Student Event | Dismantling White Nationalism: An Intersectional Approach
Berkeley Law School, Room 170
Registration required | Register here.
Eric Ward, Executive Vice President of Race Forward
Join student leaders at Berkeley Law in conversation with civil rights strategist Erik K. Ward on building alliances to dismantle White nationalism. Lunch will be provided for all students in attendance.
Eric K. Ward, a nationally-recognized expert on the relationship between authoritarian movements, hate violence, and preserving inclusive democracy, is the recipient of the 2021 Civil Courage Prize – the first American in the award’s 21-year history. In his 30+ year civil rights career, Eric has worked with community groups, government and business leaders, human rights advocates, and philanthropy as an organizer, director, program officer, consultant, and board member. Eric’s widely quoted writings and speeches are credited with key narrative shifts. He currently serves as Executive Vice President of Race Forward, a member of the President’s Leadership Council for the Search for Common Good, Chair of The Proteus Fund, and Advisor to the Bridge Entertainment Labs.
For more information and for accessibility requests: aei@berkeley.edu
Sponsored by the Antisemitism Education Initiative of the Center for Jewish Studies and cosponsored by the Berkeley Center for Right-Wing Studies, Berkeley Center for the Study of Religion, Berkeley Hillel, Department of Ethnic Studies, Graduate Theological Union, Jewish Students at Berkeley Law, Othering and Belonging Institute, Social Science Matrix, and Thelton E. Henderson Center for Social Justice, Berkeley Law.
