Social Justice Institute

When it comes to advancing social justice, Ayesha Bell Hardaway believes one component is integral to success: community involvement. And at Case Western Reserve University, she’s putting this belief to action. Bell Hardaway serves as the director of the Social Justice Institute and the Social Just...

Three researchers at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences recently contributed to the new book Social Work, White Supremacy, and Racial Justice: Reckoning with Our History, Interrogating Our Present, Reimagining Our Future, edited by Laura Abrams, et al. and published...

Are you interested in Sustained Dialogue, social justice, diversity, leadership and conflict resolution? Case Western Reserve University students are invited to a virtual “Fostering Inclusive Leadership” training session Saturday, Jan. 20, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. During this session, participant...

Case Western Reserve University is proud to announce the reinstatement of its chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). This initiative, led by the Department of FOCUS Outreach and the Office of Government and Community Relations, aims to strengthen the unive...

Ever thought about minoring in social justice? Case Western Reserve University undergraduate students are invited to join the Social Justice Institute for an open house about the social justice minor Friday, Nov. 10, from 12:30 to 2 p.m. in Crawford Hall, Room A-15 (ground floor). Students will hea...

Members of the Case Western Reserve University and local communities are invited to join the Social Justice Institute for an R+R (Research and Refreshments) session Wednesday, Oct. 25, from 4 to 5 p.m. at the Cleveland Public Library, Harvey Rice branch (11535 Shaker Blvd.). During R+R sessions, so...

Join Case Western Reserve University’s Social Justice Institute for a community conversation with award-winning author, Wesley Lowery. The event will take place from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Oct. 12 at Amasa Stone Chapel. Many in the nation cheered the election of Barack Obama and the significance it me...

Members of the Case Western Reserve University and surrounding communities are invited to join the Social Justice Institute for the Research and Refreshments series this fall. The series will open with a “Meet the Social Justice Institute” event today (Sept. 27) from 4 to 5 p.m. at the Cleveland Pub...

Kelvin Smith Library, in partnership with the Social Justice Institute, will host a photography exhibit this fall featuring work by Donald Black Jr. “Uncontained: They Wanna See Me Fall.” Featuring 20 photographs, this exhibit is informed by Black’s experience with the evolution of bike riding in C...

Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join the Mary Ann Swetland Center for Environmental Health for its next seminar series event Tuesday, Sept. 26, from 9 to 10 a.m. via Zoom. During this session, Francisca García-Cobián Richter, research associate professor at t...