin! Our success speaks for itself through these student responses. --"I especially enjoyed being able to discuss with the department chairs and their willingness to make…
Find out more »Connecting ART & LAW FOR LIBERATION 2021: Call for Proposals
Connecting ART & LAW FOR LIBERATION a CALL TO ACTION to end Mass Incarceration On April 16-17, 2021 join artists, activists, attorneys, advocates and scholars for a Virtual Conference featuring innovative collaborations at the intersection of ART and the LAW! Build community, re-energize and play, while developing visionary strategies to end mass incarceration -- with participants from college campuses, communities and carceral spaces. Proposal Due: January 11, 2021 Send proposals and questions to: CALLtoActionUCLA@gmail.com by January 11, 2021. Details on…
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