March on Washington 50th Anniversary

On August 28th, 2013, the country will remember the 50th…

Julius Chambers Dead at 76

August 4, 2013 — Noted civil rights attorney Julius Chambers…

Race and Hollywood: Panel Talks Struggle for Black Actors

Coinciding with the release of  last year’s feature film,…

Race and Hollywood: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Elects First African American President

Hollywood veteran Cheryl Boone Isaacs has been elected president…

"Zimmerman Mindset" and the "New Jim Crow"

Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim Crow:  Mass Incarceration…

Center Talk! Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw on Zimmerman Verdict

UCLA and Columbia Law professor, and Bunche Center affiliated…

Zimmerman Verdict Reveals Racial Divide

July 23, 2013 — A recent Pew poll finds a huge racial divide…

Center Talk! Jacqueline Cogdell DjeDje Retires

  After thirty-four years on the UCLA faculty, Dr. Jacqueline…

Race and Hollywood: Washington 1st Black Actress Since Tyson In 1995 To Earn Drama Lead Actress Emmy Nomination

This morning’s Emmy nominations were handed out, but few blacks…

Center Talk! 2013 Recipients of Moore Scholarship

The 2013 Recipients of the Roxane Chisholm and Jeannette Chisholm…