October 2014 - Page 2 of 3 - UCLA Bunche Center

Nine Days Left to Support the Report!

October 21, 2014/0 Comments/in Special Projects and Programs /by SSC WebTeam

Did You Know Diversity Makes More Money? Films with relatively diverse casts do better at the box office than ones without? TV shows with ethnically diverse casts get larger audiences […]

Do You Recognize These Items?

October 20, 2014/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by SSC WebTeam

Did you forget something? A pair of sunglasses and a Razor scooter were left at the Black Convocation which was held at the Bunche Center, Haines 220, on October 7th, […]

Beyond the Lights Screening – RSVP by 10/17/14

October 16, 2014/0 Comments/in Special Projects and Programs /by SSC WebTeam

Gina Prince-Bythewood’s new film, Beyond the Lights will be screened on 11/3/14 at USC. Prince-Bythewood and Felicia Henderson, both UCLA graduates, have offered to make a limited number of screening […]

American Slavery by Another Name Panel Discussion 10/25/14

October 16, 2014/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by SSC WebTeam

The Palms-Rancho Park Branch Library Presents a Panel on American Slavery by Another Name Speakers: Prof. Wonda Powell History Department, L.A. Southwest College will speak about Douglas A. Blackmon’s prize-winning […]

Institute of American Cultures Fall Forum & Reception 11/18/14

October 14, 2014/0 Comments/in Fellowships, Research Grants, and External Opportunities /by SSC WebTeam

INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN CULTURES Fall Forum and Reception In honor of the 2014-2015 IAC Visiting Researchers and Scholars, Graduate & Predoctoral Fellows, and Research Grant Awardees Tuesday, November 18, […]

Jeff Chang Book Talk – Who We Be: The Colorization of America 11/5/14

October 14, 2014/0 Comments/in Special Projects /by SSC WebTeam

RSVP for this book talk co-sponsored by the Bunche Center.

TODAY! Bunche Authors’ Series Presents Megan Ming Francis

October 14, 2014/0 Comments/in Special Projects and Programs /by SSC WebTeam

Bunche Center Authors’ Series Presents Megan Ming Francis Discussing her book Civil Rights and the Making of the Modern American State Wednesday, October 29, 2014 Library and Media Center […]

Our Weekly Cites Hollywood Diversity Report

October 13, 2014/0 Comments/in Featured Race and Hollywood /by SSC WebTeam

October 13, 2014 – Our Weekly cites the Bunche Center’s Hollywood Diversity Report* in an article addressing the efforts of Black self-determination in Hollywood. (Photo Credit: Our Weekly) The Hollywood Diversity Report […]

TODAY – Circle of Thought Lecture – Jonathan Collins – 10/9/14

October 9, 2014/0 Comments/in Special Projects and Programs /by SSC WebTeam

Bunche Center Circle of Thought Series Lecture Presents Jonathan Collins Discussing The Relationship Between Social Capital and Education Spending Thursday, October 9, 2014 Library and Media Center – Haines Hall […]

Hollywood Hasn’t Kept Up!

October 7, 2014/0 Comments/in Featured Race and Hollywood /by SSC WebTeam

“The fact is that America is becoming more and more diverse, but the Hollywood industry hasn’t kept up,” – Darnell Hunt, Los Angeles Times, 2014 Please consider a gift in […]