The United States of America is currently experiencing significant changes in its government, politics, and culture. A number of focus areas of this transition are controversial, and many of them could impact or are already beginning to affect members of …
DEI & Social Justice Resources for Faculty
The Center for Social Justice and the Civic Engagement Rope Team hosted Dr. Ngonidzashe Munemo, vice president for academic affairs and dean of faculty at Hamilton College, for A Conversation on Inclusive Dialogue on Wednesday, Jan. 29.
Dr. Munemo discussed …
Hanukkah is the eight-day Jewish celebration that commemorates the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem. According to Jewish scholars, Hanukkah is one of the few Jewish holidays not found in the Torah, but the story of how Hanukkah came …
History of Kwanzaa
In 1966, Dr. Maulana Karenga professor and chairman of Black Studies at California State University, Long Beach created Kwanzaa after the Watts riots. In an effort to bring African Americans together as a community, he combined aspects …