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July 12, 2023
July 12, 2023
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Six foundational values and commitments — independence, collaboration, broad engagement, community relationships, inclusion of all three University of Michigan campuses and Michigan Medicine and material change — will guide the future work of the Inclusive History Project.
June 29, 2023
June 29, 2023
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The 2023 Anti-Racism Research & Community Impact Faculty Fellowship provides instrumental support to early career faculty to advance their anti-racism scholarship.
June 27, 2023
June 27, 2023
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The Anti-Racism Collaborative, administered by the National Center for Institutional Diversity (NCID), has awarded 21 summer research grants, totaling more than $100,000, to individuals and teams comprised of University of Michigan (U-M) graduate students.
June 21, 2023
June 21, 2023
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Introduction by series curator Dr. Seanna Leath, Assistant Professor of Psychological & Brain Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis.
May 9, 2023
May 9, 2023
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Following months of state and local stay-at-home orders to safeguard against the spread of COVID-19, a series of precipitating events of anti-Black state and state-sanctioned violence re-catalyzed a wave of protests, demonstrations, and other direct actions against the persistent strain of policing on Black people in the United States.
May 9, 2023
May 9, 2023
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Public discussions of Asian American media representation are often overdetermined by narratives of the racial injury of Hollywood stereotypes, or what Black feminist Patricia Hill Collins called “controlling images.”
May 4, 2023
May 4, 2023
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In David Oh’s presentation “Whitewashing Anime Remakes: Ghost in the Shell and Dragonball Evolution,” he makes a theoretical argument for “whitewashing” as an erasure of difference that centers and makes visible White subjectivity.
April 10, 2023
April 10, 2023
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The landscape of affirmative action in higher education has evolved, with an imminent Supreme Court decision drawing renewed attention. Regardless of legal outcomes, institutions must proactively promote diversity, equity, and inclusion. This panel discussion provides socio-historical context and insights from leaders navigating state-level affirmative action bans.
March 23, 2023
March 23, 2023
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We find ourselves living in another year of ever-intensifying anti-LGBTQIA2+ violence. But, as Audre Lorde said to the 1989 graduates of Oberlin College, “... I do have hope.
March 21, 2023
March 21, 2023
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Scholars are navigating changing spaces embedded in a system that can be slow and resistant to an evolving digital world. They are receiving competing messages about how and when to develop a digital brand and engage on social media.
March 17, 2023
March 17, 2023
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Please join us for an opportunity to meet selected grantees of the 2022 Anti-Racism Graduate Research Grants. Sponsored by Rackham Graduate School, Center for Racial Justice (CRJ), and the Anti-Racism Collaborative at the NCID...
March 15, 2023
March 15, 2023
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The Diversity Scholars Network is a scholarly community committed to advancing understandings of historical and contemporary social issues related to identity, difference, culture, representation, power, oppression, and inequality — as they occur and affect individuals, groups, communities, and institutions.
March 10, 2023
March 10, 2023
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Earlier this semester, I had the pleasure of interviewing three incredible Latina organizers and creatives–Gladys Godinez, Cecia Alvarado, and Karina Perez, co-authors on this essay–with decades of experience advocating with and for Latino communities.
