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99% Spring: Whose Streets? Labor, Civil Disobedience and Social Change
Stephen Lerner, one of the leading organizers of the 99% Spring, shared his thoughts on the movement, in conversation with Michael Kazin, Georgetown Professor of History and co-editor of Dissent.
Category: Events
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KI Student Volunteer Wins Truman Scholarship
Joanna Foote (SFS '13), a participant in the Kalmanovitz Initiative's Day Laborer Exchange Program, was selected as one of 54 students nationwide to win the Truman Scholarship. Click here to read a pr
Categories: Day Laborer Exchange, Student Leaders
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The Michael Jurist (SFS '07) Memorial Lecture Featuring Cornel West and Tavis Smiley
The Kalmanovitz Initiative co-sponsored the GU Lecture Fund’s Michael Jurist (SFS ’07) Memorial Lecture by Dr. Cornel West and Tavis Smiley.
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A Closer Look at Apple and Foxconn: Labor Practices in China and Brazil
On Wednesday, April 11, 2012, the Economic Policy Institute sponsored a forum titled A Closer Look at Apple and Foxconn: Labor Practices in China and Brazil.
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Communities Respond to Immigration
The Kalmanovitz Initiative hosted screenings of two films that explored community reactions to immigration: “9500 Liberty,” which was screened on April 2 and “On the Line,” which was screened on April 18.
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