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A Lesson on Religious Violence from South Asia

by Margaret Fox | Apr 14, 2017 | Civil Rights, Global Policy Studies & International Security, Politics and Governance, Rural Development | 0 |

Photo: persecutionbd This past week, a proponent of religious and ethnic tolerance came to...

45 Arrests and Counting: a John Lewis Documentary at the 20th Barbara Jordan National Forum

by Sarah Pollock | Mar 6, 2017 | Barbara Jordan Week, Civil Rights, LBJ School, University of Texas at Austin | 0 |

Photo: Get In The Way Movie “Tell the story. Tell it over and over again.” So exhorts...

Congressional Redistricting in Iowa: Choosing Meritocracy Over Independence and Bipartisanship

by Maya Efrati | Jan 18, 2017 | Civil Rights, Partner Policy Schools, Politics and Governance | 0 |

Photo: Elkanah Tisdale, 1812 in the Boston Gazette Not many would argue with the premise that our...

The Surveilled

by Bobak Reihani | Apr 25, 2016 | Civil Rights, Global Policy Studies & International Security, Politics and Governance | 0 |

Photo From: Bahai.org Following the attacks in San Bernardino, Paris, and Brussels, many western...

Senseless Atrocities and Overreactions: On the Backlash Following UT Austin Tragedy

by Conor Laing | Apr 16, 2016 | Civil Rights, Health & Social Policy, Misc, Philanthropy & Non-Profit Organizations | 0 |

Photo: Jana Birchum On April 12, 2016, the Texas Tribune published a piece about parental...

Trump Presidency Would Exacerbate Muslim Oppression Worldwide

by Liam Kozma | Apr 15, 2016 | Civil Rights, Global Policy Studies & International Security, Health & Social Policy | 0 |

Photo: BBC Recently, Mr. Trump told CNN’s Anderson Cooper, “I think Islam hates us.” This...

Black Lives Matter In Austin Too: Progressivism and its Shortcomings in the Texas Capital

by Loretta Taylor | Mar 18, 2016 | Barbara Jordan Week, Civil Rights, LBJ School | 0 |

On Monday, February 8, 2016, 17 year old David Joseph was shot and killed by a police officer in...

Criminal Justice Reform Panel

by Robert Arjet | Mar 6, 2016 | Barbara Jordan Week, Civil Rights, Health & Social Policy, LBJ School, University of Texas at Austin | 0 |

On Monday, February 22, as part of the 2016 Barbara Jordan Forum, Citizens for Local and State...

A Look at “The Guy with the Knife”: Is the Texas Criminal Justice System too Easily Manipulated?

by Nathan Fennell | Nov 22, 2015 | Civil Rights, LBJ School, Politics and Governance | 0 |

Photo: Jon Buice behind prison glass The LBJ School of Public Affairs’ Center for Health and...

Legislators Discuss Guns and Police Conduct at the Texas Tribune Festival

by Robert Arjet | Nov 3, 2015 | Civil Rights, Health & Social Policy, Politics and Governance | 0 |

Photo Credit: The Texas Tribune The Texas Tribune Festival’s panel on “Justice and the...

Julian Castro and the 50th Anniversary of HUD

by Danny Khalil | Sep 13, 2015 | Civil Rights, Economics & Trade Policy, LBJ School, Politics and Governance | 0 |

On Wednesday September 9, Julian Castro — Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)...

Don’t Blame the Black Lives Matter Movement for the Harris County Shooting

by Jon Brandt | Sep 3, 2015 | Civil Rights, Health & Social Policy, Politics and Governance | 0 |

On August 28, Darren Goforth – a Texas Sheriff’s Deputy – was killed in an act...

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A Lesson on Religious Violence from South Asia

45 Arrests and Counting: a John Lewis Documentary at the 20th Barbara Jordan National Forum

Congressional Redistricting in Iowa: Choosing Meritocracy Over Independence and Bipartisanship

The Surveilled

Black Lives Matter In Austin Too: Progressivism and its Shortcomings in the Texas Capital

A Look at “The Guy with the Knife”: Is the Texas Criminal Justice System too Easily Manipulated?

Julian Castro and the 50th Anniversary of HUD

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