Month: October 2018
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No No Boy Project will be visiting UCSC and the Santa Cruz Community!
On October 28th and 29th, the No No Boy Project will be visiting UCSC and the Santa Cruz Community. No No Boy is performed by Erin Aoyama and Julian Saporiti (PhD students from American Studies at Brown University). It is a multi-media concert illuminating untold stories of Asian American displacement and exile through oral history, film, and folk songs. Please…
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Histcon Emeritus Faculty to Receive Birmingham Civil Rights Institute’s Shuttlesworth Human Rights Award
“This week, the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute announced that the honoree for the prestigious 2018 Fred Shuttlesworth Human Rights Award will be Birmingham native, global human rights activist, scholar and author Angela Y. Davis. The highest award given by the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, the Shuttlesworth Human Rights Award recognizes outstanding individuals for their significant contributions to civil and…