News & Events

February 22, 2023

Blackness in Translation

In this virtual panel and discussion, Yomaira Figueroa-Vásquez (Michigan State University) and Ryan James Kernan (Rutgers University) will share their groundbreaking research on the literary and cultural translation of Blackness before engaging in a discussion moderated by Aaron Coleman, U-M’s Postdoctoral Fellow in Critical Translation Studies.
February 10, 2023

#BlackLivesMatter in and through the Arts

Initially a hashtag, but now a global movement, #BlackLivesMatter emerged as a response to the 2013 acquittal of Trayvon Martin's murder. With the mission to eradicate white supremacy and build local power to intervene in violence inflicted on Black communities by the state and vigilantes, the global network is expansive, affirms the lives of Black queer and trans folx, as well as Black peoples' humanity.
February 10, 2023

Confronting an Institution’s Pasts

February 7, 2023

Call for Applications: 2023 Anti-Racism Research & Community Impact Faculty Fellowship

February 2, 2023

Call for Applications: 2023 Anti-Racism Graduate Research Grants

January 30, 2023

Faculty Symposium on Anti-Racism Research & Scholarship at the University of Michigan

January 30, 2023

“Miseducating the Public: Anti-CRT Movement Rhetoric, Policy, and Impact”

December 12, 2022

2023 Art & Design Competition: James S. Jackson Distinguished Career Award for Diversity Scholarship

November 18, 2022

A discussion on the Stepping uP Against Racism and Xenophobia (SPARX) Project

November 11, 2022

Apply for the Inclusive History Project / ARC-NCID Postdoctoral Fellowship

November 10, 2022

Pop-Up Writing Opportunity: “Being ‘Pro-Life’ Post-Roe: Embracing Reproductive Justice as a Human Right”

November 1, 2022

Digital Scholarly Projects for Social Change

October 27, 2022

Academic & Community Collaborations: Perspectives from Latina Organizers

October 20, 2022

Mind and Soul: Mental Health & Wellbeing in the Black Community