6 films for Black History Month
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Here are six films that explore the richness of Black history, available through the Marriott Library.
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Books, movies, podcasts, more for MLK week 2024
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Explore these great works related to this year’s MLK week theme: “Where Do We Go From Here.”
Read MoreU’s MLK Week 2024 to include 40th Anniversary gala
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Inaugural MLK gala to pay tribute to Utah community and civil rights leaders.
Read MoreUniversity of Utah Statement: U.S. Supreme Court’s overturn of Roe v. Wade
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The University of Utah is a state entity. As such, the university follows federal and state law.
Read MoreHumans of the U: Jason Ramirez on ‘Juneteenth’
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Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States.
Read MoreWatch commencement live
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Thursday’s commencement address from civil rights veteran and U alum Rev. France A. Davis can be watched live at utah.edu/live.
Read MoreU announces 2019 Commencement speaker
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Civil rights veteran and U alum Rev. France A. Davis will deliver commencement address exploring the power of unity.
Read MoreMLK WEEK: ADDRESSING ENVIRONMENTAL RACISM
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The 34th annual celebration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has become a platform to engage students, faculty, staff and community members in critical conversations around contemporary civil rights issues and issues surrounding race and racism in America.
Read MoreWHEN RACIAL ACTIVISM HITS HOME
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U professor William A. Smith says his father’s work with MLK and Jesse Jackson influences his own academic and community service.
Read MoreMLK WEEK EXPLORES SYSTEMS OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION
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McArthur Genius Ta-Nehisi Coates delivers keynote address.
Read MoreARTISTS AS ADVOCATES
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Author of “The Color Purple,” Alice Walker, and acclaimed filmmaker Pratibha Parmar to visit the U discussing women’s rights and human rights.
Read MoreSECURING CIVIL LIBERTIES
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Creators of “March” to speak at the U for a MUSE event highlighting year of exploring community.
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