#J18: From the Frontlines of Justice

Affirm the role of critical thinking and knowledge during a day of actions, ideas, dreams, dialogues, performances and alliances.

This Is What Resistance Looks Like

Dedicated to mobilizing the power of knowledge and critical analysis to challenge the normalization of the politics, language, and actions of Donald Trump’s presidency.

There goes the neighborhood.

Public Affairs Building, Luskin Commons 337 Charles E. Young Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

A teach-in on protecting data on race and affordable housing with Chancela Al-Mansour, Executive Director of the Housing Rights Center.

Making of a Movement: Origins of Black Lives Matter

Room 5391 Luskin School of Public Affairs Building 337 Charles E Young Dr E, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Activist-in-Residence Funmilola Fagbamila of the Institute on Inequality and Democracy discusses the inception of Black Lives Matter, the importance of recalling and writing this history, and social justice activism today.

The Folklore of the Freeway

Westbound 300 S. Santa Fe Avenue, Suite N, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Join Professor Eric Avila for drinks & discussion on the freeway revolt and how urban minority communities have used cultural expression to reclaim their place after they were divided by the interstate highway.

19th Annual UCLA MPP Alumni & Student Reception

National Center for the Preservation of Democracy 100-198 N Central Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Reconnect with classmates, network with fellow MPP alumni, meet current MPP students, and celebrate the 2017 MPP Alumna of the Year, Taz Ahmed MPP '07.