Pitt Law Center for Civil Rights and Racial Justice

Pitt Law Center for Civil Rights and Racial Justice An intellectual hub for faculty, students, and the public for community-engaged research & service.

Join us at the Carnegie Library Main Branch onWednesday March 18th at 7pmfor a discussion on this newly released book: C...
03/16/2026

Join us at the Carnegie Library Main Branch on

Wednesday March 18th at 7pm

for a discussion on this newly released book:
Chain of Ideas: The Origins of our Authoritarian Age

Meet the author Dr. Ibram X Kendi and Professor Sheila Velez Martinez!

Join us for a screening of the Film: The Strike https://www.thestrikefilm.com/ The Strike Award winning documentary abou...
02/05/2026

Join us for a screening of the Film: The Strike https://www.thestrikefilm.com/

The Strike Award winning documentary about the California Prison Hunger Strike, the largest prisoner hunger strike in US history. The NY Times said the film shows how “collective action leads to prison reform.” Award winning documentary screening on PBS about the California prison hunger strike, the largest prisoner hunger strike in US history. The NY Times said the film shows how “collective action leads to prison reform.”

This discussion explores how low wages and wage enforcement shape workers’ lives and how wage policy can either reproduc...
01/29/2026

This discussion explores how low wages and wage enforcement shape workers’ lives and how wage policy can either reproduce or disrupt structural inequities. Drawing on critical wage theory, lived experience, and community-based research panelist will frame wages not only as an economic issue but as a central question of racial, gender, and social justice.

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Apply today for student funding! email ccrrj@pitt.edu for more information!
01/29/2026

Apply today for student funding! email [email protected] for more information!

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