Social Justice

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...

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,...

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

Notre Dame Fights Poverty

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...

Domer Dozen 2019 Honoree: Dr. Mikey Maurer ’11

Dr. Mikey Maurer ’11 works as an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Miami’s Miller School of Medicine. He focuses on providing health care to uninsured and...

Domer Dozen 2019 Honoree: Jane Lee ’09

Jane Lee ’09 works as an assistant professor at the University of Washington. Lee’s work is focused on educating and aiding underserved immigrant groups who lack access to...