August 31, 2013 — In about a month and a half (October 15), the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in Schuette v. Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action, a case that […]
50th Anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom Los Angeles Events While the 50th Anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom will […]
5th Annual Leimert Park Village African American Art & Music Festival Saturday, Sunday and Monday, Aug. 31, Sept. 1, and Sept. 2, 2013 10:00 am – 6:00 pm daily Admission […]
August 23, 2013 — On the eve of the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s iconic “I Have a Dream Speech,” a new Pew study finds that black and white Americans […]
Fox declined a suggestion by the Media Action Network for Asian Americans’ that they re-shoot the Seth MacFarlane Dads pilot in order to remove the scene it finds most offensive. […]
On August 28th, 2013, the country will remember the 50th anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington. On August 28, 1963, over 250,000 people gathered on the steps of the […]
Darnell Hunt, a professor of sociology and director of the Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies at UCLA, will serve as moderator for a featured panel discussion, “The […]
UCLA SUMMER HUMANITIES INSTITUTE & CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SALLY CASANOVA PRE-DOCTORAL SCHOLARS SYMPOSIUM Funded through grants from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the University of California Office of the […]
A special issue of the Journal of Pan African Studies entitled, Africans in Mexico: History, Race and Place, has just been released. The guest editor of this edition is […]
August 4, 2013 — Noted civil rights attorney Julius Chambers died Friday after a lengthy period of declining health. Chambers argued several landmark cases before the U.S. Supreme Court, winning them […]
