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To Be or Not to Be Free
Artist Faith Ringgold was born in 1930 in Harlem and began making art when she was very young. As a child, she was often sick, and making art helped her pass the time while...
Read ArticleAn American Imam on Overcoming Racism, Militarism, and Unbridled Capitalism
Mahan Mirza, executive director of the Ansari Institute, speaks with Imam Zaid Shakir, co-founder and senior faculty member of Zaytuna College. Together, they discuss the deaths...
watch video2020 MLK Celebration Luncheon – A Conversation with Civil Rights Leader Diane Nash
The fifth annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Luncheon sponsored by the Office of the President and the Oversight Committee on Diversity and Inclusion had Diane Nash as the...
watch videoSarah Schnitker on Patience, Courage & the Pursuit of Justice
As part of the Virtues & Vocations series Education for Flourishing: Conversations on Character & the Common Good, we are pleased to present a conversation on Patience, Courage &...
View EventJustice by Means of Democracy – A Lecture by Danielle Allen
On September 6, 2023 the CCCG hosted Harvard professor Danielle Allen for a Notre Dame Forum lecture on her new book, Justice By Means of Democracy. Dr. Allen is James Bryant...
watch video21st Annual Mellon Colloquium: “The Invention of Homicide: Crime, Honor, and Spectacular Justice in Late Medieval Flanders”
Join the Medieval Institute for its twenty-first annual Mellon Colloquium. The colloquium is a half-day public seminar discussion with the instituteās 2022ā23 Mellon Fellow,...
watch videoRacial Justice: Solidarity and the Church’s Call to Action
Gloria Purvis discusses, āRacial Justice: Solidarity and the Churchās Call to Action.ā This lecture was recorded in Hesburgh Library on November 16, 2021.
View EventStudy Confirms Adopting Truth Commissions and Justice Measures in Post-Authoritarian Regimes Lowers Homicide Rates
Nations that adopt transitional justice measures, such as truth commissions and judicial prosecutions for past human rights violations, experience lower homicide rates and lower...
Read ArticleToday’s Struggle for Racial and Economic Justice
Fred Redmond, international vice president of United Steelworkers (USW), delivers the 36th McBride Lecture, a biennial event sponsored by the Higgins Labor Program and Center for...
watch videoSeeing Through a New Lens: Pope Francis’ Quest on Behalf of Peace, Justice, and Our Common Home
Pope Francisā teachings and actions with regard to the poor, justice, and the environment have had a polarizing effect among Catholics and some non-Catholics. Robert McElroy,...
watch videoMeet the Speaker: Annika Nielsen-Kim ’22 J.D.
Annika Nielsen-Kim, as a third-year law student, was awarded Thomas L. Shaffer Public Interest Fellowship. Annika worked forĀ Legal Aid ChicagoĀ in their Consumer Practice Group....
Read ArticleMeet Karl Racine
Karl Racine became the first elected Attorney General for the District of Columbia in 2015 and was reelected in 2018. Mr. Racineās priorities include preserving affordable...
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