In his new book, Dr. Touré Reed challenges the idea that lingering racial disparities in wealth, employment, and incarceration are owed—in part—to liberal policymakers’ failure to recognize the impact of racism on Black Americans.
Two Illinois State students working with the University’s TV-10 station are creating pieces for the morning news show on Univision Chicago.
Professor Venus Evans-Winters pieces together the identities and experiences of black women to offer a more ethical, authentic way to share their lives.
Margot Lee Shetterly will help celebrate the 20th anniversary of Science and Technology Week. Shetterly is best-selling author of the book, Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race.
POSTPONED: Donald McHenry’s Stevenson Lecture has been postponed until fall 2020 in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
The 25th Annual Women’s and Gender Studies Symposium featuring Arlene Stein scheduled for March 20 has been cancelled.
Postponed: The March 19 presentation by social psychologist Dr. Jennifer L. Eberhardt will be rescheduled at a future date.
UPDATE: The @Salon event scheduled for March 21 has been postponed due to the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) situation. An update will be provided if this event is rescheduled.
POSTPONED: The March 19 keynote by former professional football player Maurice Clarett has been postponed until further notice.
The Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs is now actively seeking donors who may be interested in naming spaces within the new multicultural center.
