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Sponsoring
and Co-sponsoring Organizations
The sponsoring
organizations would like to thank the generous Foundations who have made
the Colorblind Racism? The Politics of Controlling Racial and Ethnic
Data conference possible:
Akonadi
Foundation
California Teachers Association
Ford Foundation
Open Society Institute
SPONSORS
Annenberg
Institute for Justice and Journalism, University of Southern California
Created at USC Annenberg's School of Journalism in 2000 with Ford Foundation
funding, the institute is building an international network of journalists,
journalistic decision makers and social justice practitioners, experts
and advocates. After focusing initially on racial justice and injustices,
the Institute for Justice and Journalism will widen the scope of its work
to address a broader spectrum of social justice issues, both in the United
States and internationally.
Center
for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity, Stanford University
The teaching and research carried out at CCSRE are based on interdisciplinary
and comparative approaches for understanding the complex factors of race
and ethnicity and how they have deeply shaped the course of history and
the social fabric of the contemporary world. One of the few of its kind
in higher education, CCSRE is emerging as a major national center promoting
the study of race and ethnicity by exploring the causes and effects of
race and ethnic relations in diverse societies.
Equal
Justice Society
The Equal Justice Society is a national organization dedicated to changing
jurisprudence through long-term progressive legal theory, public policy,
and practice.
CO-SPONSORS
Bay
Area Black Journalists Association
The Association has become the Bay Area's black media organization of
choice with the objective of grooming black media professionals for leadership;
to enhance the coverage of issues of concern to African American people;
to work with Bay Area media in hiring and cultivating more blacks in management,
and to make the media more responsible.
California
Coalition for Civil Rights
CaCCR is a statewide alliance of 47 civil rights organizations, activists,
educators, lawyers, and advocates who are dedicated to achieving a just
and healthy society. CaCCR exists to increase the effectiveness of the
civil rights community in California by bringing its members together
to develop common priorities, share information, educate the public and
facilitate the development of progressive public policy. CaCCR is a project
of the Lawyers' Committee
for Civil Rights.
Center
for Biomedical Ethics, Stanford University
The Center for Biomedical Ethics engages in interdisciplinary research
on moral questions arising from the complex relationships among medicine,
science and society.
Center
for Social Justice, Boalt Hall, UC Berkeley
The Center for Social Justice at Boalt provides exciting and intellectually
challenging programs, courses and community outreach. It brings faculty
and students together with the bar and bench to explore more effective
ways for the law to fulfill our nation's promise of equality for all people
in our society.
The
Civil Rights Project at Harvard University
The Harvard Civil Rights Project's mission is bridging the worlds of ideas
and action, and becoming a preeminent source of intellectual capital and
a forum for building consensus within the civil rights movement.
Institute
for the Study of Social Change, UC Berkeley
Poverty
and Race Research Action Council
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