Join us for a lecture and discussion with FDI Anne H. Charity Hudley, Ph.D., Professor of Education, on her co-authored book Talking College, which shows that language is fundamental to Black and African American culture and that linguistic justice is crucial to advancing racial justice, both on college campuses and throughout society. Writing from a linguistics-informed, Black-centered educational framework, the authors draw extensively on Black college students’ lived experiences to present key ideas about African American English and Black language practices.

their own ends. The video for ‘Ateo’ raises this issue of strategic performances of Blackness and others including the (mis)appropriation of cultural practices and genres, the mobility of culture and its hybrid nature, and the economic, racialized goals of some of these practices. READ THE FULL STORY HERE.

Join us for a presentation with Lerone A. Martin, Associate Professor of Religious Studies and Director of the Martin Luther King, Jr., Research and Education Institute about his book, The Gospel of J. Edgar Hoover, which is a groundbreaking new history of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

The post-lecture discussion will be moderated by Jennifer Burns, Associate Professor of History.

Exhibition at Anderson Collection

Wendy Red Star: American Progress presents work by the artist, Wendy Red Star, who was raised on the Apsáalooke (Crow) reservation in Montana. Red Star’s work is informed by her cultural heritage and engagement with many forms of creative expression, including photography, sculpture, video, fiber arts, and performance.

LEARN MORE ABOUT THE EXHIBITION HERE.

In her solo exhibition American Progress at the Anderson Collection, Wendy Red Star explores the costly ramifications of westward expansion on Native Americans.

BY ROBIN WANDER | April 21, 2022

This story was first published in Stanford News.

To the left is an image of Wendy Red Star's piece, American Progress, 2022. It is a wallpaper print based on an original paint-by-numbers painting of John Gast’s American Progress by Stanford students and staff. Read more about how Wendy Red Star creatively engages with the Stanford community here.

BY ANNE LI | April 25, 2022

This story was first published in The Stanford Daily.

During her lecture, “Ending the Legacy of Racism in Medicine,” Dorothy E. Roberts, professor of law at the University of Pennsylvania described the origin of the harmful concept of biological race and explained that the concept persists in biomedical research and practice today. READ THE FULL STORY HERE.

Desi Small-Rodriguez, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Sociology and American Indian Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. As a social demographer, she applies critical quantitative and mixed methods to research at the intersection of race, indigeneity, data, and inequality. She directs the Data Warriors Lab, an Indigenous social science laboratory that connects researchers, students and Indigenous communities to build data that support "strong self-determined Indigenous futures."

This event is presented by Stanford Health Policy. LEARN MORE & REGISTER

Creative Attention: Art and Community Restoration will feature the work of 18 artists from the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond. The exhibition will showcase alternatives to our chaotic world of stress and anxiety, through practices of mending, healing, restoration, belonging, sustainability, and resiliency.

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