PT. III: Gente Sí, Gentrify No: Resisting Displacement in Boyle Heights
Activists, residents, and community members will come together to discuss the struggle against gentrification and displacement in Boyle Heights.
Activists, residents, and community members will come together to discuss the struggle against gentrification and displacement in Boyle Heights.
Workshop on Digital Tools for Resistance with representatives from ACLU SoCal and the Electronic Frontier Foundation about the paradoxes of online organizing and the possibilities of networked activism. See how to install and use Signal, a free app that protects privacy by encrypting messages automatically.
Join labor leader and immigration advocates to examine immigration and resistance.
Meet, mingle, and eat with fellow Luskin students dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion to start building a community across departments.
"We Are In It" chronicles the stories and journeys of five Houston residents and their attempt to find refuge in the American metropolis.
In-depth discussion about gentrification, displacement and sustainable community in Boyle Heights and Los Angeles-at-large.
Documentary about Dolores Huerta, a leader in the fight for justice for farm workers, reveals the personal stakes involved in committing one's life to activism.
We will explore the issue of homelessness, and the response of local institutions, from three different perspectives: a Skid Row resident and activist, a developer of permanent supportive housing, and UCLA’s own BruinShelter. Lunch will be provided.
Lecture featuring Ute Lehrer on "The Quest for Public Space in the Millennial Metropolis of Toronto's Condoland."
Please join us in a welcome reception for the two 2018 UCLA Activist-in-Residence Fellows.