Archive:What’s Happening at the KI
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KI Staff and Students Hit the Road for #Peoples250
#Peoples250 uses social media to shine a spotlight on people-centered history shaped by real experiences, communities, and working-class voices. From college students organizing their workplaces to Civil Rights history, #Peoples250 is telling stories that must be told.
Categories: Updates, What's Happening at the KI
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9/10 at the Capitol Campus: How Workers are Making Their Pension Plans Work for Them in the Trump Era – Join CORPaTH and the KI
This half-day event will include public and Taft-Hartley pension trustees, along with capital stewardship professionals, in presentations and interactive discussion on defined benefit pensions and best practices on how plans can still invest in ways that benefit workers while meeting fiduciary obligations in a challenging political environment.
Categories: Events, What's Happening at the KI
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KI Intern Andy Feng (C’26) Graduates Leaving Behind Legacy Dedicated to Immigrants and Workers
Our former intern Andy feng ('C26) has been profiled by the College of Arts and Sciences for his academic and political contributions to the university! “Andy embodies the idea that learning shoul
Category: Updates
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Lane Windham Joins Joseph A. McCartin as Co-Director of the Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor at Georgetown University
Dear friends and supporters: I am happy to share the news that Lane Windham has joined me as Co-Director of the Kalmanovitz Initiative as of today, April 1. This shared leadership will allow
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3/25: “I Didn’t Come Here to Lie” Hear from Elizabeth Tod-Breland in Conversation with Marcia Chatelain about new CTU President Karen Lewis Memoir
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Categories: Events, Labor Spring
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#LaborSpring Celebrates A. Phillip Randolph, The Civil Rights Movement and the Labor Fight Today
Join us for a special Black History Month and Labor Spring event featuring April Verrett, the first Black woman president of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU).
Categories: Events, Labor Spring
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Kalmanovitz Initiative Brings 100s Together for Year End Celebration
On December 11, 2025 over 200 workers, labor leaders, scholars, students and activists gathered on Georgetown’s campus in Riggs library to celebrate the Kalmanovitz's initiative for Labor and the Wor
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The SEW’s Interwoven Nominated for Anthem Award
We are so excited to announce that The Kalmanovitz Initiative’s Solidarity Economy Workshop has been nominated as a finalist in Corporate Social Responsibility under Awareness Categories, Sustainabi
Categories: Solidarity Economy Workshop, Updates
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Kalmanovitz 15 Year Report
On November 10, 2009, Georgetown University formally launched the Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor & the Working Poor (KI). In the fifteen years that have passed since its creation, the KI has evolv
Categories: Publications, Updates
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Upcoming Event: The Role of Protest in America. A Bok Talk with Gloria J. Browne-Marshall
Protest is a staple of life in Washington, from debates over slavery in the early days of the republic to contemporary clashes with ICE and the National Guard in our neighborhoods. The Kalmanovitz I