Year: 2016 | Page 3 | UCLA Bunche Center

Supreme Court Upholds Affirmative Action

June 23, 2016/0 Comments/in Diversity Issues /by SSC WebTeam

June 23, 2016 – Today, the Supreme Court ruled in the case of Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin, upholding the University of Texas’ affirmative action program, and determining that using […]

Hollywood Reps Talk the Browning of the Big and Small Screen

June 21, 2016/0 Comments/in Race and Hollywood /by SSC WebTeam

July 21, 2016 – In two new webisodes by #FastForward, EBONY.com and the African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) talk with influential entertainment stakeholders about Hollywood’s diversity crisis. To read […]

Kelley Discusses the Late Cedric J. Robinson

June 21, 2016 –Robin D.G. Kelley, Distinguished Professor of History, Gary B. Nash Endowed Chair in United States History, and Bunche Center affiliated faculty member discusses the late Cedric […]

Hunt Discusses Tax Incentives and Hollywood Diversity

June 17, 2016/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by SSC WebTeam

June 17, 2016 — Bunche Center Director Darnell Hunt discusses the role tax incentives could play in addressing Hollywood’s diversity problem on KPCC’s “AirTalk,” guest hosted by Patt Morrison. You can […]

Now Available on Bunche TV – Tyrone Howard Black Male(d)

June 13, 2016/0 Comments/in Featured Uncategorized /by SSC WebTeam

June 13, 2016 –Professor Tyrone Howard is Associate Dean of Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion at UCLA, Director of the UCLA Black Male Institute, and a Bunche Center affiliated faculty member. […]

As Inaugural Tenure Ends, Vice Provost Tucker Reflects on Work Leading the IAC

June 8, 2016/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by SSC WebTeam

June 8, 2016 – When she officially steps down as vice provost of the Institute of American Cultures (IAC) on July 1, 2016, M. Belinda Tucker can be satisfied that […]

Michael Ralph Book Talk Now Available on Bunche TV

June 6, 2016/0 Comments/in Featured /by SSC WebTeam

June 6, 2016 –Now on Bunche TV, New York University Professor Michael Ralph discusses his new book, Forensics of Capital. The book explores Senegal and US imperialism. This video includes […]

Muhammad Ali Dead at 74

June 4, 2016/0 Comments/in Featured Uncategorized /by SSC WebTeam

June 3, 2016 — Muhammad Ali, arguably the greatest boxer and most influential athlete in history, died today at 74 after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. Not only was Ali […]

Hot Summer Reads

June 2, 2016/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by SSC WebTeam

June 2, 2016—Whether you are traveling, spending time at home, or performing your usual routine this summer, there is always time to indulge in a good book. Here are […]

Shaun Ossei-Owusu Talk 3/3/16 Now Available on Bunche TV

May 31, 2016/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by SSC WebTeam

May 23rd, 2016 – In this video, Doheney Postdoctoral Fellow, Dr. Shaun Ossei-Owusu, discusses “Illusion of Equality: Race, Nationality, and Alternative Configurations of Legal Aid.” The event was co-sponsored by Robin […]