Main Content Region

sociology

The PBS documentary, “Slavery by Another Name,” will be screened and followed by discussion led by Marc Robinson, CSUSB assistant professor of history, when the next Conversations on Race and Policing convenes virtually on Wednesday, Feb. 24.
February 22, 2021

The film and discussion at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 24, will focus on when African American men, “often guilty of no crime at all, were arrested, compelled to work without pay, repeatedly bought and sold, and coerced to do the bidding of masters … well into the 20th century.”

James Fenelon professor to speak on ‘Equal Opportunity for the Human Race
February 18, 2021

James Fenelon, director of the Center for Indigenous Peoples Studies at Cal State San Bernardino and a professor of sociology, will be one of the presenters at a session for the East-West Center’s weekly series, The Exchange, beginning at 8:30 p.m. PST Monday, Feb. 22, on Zoom.

Youth from the Florencia barrio of South Central Los Angeles arrive at Belvedere Park for La Marcha Por La Justicia, January 31, 1971. Photo: Luis C. Garza. Courtesy of the photographer and the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center. From the “Set the Night on Fire: L.A. in the Sixties” website.
February 15, 2021

The presentation, “Set the Night on Fire: L.A. in the Sixties,” which takes its title from the book by guest speakers Mike Davis and Jon Wiener, will be livestreamed on Zoom beginning at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 17.

Project Rebound is a network of programs that operate on 14 CSU campuses, including Cal State San Bernardino, with its administrative headquarters at Cal State Fullerton. The consortium supports formerly incarcerated individuals seeking to complete their college education by offering them assistance with admissions, advising, counseling, tutoring, computer literacy, mentorship, employment, housing, transportation, food security, and legal services.
February 8, 2021

“Project Rebound: Transforming Lives, Rebuilding Futures,” will be livestreamed on Zoom beginning at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 10.

New York City police officers. Current approaches to policing will be discussed at the Feb. 3 program, which will take place on Zoom. Photo: Alex Proimos/Wikimedia Commons
February 1, 2021

The program, presented by Michael Sierra-Arévalo, an assistant professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Texas at Austin will be livestreamed on Zoom beginning at 3 p.m.

The panel presentation, “Contrasting Police Responses: BLM and MAGA,” will take place 3 p.m. Wednesday on Zoom.
January 25, 2021

Set for 3 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 27, on Zoom, “Contrasting Police Responses: BLM and MAGA” will feature Shaila Dewan of The New York Times; Kurtis Lee of the Los Angeles Times; Michael German of the Brennan Center for Justice’s Liberty & National Security Program; and Tina Nguyen of Politico.

An illustration of a sign outside a ‘sundown town.’ focus of next Conversations on Race and Policing
December 7, 2020

The history of communities where people of color were essentially excluded will be the topic of the next Conversations on Race and Policing, set for 4 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 9.

The next Conversations on Race and Policing is set for 4 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 2.
November 30, 2020

Presented by Cal State San Bernardino’s John M. Pfau Library, the program will take place at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 2, on Zoom.

“Guerilla Warfare from the Street to the Courtroom” will be the focus of the Nov. 25 Conversations on Race and Policing on Zoom. In the photo: A May protest after the death of George Floyd. Wikicommons/Fibonacci Blue
November 12, 2020

Cal State San Bernardino alumnus Curtis Briggs ’08, will join Black Lives Matter activist Tianna Arata at the next Conversations on Race and Policing on Zoom as they discuss what has become a high-profile case stemming from a July 21 protest in San Luis Obispo. The program is set for 4 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 25, on Zoom.