Ruha Benjamin, associate professor of African American studies at Princeton University, and Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, assistant professor of African American studies, have been named among the first cohort of Freedom Scholars, an initiative supporting progressive academics who are at the forefront…
Read MoreTo register, click here. With calls for “defunding police” on the rise, invisible, tech-mediated surveillance continues to penetrate every area of our lives – workplaces, schools, hospitals, and of course policing itself. How does this relate to a longer history…
Read MoreAt 6 pm on May 13, Nicole Fleetwood and Ruha Benjamin will be in conversation through Labyrinth and the Library Live-Streaming about Fleetwood’s new book, Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration, “a powerful document of the…
Read MoreProfessor Ruha Benjamin shifts the discussion of the intersection of race and the current pandemic “to focus on the kind of transformation that has to happen, that IS happening, at the level of our social consciousness, where anti-blackness is so…
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