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Storyteller’s Festival 2023

McConnell Apron 1050 North Mills Ave, Claremont, CA, United States

Join us for the second annual, Storyteller’s Poetry, Music, Arts, and Film Festival on Thursday, April 13th from 12:00pm-6:30pm. This event showcases student creations while supporting local artists, and will host live music performances, a spoken word event, a writing workshop, a film screening with Q&A, food trucks, and more! This festival is in collaboration with […]

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2023 Environmental Justice Conference: Building an Intersectional Environmental Movement

Grove House 1050 North Mills Ave, Claremont, CA, United States

Our class, Power, Justice, and the Environment, is hosting a leftist conference on the 5C campuses featuring speakers from ACT-LA, workshops focused on the various intersections of the environmental/climate justice movement, a climate tour of Scripps, and a closing dinner!  We hope to facilitate a leftist community event that can be replicated and expanded for […]

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Lecture: Memories of the World War II Mass Incarceration and Japanese American Redress Activism

Benson Auditorium 1050 N. Mills Avenue, Claremont, CA, United States

Event Description: This talk analyzes the movement to obtain redress for the mass removal and incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II. Multiple generations of Japanese Americans participated in three campaigns that culminated in the passage of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 providing an official apology and individual payments of $20,000 to surviving […]

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CASA Pitzer Fall Speaker Series: Social Justice 101 with Kerri Kelly

CASA Pitzer 200 S. Euclid Avenue, Ontario, CA, United States

Join us at CASA Pitzer September 18th from 11am-12pm for our CASA Pitzer Fall Speaker Series! Kerri is the founder of CTZNWELL, a movement that is democratizing wellbeing for all. A descendant of generations of firemen and first responders, Kerri has dedicated her life to kicking down doors and fighting for justice. She’s been teaching […]

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MCSI Lecture | The Failure to Repair and the Persistence of Genocide

Benson Auditorium 1050 N. Mills Avenue, Claremont, CA, United States

 This lecture is part of the 2023 MCSI Speaker series:  ‘Reparations, Apologies, and Restitution'  Description:  Armenians have been subjected to two historical cases of genocide, the 1894-96 Massacres and the Genocide of Ottoman Christians of 1913-23.  The second of these had especially devastating impacts on Armenians.  The failure to repair has been the major obstacle […]

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MCSI Series: Apologies, Reparations, and Restitution – Kamilah Moore

We are excited to invite you to a compelling public talk featuring Kamilah Moore, Chairperson of the California Reparations Task Force. Ms. Moore's presentation promises to be an enlightening and thought-provoking exploration of the pressing issue of reparations for descendants of slaves in California.During this engaging conversation, Ms. Moore will delve into the vital topic of reparations, […]

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Stephen and Sandra Glass Annual Humanities Lecture

Benson Auditorium 1050 N. Mills Avenue, Claremont, CA, United States

Mettle, Metal, and Medal, or Autotheorizing Contemporary Classical Scholarship   "Mettle, Metal, and Medal", Dr. Eccleston reflects on the racialized and gendered stakes of thinking about and with the ancient Greek (and Roman) classics today. Suzan-Lori Parks' 2015 drama, Father Comes Home from the Wars, is often marketed as an adaptation of Homer's epic poem, Odyssey. Parks has repeatedly rejected […]

Break and Flow: The Poetics of Hip Hop in Latin America

Benson Auditorium 1050 N. Mills Avenue, Claremont, CA, United States

Charlie Hankin in conversation with Fély Catan This year, hip hop turned 50. In Latin America, rappers claim the art form as a means to empower themselves and their communities in the face of postcolonial racial and class violence. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in Cuba, Brazil, and Haiti, Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish and Portuguese […]

Lecture: Literature and the Everyday (Re) Making of Brazil

Broad Hall 209 1050 North Mills Ave, Claremont, CA, United States

This presentation introduces important Brazilian writers and the politics of their works in the everyday (re)making of Brazil. Although Brazil concentrates a large population of racialized people, it is still a country with high levels of inequalities. Due to that, there is a history of actions and movements, in Brazil, that has been addressing, in […]

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Ryan Taber – Artist Lecture

1050 N. Mills Avenue, Claremont, CA, United States

  Ryan Taber will come to campus to share a lecture and media presentation on his woodworking/artist practice with our Art 127 Sculpture Practicum course. Taber's practice parallels many of the technical methodologies we are learning in this course. Ryan Taber is a Los-Angeles based artist, woodworker, and educator. Since 2015, he has served as […]

International Author Talk: Tom Lin

Benson Auditorium 1050 N. Mills Avenue, Claremont, CA, United States

As a part of the 7C I-Week, celebrating our international community at The Claremont Colleges, the International Author Talk with Tom Lin (PO '18) will take place on Tuesday, April 8, 2024 at the Pitzer College Benson Auditorium. This event is open to the 7Cs and local community. Talk 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Lunch Reception 12:30 […]

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Sojourner Truth Lecture with Joy James

1050 N. Mills Avenue, Claremont, CA, United States

The Sojourner Truth Lectureship, established in 1983, honors the achievements and contributions of outstanding African American women in the U.S. and the African Diaspora. Conceived and administered by faculty in the Intercollegiate Department of Africana Studies, the lectureship is sponsored by six of the Claremont Colleges: Claremont McKenna, Harvey Mudd, Pitzer, Pomona, Scripps Colleges and […]

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