In 2018 the New York City Council will elected a new Speaker. We need a Council Speaker who will deliver for our communities on important issues such as police accountability, closing Rikers, civil rights and immigration. RSVP to join us
From Gypsy Stereotypes to Roma Reality and Aspirations Please RSVP Here Space is limited so first come, first seated. Did you know… The so-called “free-spirited Gypsies” are, in fact, the Roma – one of the most stigmatized and least understood
Columbia Law School presents the New York City premiere of a thought-provoking art exhibit designed to expand the national conversation on capital punishment in the U.S. Please join us for the opening of “Windows on Death Row: Art from Inside
Congratulations to the first cohort of Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity, which includes criminal justice reform advocate, Marlon Peterson. Hosted at Columbia University, the fellowship will study the causes of and develop solutions to anti-black racism. Twenty-nine advocates, organizers and artists... READ MORE
Thursday, November 9 | 6:15pm in the Jerome Greene Annex Shanelle Matthews (Activist-in-Residence, New School) Kendall Thomas (Columbia University) Deva Woodly (New School) Moderated by Elias Alcantara (Columbia University) and Bernard E. Harcourt #BlackLivesMatter, a social movement that is still emerging and young
The Columbia Journal of Race and Law, The Columbia Journal of Gender and Law, and Queer and Trans People of Color at Columbia Law School would like to cordially invite you to “Meeting at the Margins: Legal Issues at the
Friday, 27 October 2017 12:15pm – 2:15pm Columbia University, The Heyman Center Second Floor Common Room Sahar Ullah, Heyman Center Public Humanities Fellow (2016 – 2017), has been working with Columbia University’s Rikers Education Initiative to design and facilitate a series of storytelling
The Empathic Facilitator is a two-day training for anyone who leads groups and wants to develop the skills to create an intentional and transformative group process. The principles and practices learned in this training can be adapted for a range
Please join us for our Bi-Annual Benefit Gala! This year, we honor Maggie Lear and Andrea Levere, women who have dedicated their lives to combating inequality. We also honor the Center for Justice at Columbia University for its work to
The Difficult Miracle: The Living Legacy of June Jordan is the first of two roundtables celebrating the fifteenth anniversary of the arrival of June Jordan’s papers at the Schlesinger Library at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, as well as
