Event Description On Friday, Dec. 10, International Human Rights Day, the FXB Center will host a conversation on “Time for Reparations: A Global Perspective.” The book includes case studies of state injustices from around the world—from slavery to forced sterilization to widespread atrocities—and interdisciplinary perspectives on the potential impact of reparations. For the month of December 2021, use code REPARATIONS30-FM to receive a discount on your book purchase. Event Recordings…
Human Rights Day is an opportunity to reaffirm the importance of human rights in re-building the world we want, the need for global solidarity as well as our interconnectedness and shared humanity. Commemorated annually by the United Nations, this year’s Human Rights Day theme relates to the COVID-19 pandemic and focuses on the need to build back better by ensuring human rights are central to recovery efforts, tackling entrenched, systematic…
Please join us on Human Rights Day for “Invisible No More: Police Violence Against Black Women and Women of Color,” a special event featuring Andrea J. Ritchie. Ritchie is a writer, lawyer, and activist for women of color, especially LGBTQ women of color, who have been victims of police violence. Ritchie’s talk will center the experiences of Black women, Indigenous women, and women of color, in the context of the…