#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.
Events for May 3 - Mar 24
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School of Public Affairs
Special Guest Speaker: Ethan Elkind
Room 5391 Luskin School of Public Affairs Building 337 Charles E Young Dr E, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA presentation about Metro Rail and its likely future with the passage of Measure M, which will fund a comprehensive transit network.
Public Housing & Activism Series: Jordan Downs
Room 2343 Public Affairs Building 337 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThe Lewis Center hosts a discussion centered around Jordan Downs, the Los Angeles public housing development slated for transformation into an “urban village.”
Professional Etiquette
Using real life examples, Jonathan will explain the “Do’s and Don’ts” of professional etiquette — with emphasis on the Dont’s!
Los Angeles v. San Francisco: Is There Only One Formula for Economic Success?
Town Hall Los Angeles 555 South Flower Street, 51st Floor, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWhat are the pathways to economic success in Southern California? Professor Storper & Zev Yaroslavsky will explore the prospects for LA's future.
$75
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.
Day of Remembrance 75th Anniversary: Executive Orders Disrupting Lives
Join us to mark the passage of 75 years since the signing of executive order 9066, the action by President Roosevelt that led to the incarceration of over 120,000 Japanese Americans during World War II.
There goes the neighborhood.
Public Affairs Building, Luskin Commons 337 Charles E. Young Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA 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 StatesActivist-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 StatesJoin 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.
