Social Justice

Black@ND

BLACK@ND is a podcast where we discuss the experiences of Notre Dame’s African American students, current and alumni, and the steps taken to survive in a community that lacks...

The Klau Center for Civil and Human Rights and Hesburgh Libraries: Convocate

Bringing Catholic Social Teaching and International Human Rights Into Dialogue The concept for this comparative database arose at the University of Notre Dame from an intellectual...

Building an Anti-Racist Vocabulary: Anti-Racist Words of the Week

Building an Anti-Racist Vocabulary is a three-part initiative aimed at providing students, faculty, staff, and alumni of the University of Notre Dame with sustained, critical...

New Notre Dame podcast, ThinkND series to explore life’s meaning, mission

How does one find meaning and a mission in our restless world? How can we make decisions that help ourselves and others? How do we find the path that leads us to discover the...

2021 MLK Jr. Day – A Conversation with Justice Alan Page

In honor of MLK Jr. Day 2021, Justice Alan Page ’67 reflects on the challenges facing our nation at this moment in history and on a lifetime of work dedicated to equal justice...

Justice at the Border

One of Time Magazine’s 100 most influential people for 2020, and 2018 Laetare Medal winner, Sr. Norma Pimentel, M.J., is a sister with the Missionaries of Jesus and Executive...

University’s Work Around COVID-19

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...

Racial and Social Justice

Race, Violence, and Protest: A Conversation about the Ongoing Struggle for Justice

Over the past few months, the violent deaths of African Americans at the hands of the police and civilians have reignited public conversations about race, policing, and 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,...

Perspectives on COVID-19 and the Common Good

How do we protect and serve those who are most vulnerable in our society right now? Who are the most vulnerable members? What does it look like to practice physical distancing...