The Courageous Action for Racial Equity (CARE) Lecture Series features speakers recognized nationally and internationally for their expertise in advancing racial equity and building a culture of care for everyone, with a special focus on those historically denied equal institutional access to culturally responsive education, dignified employment, affordable and safe housing, nutritious food, quality healthcare and other basic resources of social cooperation.
Access the archive of the Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion's CARE and MLK Day Lecture recordings:
- What Blacks against Brown really teaches us about Black history and politics by Dr. Charise Cheney - University of Oregon.
- Digital Care Work: Chicana por mi Raza as Method and Model by Dr. María Cotera - UT Austin.
- Reparations and LandBack: Fugitive Possibilities and the Quest for Our Collective Freedom by Dr. Kyle T. Mays - UCLA.
- A Black Feminist Disability Framework by Dr. Moya Bailey - Northwestern University.
- Power and Solidarity in Language by Dr. Gabriela Veronelli - Escuela Interdisciplinaria de Altos Estudios Sociales.
- 2024 MLK Day Keynote Lecture by Dr. Barbara Ransby - University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC).
- Conversation with New York Times best-selling author Resmaa Menakem - Author of "My Grandmother's Hands."