Race
University trustee John W. Rogers, Jr., LAB’76, spoke about increasing economic opportunity for Chicago’s Black community.
Noémie Ndiaye explores the construction of race in the premodern world.
My Very Own Library brings an author and icon to a neighborhood school.
Five faculty members on a critical moment in US history.
Brent Staples, AM’76, PhD’82, goes behind the work that earned him one of journalism’s highest honors.
The Cry of Jazz started a conversation about race and music that continues today.
At 16 Sybil Jordan Hampton, MSTʼ68, was on the front lines of school desegregation. Since then sheʼs worked to ensure no American is overlooked.
Claire Hartfield, JD’82, wants teenagers to know their history.
Cathy Cohen’s team digs into the opinions of an oft-generalized generation.
Cinema scholar Jacqueline Stewart, AM’93, PhD’99, explores Chicago’s changing filmgoing scene.
Author Kalisha Buckhanon, AB’99, AM’07, discusses the power of storytelling, Trayvon Martin, and how professor William Veeder changed her life.