Take a look at all the events lined up for Critical Social Justice: Home — coming October 24th–28th!
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“Get It Together!”: Fundamentals of Activism Workshop
Inspired by the multitude of activism taking place at UMBC over the fall semester, the Women’s Center is excited to offer a new skills-based workshop to the community. “Get It Together!”: Fundamentals of Activism will focus specifically on social justice activism. During the course of an hour, we’ll explore some of the many possibilities for engaging…… Continue reading “Get It Together!”: Fundamentals of Activism Workshop
CSJ Baltimore 365: Photo Re-Cap
For the third year of the Critical Social Justice initiative, we chose the theme Baltimore 365 to learn about how we can cultivate deep and lasting commitments to Baltimore City that are meaningful to us as individuals and as part of the UMBC community. Take a look back at some of highlights from throughout the week and catch…… Continue reading CSJ Baltimore 365: Photo Re-Cap
What You Need to Know About Religious and Spiritual Activism (Another CSJ Event Preview)
by Lisa M. Gray, Assistant Director of Student Life, Cultural and Spiritual Diversity Get ready for Critical Social Justice: Baltimore 365 with our “What You Need to Know” series. As we begin Critical Social Justice: Baltimore 365, Pope Francis’ timely recent visit to the U.S. – specifically his remarks to Congress, helps us explore the ways that…… Continue reading What You Need to Know About Religious and Spiritual Activism (Another CSJ Event Preview)
“Baltimore in Action: Always Rising” Critical Social Justice Keynote
We’re proud to announce the Critical Social Justice: Baltimore 365 keynote “Baltimore in Action: Always Rising,” which will feature prominent social justice advocates from across the city. Rather than having a single keynote speaker as we did in past years with Franchesca Ramsey and Jay Smooth, we look forward to hosting a dynamic conversation among several of the leading voices…… Continue reading “Baltimore in Action: Always Rising” Critical Social Justice Keynote
Critical Social Justice: Baltimore 365 Events!
Take a look at all the events lined up for Critical Social Justice: Baltimore 365! October 19th | Monday Baltimore 101: Why Baltimore Matters – 12PM to 1PM in Commons 329 – Who are we talking about when we talk about Baltimore? Led by Dr. Jodi Kelber-Kaye. Dialogue with Delegate Washington: LGBTQ Youth Homelessness – 7PM to 8:30PM in…… Continue reading Critical Social Justice: Baltimore 365 Events!
Learn more about this year’s theme Creating Brave Spaces!
Critical Social Justice week is fast approaching (February 16th to the 20th) and the theme this year is “Creating Brave Spaces”. To unpack and explore this idea, we had the Critical Social Justice Student Alliance tell us what the theme meant to them and how we can use it in our social justice work. Emily Eaglin, incoming…… Continue reading Learn more about this year’s theme Creating Brave Spaces!
CSJ 2014 Events!
ALL WEEK Feminism and Critical Social Justice Gallery – March 3rd-7th in The Commons: Mezzanine Gallery – A collaboration between Critical Social Justice and ArtWeek, this gallery will feature artwork that engages with feminism and social justice issues and values. MONDAY Critical Social Justice Fair – 11am-1pm on Main Street – Stop by the tables to learn more about various…… Continue reading CSJ 2014 Events!
Why “Critical Social Justice”?
Amelia Meman, ’15, Gender and Women’s Studies (GWST), is Grants and Marketing Intern at UMBC’s Women’s Center, Co-Leader of Women Involved in Learning and Leadership (WILL), and Director of Events with the GWST Council of Majors, Minors, & Certificates To many, the words “Critical Social Justice” may mean little or maybe too much. Is it a…… Continue reading Why “Critical Social Justice”?

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