12:45–2:00 pm
Zoom
Attend a discussion about how to build space for inclusive and productive campus discourse. Two entities at the University of Chicago—the Parrhesia Program for Public Discourse and the Democracy Curriculum initiative at the Chicago Center on Democracy—have organized a panel of higher education administrators to discuss their work to protect free expression and inclusion.
12:00–1:00 pm
Zoom
Attend an author event with Nathalie Etoke, who will discuss her book "Shades of Black." She will be joined in conversation by Larissa Brewer-García, Assistant Professor of Latin American Literature.
4:00–5:00 pm
Zoom
This is a semi-structured support space for students of color to receive support, build community, and learn resiliency and coping strategies to thrive.
5:00–6:00 pm
Zoom
Enjoy a virtual game night with the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs (OMSA).
12:30–1:30 pm
Zoom
Join Professor Agnes Lugo-Ortiz, who will give a virtual talk at Northwestern University titled "Cuban Black Portraiture in the Age of Revolutions."
9:00–10:00 am
Zoom
This support space is for international students to stay connected during these uncertain times.
4:00–5:00 pm
Zoom
Join the Mass Incarceration Working Group in welcoming activist Nancy Kurshan and historian Toussaint Losier for a discussion of the enduring histories of struggle and coalition-building by those inside and outside Illinois prisons to create movements against political repression, abolish the death penalty, and close supermax prisons.
3:30–5:00 pm
Zoom
Join the Pozen Family Center for Human Rights as Berkeley Law Professor Khiara M. Bridges delivers a talk titled “Imagining an Ethnography of Pregnant Class-Privileged People of Color: Race, Class, Gender, and Prenatal Care,” followed by a moderated discussion and Q&A.
12:00–1:00 pm
Zoom
Join staff from the D+I Studio for an informal session on using the University’s Diversity & Inclusion Planning Toolkit.
5:30–6:30 pm
Zoom
Join Alisha Lola Jones, author of the book "Flaming? The Peculiar Theopolitics of Fire and Desire in Black Male Gospel Performance."