“Police Brutality, or Business as Usual?” kicks off the series for 2021-22 that focuses on race and policing that engages academics, activists, law enforcement officers, educators, artists, and others in a dialogue seeking solutions to a complex problem. The program is at 1 p.m. Tuesday on Zoom.
“A Year After the Murder of George Floyd,” featuring professors Shea Streeter of the University of Michigan and Brian Levin of Cal State San Bernardino, is the topic of the next Conversations on Race and Policing, 3 p.m. Wednesday, May 26, on Zoom.
Removing barriers, recognizing disparities and being accountable will be the topics Kristin Graziano, South Carolina’s first female sheriff, discusses at the next Conversations on Race and Policing, 3 p.m. Wednesday, May 19, on Zoom.
A screening and discussion of the film “Pride Denied: Homonationalism and the Future of Queer Politics,” will be the focus of the next Conversations on Race and Policing, 3 p.m. Wednesday, May 12, on Zoom.
A panel presentation on “Police Drug Raids: Context and Consequences in Public Health and Structural Racism” will be the focus of the next Conversations on Race and Policing, 3 p.m. Wednesday, May 5, on Zoom.
“Hollywood in China and China in Hollywood: Will It Be Back to Business-as-Usual Post-Pandemic, or Have the Relationships Changed?” presented by USC professor Stanley Rosen, will take place at noon Thursday, April 29, on Zoom. The program is free and open to the public.
“Raced to Death in 1920s Hawai‘i: Injustice and Revenge in the Fukunaga Case,” will examine how racism played into an infamous murder case in 1920s Hawai’i when the next Conversations on Race and Policing takes place at 3 p.m. Wednesday, April 28, on Zoom.
“The Anti Police-Terror Project: A Dialogue with Cat Brooks” will be the focus of the next Conversations on Race and Policing, 3 p.m. Wednesday, April 21, on Zoom.
“A Shot in the Moonlight: How a Freed Slave and Confederate Soldier Fought for Justice in the Jim Crow South,” presented by award-winning author Ben Montgomery, will be the focus of the next Conversations on Race and Policing, 3 p.m. Wednesday, April 14, on Zoom.