Black History Month 2018
FEBRUARY 02, 2018
Editor's note: History in the making
The history of Berkeley — not so far from Oakland, where the Black Panthers was founded — is inextricably linked to that of Black empowerment and activism.
BERKELEY'S NEWS • DECEMBER 12, 2023
Black History Month 2018
Black History Month 2018
FEBRUARY 02, 2018
50 years later: UC Berkeley hosts conference reflecting on 1968 race report
50 years ago, the federal government ordered a commission to investigate the cause of race riots that erupted across the United States in 1967, and led to the deaths of over 80 people. Their findings, called the Kerner Report, were groundbreaking — the riots resulted from black frustration at an unjust and oppressive economic structure.
Black History Month 2018
FEBRUARY 02, 2018
50 years later: UC Berkeley hosts conference reflecting on 1968 race report
50 years ago, the federal government ordered a commission to investigate the cause of race riots that erupted across the United States in 1967, and led to the deaths of over 80 people. Their findings, called the Kerner Report, were groundbreaking — the riots resulted from black frustration at an unjust and oppressive economic structure.
Black History Month 2018
FEBRUARY 02, 2018
Activism in dance: Choreographer Donald Byrd speaks on transforming 'A Rap on Race' for stage
It was during the ‘90s that Byrd met Anna Deavere Smith at Harvard, who is a playwright and actress perhaps best known for her roles in “The West Wing” and “Nurse Jackie.”
Black History Month 2018
FEBRUARY 02, 2018
Activism in dance: Choreographer Donald Byrd speaks on transforming 'A Rap on Race' for stage
It was during the ‘90s that Byrd met Anna Deavere Smith at Harvard, who is a playwright and actress perhaps best known for her roles in “The West Wing” and “Nurse Jackie.”
Black History Month 2018
FEBRUARY 02, 2018
Race and law: A look at UC Berkeley's newest summer minor program
“The goal of the minor is to fill in gaps that are missing in the curriculum offered on campus for people of color.”
Black History Month 2018
FEBRUARY 02, 2018
Race and law: A look at UC Berkeley's newest summer minor program
“The goal of the minor is to fill in gaps that are missing in the curriculum offered on campus for people of color.”
Black History Month 2018
FEBRUARY 02, 2018
Editor's note: History in the making
The history of Berkeley — not so far from Oakland, where the Black Panthers was founded — is inextricably linked to that of Black empowerment and activism.
Black History Month 2018
FEBRUARY 02, 2018
Editor's note: History in the making
The history of Berkeley — not so far from Oakland, where the Black Panthers was founded — is inextricably linked to that of Black empowerment and activism.
Black History Month 2018
FEBRUARY 02, 2018
50 years later: UC Berkeley hosts conference reflecting on 1968 race report
50 years ago, the federal government ordered a commission to investigate the cause of race riots that erupted across the United States in 1967, and led to the deaths of over 80 people. Their findings, called the Kerner Report, were groundbreaking — the riots resulted from black frustration at an unjust and oppressive economic structure.
Black History Month 2018
FEBRUARY 02, 2018
50 years later: UC Berkeley hosts conference reflecting on 1968 race report
50 years ago, the federal government ordered a commission to investigate the cause of race riots that erupted across the United States in 1967, and led to the deaths of over 80 people. Their findings, called the Kerner Report, were groundbreaking — the riots resulted from black frustration at an unjust and oppressive economic structure.
Black History Month 2018
FEBRUARY 02, 2018
Activism in dance: Choreographer Donald Byrd speaks on transforming 'A Rap on Race' for stage
It was during the ‘90s that Byrd met Anna Deavere Smith at Harvard, who is a playwright and actress perhaps best known for her roles in “The West Wing” and “Nurse Jackie.”
Black History Month 2018
FEBRUARY 02, 2018
Activism in dance: Choreographer Donald Byrd speaks on transforming 'A Rap on Race' for stage
It was during the ‘90s that Byrd met Anna Deavere Smith at Harvard, who is a playwright and actress perhaps best known for her roles in “The West Wing” and “Nurse Jackie.”
Black History Month 2018
FEBRUARY 02, 2018
Race and law: A look at UC Berkeley's newest summer minor program
“The goal of the minor is to fill in gaps that are missing in the curriculum offered on campus for people of color.”
Black History Month 2018
FEBRUARY 02, 2018
Race and law: A look at UC Berkeley's newest summer minor program
“The goal of the minor is to fill in gaps that are missing in the curriculum offered on campus for people of color.”
Black History Month 2018
FEBRUARY 02, 2018
Open letter to Black Cal students on preserving your #Magic
Being a Black UC Berkeley student means that my blessings must come with an equal amount of traumatization and suffering. I am both bitter and grateful regarding my experience.
Black History Month 2018
FEBRUARY 02, 2018
Open letter to Black Cal students on preserving your #Magic
Being a Black UC Berkeley student means that my blessings must come with an equal amount of traumatization and suffering. I am both bitter and grateful regarding my experience.
Black History Month 2018
FEBRUARY 02, 2018
We need more Black people in STEM research
So, there is a need for more Black people in research spaces — particularly in science and engineering fields. No, I do not mean “diversity.” I mean more Black people.
Black History Month 2018
FEBRUARY 02, 2018
We need more Black people in STEM research
So, there is a need for more Black people in research spaces — particularly in science and engineering fields. No, I do not mean “diversity.” I mean more Black people.
Black History Month 2018
FEBRUARY 02, 2018
10 upcoming films from Black directors in 2018
Ryan Coogler started off his career with the heart-shattering “Fruitvale Station” and then jumped confidently to studio filmmaking with “Creed.
Black History Month 2018
FEBRUARY 02, 2018
10 upcoming films from Black directors in 2018
Ryan Coogler started off his career with the heart-shattering “Fruitvale Station” and then jumped confidently to studio filmmaking with “Creed.
Black History Month 2018
FEBRUARY 02, 2018
Prominent Black figures in Berkeley history
He was a expert in several areas, including probability and game theory, and made significant discoveries in each of them. For example, he developed the Rao-Blackwell theorem, a foundational idea in modern statistics.
Black History Month 2018
FEBRUARY 02, 2018
Prominent Black figures in Berkeley history
He was a expert in several areas, including probability and game theory, and made significant discoveries in each of them. For example, he developed the Rao-Blackwell theorem, a foundational idea in modern statistics.
Black History Month 2018
FEBRUARY 02, 2018
The 'Berkeley bubble' is a myth (and why we should bust it)
I came to UC Berkeley with the hope that I could stay insulated from some of the harsher elements of racial tension that I experienced growing up in the South.
Black History Month 2018
FEBRUARY 02, 2018
The 'Berkeley bubble' is a myth (and why we should bust it)
I came to UC Berkeley with the hope that I could stay insulated from some of the harsher elements of racial tension that I experienced growing up in the South.
