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Center for the Study of Race and Democracy The CSRD's mission is to promote engaged research and scholarship focused on the ways issues of race

Something exciting is coming! 🎉Join us for the CSRD Reception on October 23 from 2–4 PM in SRH 3.124! Come connect with ...
10/02/2026

Something exciting is coming! 🎉

Join us for the CSRD Reception on October 23 from 2–4 PM in SRH 3.124! Come connect with fellow students, learn more about CSRD, enjoy free snacks, and take part in our “Future Me” postcard-making activity. 💌

Whether you’re already familiar with CSRD or just discovering us, we’d love to see you there!

đź“… October 23, 2026
⏰ 2:00–4:00 PM
đź“Ť SRH 3.124
🎟️ RSVP utilizing the QR code

Save the dates! 📚✨The Center for the Study of Race and Democracy has an exciting lineup of events coming your way this f...
10/02/2026

Save the dates! 📚✨
The Center for the Study of Race and Democracy has an exciting lineup of events coming your way this fall. From our CSRD Reception to the Liz Carpenter Lecture and an upcoming book talk, there are plenty of opportunities to connect, learn, and engage with our community.

đź“Ť Save the dates & stay tuned for more details!
đź”— Visit csrd.lbj.utexas.edu for updates.

Meet the CSRD team! Discover the brilliant minds shaping the Center for Study of Race and Democracy. From strategic visi...
09/23/2026

Meet the CSRD team! Discover the brilliant minds shaping the Center for Study of Race and Democracy. From strategic visionaries to passionate coordinators, each member plays a vital role in bringing our mission to life. Swipe left to learn more about their impactful work and passions!

Meet CSRD! 🧡💙We’re excited to introduce the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy at the LBJ School of Public Affai...
09/18/2026

Meet CSRD! 🧡💙
We’re excited to introduce the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy at the LBJ School of Public Affairs. From research and scholarship to engaging conversations and community programming, CSRD creates spaces for students to connect, learn, and engage with the issues shaping our world.

Stay tuned to learn more about who we are, what we do, and what’s coming up! 👀📚

Dignity isn’t a gift, it’s a right. This Juneteenth, we’re showing up with purpose.To reflect. To listen. To move forwar...
06/04/2025

Dignity isn’t a gift, it’s a right.

This Juneteenth, we’re showing up with purpose.
To reflect. To listen. To move forward, together!

✨Featuring powerhouse voices: .penieljoseph

📆June 19 | 12:30 cst
🎟️Free&Open to the Public
đź”—RSVP Now | Link in bio

Congratulations to our own .penieljoseph , a member of ’s 2025 class of ! This distinguished group of scholars is res...
04/16/2025

Congratulations to our own .penieljoseph , a member of ’s 2025 class of ! This distinguished group of scholars is researching the causes of political polarization and seeking ways to strengthen social cohesion and fortify our democracy.

Join us for a rare opportunity to engage with one of the nation’s most distinguished thinkers—renowned historian, artist...
04/11/2025

Join us for a rare opportunity to engage with one of the nation’s most distinguished thinkers—renowned historian, artist, and public intellectual Dr. Nell Irvin Painter, Edwards Professor of American History, Emerita at Princeton University.

In this special conversation, Dr. Painter reflects not only on the arc of history, but on how a life of the mind can remain vibrant, creative, and gloriously unfinished.

📆Date: 04/17/2025
đź••Time: 6:00 pm CST
🎟️ Free&Open to the Public
đź”—To RSVP | Link in Bio

As we honor 100 years of Malcolm X’s legacy, the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy welcomes Dr. Michael Simanga...
03/19/2025

As we honor 100 years of Malcolm X’s legacy, the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy welcomes Dr. Michael Simanga as the final speaker of the 2025 William C. Powers Series. A renowned educator, poet, and author, Dr. Simanga will lead a powerful conversation on Malcolm X’s enduring impact on culture, politics and resistance.

đź“ŤLocation: Bass Lecture Hall -
📆Date: 03/27/2025
đź••Time: 6:00 pm CST
🎟️ Free&Open to the Public
đź”—To RSVP | Link in Bio

Renowned professor, writer, and filmmaker Laurence Ralph joins the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy on March 1...
03/03/2025

Renowned professor, writer, and filmmaker Laurence Ralph joins the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy on March 11 to deliver a compelling keynote on the themes of his latest book, Sito: An American Teenager and the City That Failed Him. Through gripping storytelling and incisive analysis, Ralph examines how structural challenges and institutional neglect shape the lives of underserved communities.

Come join us as we explore pathways for meaningful reform!

đź”— Read more about Laurence and RSVP through the link in our bio!

We’re back with another William C. Powers Speaker!Join us for our 2nd speaker, Brandon M. Terry, Harvard professor and l...
02/18/2025

We’re back with another William C. Powers Speaker!

Join us for our 2nd speaker, Brandon M. Terry, Harvard professor and leading scholar of African American political thought, for a thought-provoking discussion on Martin Luther King Jr.’s enduring influence on policy and public life.

đź”— Link in bio for More info + to RSVP

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