Black Feminism and Mobilization in Brazil

Join us on Thursday, March 18, 2021 @ 2:00 pm (CT) for a presentation with Dr. Fernanda Barros dos Santos, Professor of Public Policy and Human Rights at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, for a discussion on Black feminism and mobilization in Brazil. Free registration required: Please click here to register.

Black Racism and the State of Milwaukee

Please join us Thursday, April 8, for a free webinar Q&A with Rick Banks, Co-Founder & Executive Director of MKE Black, Inc, and founding member of the LiberateMKE Campaign, as he discusses Black racism and the state of Milwaukee. Free registration required. Please click here to register.

The Black Radical Tradition and Decolonial Return

Please join us next Friday, November 5 @ 12:30 CST for a webinar Q&A with Dr. George Barganier, Associate Professor at the Department of Criminal Justice Studies at San Francisco State University for a presentation on decolonial theory and the Black Radical Tradition. Free registration is required to join via Zoom and participate in the Q&A. Click here to register.

Webinar | The Impact of Militarization in the Lives of Black Women in Brazil

Join us next Friday, December 3 @ 12:30 CDT with Marcelle Decothé, Advocacy Coordinator at the Marielle Franco Institute in Rio de Janeiro. Her presentation titled, "The Impact of Militarization in the Lives of Black Women in Brazil," will be moderated by Dr. Gladys Mitchell-Walthour and will be hosted via Zoom and streamed live to the department's Facebook page. Click here to register.

Writing Workshop and Lyrical Sanctuary Gives Back Featuring Adisa Simone

Please join UWM's Self Care Club (SSC) and Sociocultural Programming this evening (12/8) for a writing workshop (7:00-7:45 pm) at the Inclusive Excellence Center (Union 119) and Lyrical Sanctuary featuring Adisa Simone (8-10 pm) at the Union Alumni Fireside Lounge.  *Be sure to stop by the POL SCI office if you've not yet […]