Join the University of Alabama/Birmingham for a follow up to our webinar on policing and citizen activism on Thursday, July 9 at 12:00-1:00 pm on Facebook. Panelists include: Dr. Andrew Baer, Assistant Professor of History at UAB, author of Beyond the Usual Beating: The Jon Burge Police Torture Scandal and Social Movements For Police Accountability in Chicago Dr. DerickContinue reading “Policing, Citizen Activism, and Human Rights, Facebook Event, 7/9/20”
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Forage Center News: Summer 2020
The summer edition of Forage Center News features information about our upcoming first Forage Center Conversations on July 1, virtual career development programs, an interview with Sarah Gresham (our recent intern), and much more! Click here to read!
Saturday, June 20 is World Refugee Day
In 2000, the United Nations established June 20 annually as World Refugee Day. It’s a day to honor all refugees, recognize their sacrifices and the hardships they endure. For MC it’s a time to honor students, colleagues, neighbors—and reflect on our national heritage as a magnet for excellence, enterprise and shelter from threat and harm.Continue reading “Saturday, June 20 is World Refugee Day”