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Campus & community

Berkeley Talks: America wants gun control. Why doesn’t it have it? (revisiting)

"When the national narrative is a story of conquering and dominating ... a broad atavistic attachment to the gun can have more pull than narrower rational arguments to contain it," said Gary Younge, a sociology professor at Manchester University

Three Black boys hold protest signs in 1964 against racial violence

Campus & community

Racial Justice in America: A deeper look

Skyscraper shot of Piedmont California

Politics & society

Why Bay Area neighborhoods are still racially segregated

Women's basketball players kneeling during the national anthem

Campus news

Black athletes and the fight for racial justice

Protestors holding their fists up include NBA star Damien Lillard

‘Generation Kaepernick’: Activist-athletes uplift voices for justice

Reece Whitley smiling in the swimming pool after completing a race

UC Berkeley swimmer finds role in fight for racial justice

an empty library

Berkeley librarians share books, films that shine light on race, injustice

James Baldwin holding a cigarette and speaking in front of a micorphone

The time James Baldwin told UC Berkeley that Black lives matter

Berkeley volleyball player Preslie Anderson smiling on court with her teamates

UC Berkeley athlete shares experience marching for racial justice

Red, black and green Pan-African flag

Juneteenth declared day of remembrance at UC Berkeley

mural of a man with his head in his hand

Berkeley Talks: America wants gun control. Why doesn’t it have it?

women protesting at sproul with signs that read

Police violence, black resistance: A UC Berkeley Othering and Belonging town hall

Female protesters chant with their hands at raised at their mouths

George Floyd’s death is a reminder that Black voices are still ignored

DeRay Mckesson is arrested by a police officer

Among the reasons COVID-19 is worse for Black communities: Police violence

A portrait of historian Deirdre Cooper Owens

Berkeley Talks: Deirdre Cooper Owens on gynecology’s brutal roots in slavery

A school classroom

Why are American public schools still segregated?

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