Name: Thursday - OCCUPY: The Meaning of the Protest Movement for Cities
Start: 2013-04-04T13:30:00-0700
End: 2013-04-04T14:50:00-0700

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Thursday - OCCUPY: The Meaning of the Protest Movement for Cities

Moderator: Gregory Squires (George Washington University)

john powell (University of California, Berkeley)
Chester Hartman (Poverty & Race Research Action Council)
Louise Simmons (University of Connecticut)
Alan Fisher (California Reinvestment Coalition)
Amy Schur (Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment)
Kalima Rose (Policy Link)

Presenters

Louise Simmons, University of Connecticut

Professor of Social Work & Director, UConn Urban Semester Program, University of Connecticut

Social and economic justice

john powell

Executive Director of the Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society; Professor of Law; Professor of African Americ, University of California, Berkeley

john a. powell is an internationally recognized expert in the areas of civil rights and civil liberties and a wide range of issues including race, structural racism, ethnicity, housing, poverty, and democracy. In addition to being a Professor of Law and Professor of African American... Read More →

Colloquies & Plenary Sessions

Topic Poverty-Welfare-Income Inequality

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