Civil rights

Racial and Social Justice

All The Boys

Considered one of the most influential Contemporary American artists, Carrie Mae Weems is a photographer and video installation artist who examines family relationships, sexism,...

Frank Hayden: A Mid-Century Sculptor Between Catholicism and the Civil Rights Movement

Sculptor Frank Hayden (1936-1988), a favorite student of and collaborator with Ivan Meštrović, received his MFA from Notre Dame in 1959. The uniqueness of Hayden’s art is...

2020 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...

Advancing Human Rights

Sex, Sexual Orientation, and Gender Identity: An Inclusive Look at Title VII

Professor Steve Sanders of the Indiana University Maurer School of Law, attorney Eduardo Juarez of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and Kimberly Hively, the named...

Football, Civil Rights, and Doing Justice: A Conversation with Justice Alan Page

Notre Dame Law School welcomed Justice Alan Page of the Minnesota Supreme Court to speak on October 11, 2019. Justice Page, who earned his bachelor’s degree from the University...

Fr. Ted Said… Civil & Human Rights: Dianne Pinderhughes

Dianne Pinderhughes, Notre Dame Presidential Faculty Fellow, Chair and Professor in the Department of Africana Studies, and Professor of Political Science, speaks as part of the...

Fr. Ted Said… Civil & Human Rights

In this recording from Reunion 2019, Notre Dame faculty and alumni delivered short, inspirational talks on topics including immigration, the Civil Rights Movement, health care and...

Fr. Ted Said… Civil & Human Rights: Mary Meg McCarthy ’80

Mary Meg McCarthy ‘80, Executive Director of the National Immigrant Justice Center, a Heartland Alliance program, speaks as part of the Alumni Association’s Fr. Ted Said...

Fr. Ted Said… Civil & Human Rights: David Hooker

David Hooker, Associate Professor of the Practice of Conflict Transformation and Peacebuilding, speaks as part of the Alumni Association’s Fr. Ted Said Speaker Series during...

Fr. Ted Said… Civil & Human Rights: Sonnie W. Hereford IV ’79

Sonnie W. Hereford IV ’79, Senior Systems Engineer and Civil Rights Activist, speaks as part of the Alumni Association’s Fr. Ted Said…Speaker Series during Reunion 2019. The...