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Andrew Papachristos. The professor spoke about his research on the reasons behind Chicago’s police violence.

Sociology Prof. Andrew Papachristos disputes “bad apple” phenomenon, discusses Chicago police violence

November 19, 2020

Chicago’s police violence is a systemic issue, not the result of a small number of problematic officers, sociology Prof. Andrew Papachristos said at a One Book One Northwestern event Wednesday. Papachristos...

The Chicago 400 Alliance is working to reform registration laws that require homeless convicted sex offenders to register every week in person.

The Chicago 400 highlight need to reform registry and banishment laws

October 30, 2020

The Chicago 400 Alliance and the NU Center for Civic Engagement looked at how public conviction registries and housing banishment laws disproportionately force Black men into homelessness and reincarceration...

Xavier McElrath-Bey. McElrath-Bey, who spoke at a One Book One Northwestern event Wednesday. He was recently named co-executive director of the Campaign for the Fair Sentencing of Youth.

Criminal justice reform advocate Xavier McElrath-Bey discusses injustice and hope

October 28, 2020

Xavier McElrath-Bey, co-executive director at the Campaign for the Fair Sentencing of Youth, opened up Wednesday about serving over a decade as a teenager and young adult in the prison system. The event...

The Block Museum of Art, 40 Arts Circle Dr. Artist Fox Maxy screened three of his short films in an event hosted by the museum.

Block Museum screened animated film featuring drawings by incarcerated artists

September 25, 2020

The Block Museum of Art presented a virtual screening Thursday of film “The Long Term,” which features an animation made up of drawings created by incarcerated individuals with long-term sentences.   The...

A panel comprising Monica Olvera de la Cruz, Teri Odom, Danielle Tullman-Ercek, Heather Pinkett, and Sheila Judge. They discuss women in STEM at an event sponsored by One Book.

NU professors talk gender, mental health and work-life balance at One Book event

January 16, 2020

Northwestern’s Chemistry of Life Processes Institute held a panel discussion between female scholars in STEM on Wednesday at the Technological Institute, with the event attracting so many students that...

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