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Professor Arissa Oh Speaks on Asian Immigration
On October 18, 2022, Professor Arissa Oh was invited by the Boston College Asian Caucus club to speak about her personal immigration experience as well as her research on the ...Claudia Rankine Reads From Citizen, Highlighting Modern Racism Through the Eyes of Others
During her two-day residency at Boston College, critically acclaimed author, Claudia Rankine, read selections from her newest book, Citizen: An American Lyric, and discussed her experiences with modern racism and ...The Death of Amir Locke: When will America Change?
In the early morning of Wednesday, February 2, twenty-two-year-old Amir Locke was peacefully sleeping on the couch of his cousin’s apartment in St. Paul. He was wrapped up in a ...Ann Pellegrini Presents on the Limits of Unconscious Bias
Ann Pellegrini was invited to speak about the implicit or unconscious biases involved in many legal cases, as well as the historical background and precedents behind them, on November 18, ...The Myth of 'Reverse Racism'
Race and racism have an origin story intertwined in the idea of one begetting the other, with racism often misconstrued as the product of race. Racism is defined as “a ...George Floyd: An Unnecessary Death Sparks Necessary Conversation
The disturbing death of George Floyd forces the nation to confront racial injustice.
