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Ackerman Lecture: Just Transition and Democratic Planning

Climate change and our broader ecological crisis pose a serious challenge to our basic social and political systems. A variety of styles of response to this scale have emerged. Some involve emphasis…

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Building People Power to Win Change

The 2019 Spring Ackerman Lecture features Cristina Jimenez, a community organizer, strategists and freedom fighter. She is the Executive Director and Co-founder of United We Dream (UWD), the largest…

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Social Equality Leadership Conference. Promoting Equality in an Age of Austerity.

Keynote addresses from the National Academy of Public Administration sponsored event explore ways that states and localities can address inequality in the face of fiscal austerity. J. Philip…

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Social Equality Leadership Conference. Promoting Equality in an Age of Austerity. The Role of State and Local Governments.

Addresses from the National Academy of Public Administration sponsored event explores ways that states and localities can address inequality in the face of fiscal austerity. Bruce J. Katz: The New…

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The Dreamer and the Day Laborer : Two Faces of the Immigrants Rights Movements

This lecture focuses on Manuel Castro's work in and with New York City government to strengthen the labor rights and organizing of day laborers.

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Latinos and the Endangered Right to Vote

Juan Caragena discusses the consequence of recent policy changes on minority and particularly Latino voters

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The Changing Climate for Criminal Justice Reform

Marc Mauer delivers the 2015 Lillie and Nathan Ackerman Lecture. This lecture examines how and why the climate for criminal justice reform has changed over the past decade. Is the new political…

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Place not race : a new vision of opportunity in America

Baruch College’s School of Public Affairs welcomes Sheryll Cashin, Professor of Law at Georgetown University, as the guest speaker of the 2015 Lillie and Nathan Ackerman Lecture. The lecture…

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Race in America: Advancing Equality in the 21st Century (Part 2)

Baruch College School of Public Affairs presents the Lillie and Nathan Ackerman Lecture Series on Equality and Justice in America: "Race in America: Advancing Equality in the 21st Century."…

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Race in America: Advancing Equality in the 21st Century (Part 1)

Baruch College School of Public Affairs presents the Lillie and Nathan Ackerman Lecture Series on Equality and Justice in America: "Race in America: Advancing Equality in the 21st Century."…

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The Role of the Judiciary and the Rule of Law (Part 2)

Baruch College School of Public Affairs presents the Lillie and Nathan Ackerman Lecture Series on Equality and Justice in America: "The Role of the Judiciary and the Rule of Law." During…

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The Role of the Judiciary and the Rule of Law (Part 1)

Baruch College School of Public Affairs presents the Lillie and Nathan Ackerman Lecture Series on Equality and Justice in America: "The Role of the Judiciary and the Rule of Law." During…

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Civil Rights in the 21st Century

Gerald A. Reynolds, Chairman for the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights since December 6, 2004, gives a lecture entitled "Civil Rights in the 21st Century" as part of the Lillie and Nathan…

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Race in America: Advancing Equality in the 21st Century

This panel discussion addresses race in America as part of the Lillie and Nathan Ackerman Lecture Series on Equality and Justice in America. Panelists include Alexander Polikoff, Esq., Director,…

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Ronald Walters: Is Freedom Enough?

"Ronald Walters, strategist in the Rev. Jesse Jackson’s 1984 and 1988 presidential campaigns; director of the African American Leadership Institute; Distinguished Leadership Scholar at…

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The Politics of Poverty and Inequality

Baruch College School of Public Affairs presents a series of events at the Third Annual Public Affairs Week. Two panelists speak on "The Politics of Poverty and Inequality": Peter B.…

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Legal Services for Nonprofits

The Center for Nonprofit Strategy and Management, and the Center on Equality Pluralism, and Policy, present this Nonprofit Seminar on legal services for nonprofits. A panel discusses how legal…

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