The Future Dialogue on Race - The State of Race 2017
Experts discuss the future of racial dialogue, addressing protests, anxiety, and social media's role in promoting understanding and easing tensions in civil society.
Business Ownership and the Racial Wealth Gap
Explore the connection between entrepreneurship and racial economic disparities, examining strategies to promote equitable business ownership and close the wealth gap.
Our Political Reality and Building an Inclusive and Equitable Economy
Exploring strategies for economic resilience in low-income communities, focusing on business development, equitable growth, and improved job quality. Highlights philanthropy's role in fostering sustainable economies.
Community Power Building as Community Resiliency
Explore community-led efforts for building resilience and power in response to historical injustices. Learn from leaders about sustainable change through leadership development, advocacy, and organizing.
Race and Resegregation in America - A Discussion with Jeff Chang
Explore contemporary issues of race, resegregation, and cultural diversity with Jeff Chang, examining recent tragedies, protests, and societal shifts through the lens of arts and culture.
Is ChatGPT and Other AI the Enemy of Diversity?
Explore the impact of AI on BIPOC communities, examining potential benefits and risks. Learn strategies to create fair, unbiased AI systems and contribute to building a more equitable future for all.
Data as an Instrument of Coloniality
Exploring how data perpetuates colonial practices, from historical mapping to modern algorithms. Examines digital colonialism's impact on racial injustice, privacy, and democracy, drawing insights from anti-colonial movements.
Reimagining City Beautiful - Boulder's Path to Equity
Explore Boulder's history, exclusionary zoning, and the need for inclusive housing policies. Learn how redefining "City Beautiful" can create a more equitable community through innovative housing models and social justice.
Energy Poverty and Potential Impacts to Other Critical Infrastructures - Powerful Paths to Progress
Explore disruptive changes in energy delivery, addressing equity, security, resilience, affordability, and sustainability amid historical injustices, climate threats, and global turmoil.
From Oppression to Empowerment - A Journey of Resistance and Hope
Inspiring journey of Afghan activist Nilofar Ayoubi, from facing oppression to empowering women's rights. Her story highlights resilience, advocacy, and the ongoing fight for gender equality in Afghanistan and beyond.
2023 Digital Equity Accelerator PitchFest
Innovative pitches from 10 non-profits showcasing digital equity solutions to address social and economic injustices exacerbated by unequal technology access worldwide.
The Power of Empathy in Social Justice
Explore how empathy drives social justice, fostering understanding and inclusivity. Discover its transformative power in creating a more equitable world and learn practical ways to cultivate empathy for positive change.
Conversations About Neurodiversity - A Message of Hope
Explore neurodiversity, self-diagnosis, and inclusive education in this empowering talk. Learn about the importance of curiosity and hope in creating a just society for neurodiverse individuals.
From Voting Machines to Discord: A Path to Technological Activism
Explore technological activism's impact on democracy, from voting machines to online platforms. Learn strategies for effective local and digital activism against discrimination.
The ACLU and the Fight for LGBT Rights - From 1936 to Present
Explore ACLU's historic fight for LGBT rights, from 1936 to present-day challenges, and learn about their ongoing efforts to protect and advance equality for all.
Twenty Years of Life - Challenging Health Disparities Through Community Investment
Exploring how zip codes impact health outcomes and life expectancy, with insights on community-driven initiatives to address health disparities and create positive change in disadvantaged neighborhoods.
Inequality and Opportunity Summit - Addressing the Widening Gap in the U.S.
Explore innovative solutions to address widening opportunity gaps in the U.S. through dialogue with policymakers, leaders, and experts on poverty, inequality, and economic challenges.
Race to the Future? Reimagining the Default Settings of Technology and Society
Explores how technology can perpetuate discrimination through biased designs. Examines the "New Jim Code" and challenges us to critically assess tech promises and their societal impacts.
A Better City for Who? - Open, Collaborative, and Distributed Governance for DC Residents
Exploring open, collaborative governance for inclusive urban development. Discusses innovative approaches to city management that prioritize citizen outcomes and cross-sector partnerships, with a focus on benefiting underserved communities.
2018 State of Race Opening Keynote
Explore the complexities of race relations in America through this thought-provoking keynote address, offering insights and perspectives on current challenges and potential solutions.
Black Lives Matter Movement - Founders' Insights on Leadership and Social Change
Founders of Black Lives Matter discuss leadership lessons, hope, and inspiration in the face of racial inequality, offering advice on participation and collective empowerment for social change.