An Oscar-Nominated Film and Discussion Explore the Racial Wealth GapThe Barber of Little Rock presents an intimate picture of the racial wealth gap in the community of Arlo Washington, a barber in Little Rock, Arkansas, whose vision of a just economy led him to create a nonprofit community bank. Earlier this week the Pitzer community welcomed Washington and John Hoffman, one of the film’s [Read More...]February 21, 2024
Press Releases Anna Malaika Tubbs Discusses ‘Three Mothers’ of Civil Rights at PitzerAuthor Anna Malaika Tubbs visited Pitzer College on January 30 to discuss her book The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation. Tubbs joined Pitzer community members in Benson Auditorium for an intergenerational conversation about Black motherhood and personhood. Tubbs discussed her work with [Read More...]February 6, 2024