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Read more about LCHP’s activities informing policy decisions, supporting research on the intersection of history and policy, and for more information about historically-informed problem-solving in public policy today.
Read more about LCHP’s activities informing policy decisions, supporting research on the intersection of history and policy, and for more information about historically-informed problem-solving in public policy today.
Madina Thiam’s Experience at the 2017 Second coordination meeting with C2Cs and UNITIWIN/UNESCO Chairs
/in LCHP In Action LCHP Research Grants Research at Work /by jebuengMadina Thiam, a Luskin Center grant recipient for 2017, is a doctoral student in the Department of History at UCLA. She is also the co-editor-in-chief of Ufahamu: A Journal of African […]
Javier Muñoz’s Experience at the Humanity in Action Senior Fellow Forum in Berlin
/in LCHP In Action LCHP Research Grants Research at Work /by jebuengJavier Muñoz, a Luskin Center grant recipient for 2017, is a doctoral student in the UCLA Department of History. His research focuses on twentieth-century United States history, including social […]
David Myers Participates in National History Center Panel, Airs on C-SPAN3 January 22nd, 2018
/in LCHP In Action News /by jebuengDavid Myers, the director of the Luskin Center for History and Policy, participated in a National History Center panel on History and Public Policy Centers at the American Historical Association […]
“The Price of Freedom” Mini Documentary Features Research by Kelly Lytle Hernández & Million Dollar Hoods Project
/in Blog History→Policy (Featured) /by jebuengKCET released a mini documentary, The Price of Freedom, which discusses how many people are in jail simply because they cannot meet bail. The information from the video comes out of Kelly Lytle Hernández’s Million […]
Geoffrey Robinson Featured in Retro Report Mini Documentary About Mass Killings
/in Blog History→Policy (Featured) /by jebuengGeoffrey Robinson is featured in a mini documentary by Retro Report called What History Can Teach Us About Mass Killings, where he discusses “running amok” and mass killings. Geoffrey is quoted in an article […]
Kelly Lytle-Hernandez featured in KPCC Article about L.A. Bail System News Report
/in Blog History→Policy (Featured) /by jebuengKPCC published an article about a report issued by UCLA’s Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies. The report introduces data of LAPD arrests from 2012-2016 and examines LA’s cash bail […]
Q&A with Associate Professor Kelly Lytle Hernández on her New Book “City of Inmates”
/in Blog History→Policy /by jebuengUCLA Newsroom published an article with Kelly Lytle Hernández about her book regarding Los Angeles’ incarceration system. You can read the article here: http://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/how-los-angeles-became-the-capital-of-i…
5 Interviews with Professor and Nickoll Family Endowed Chair in History Brenda Stevenson about Latasha Harlins
/in Blog History→Policy /by jebuengProfessor and Nickoll Family Endowed Chair in History Brenda Stevenson was featured in 5 separate interviews regarding the death of Latasha Harlins prior to the 1992 Los Angeles Riots. The links […]
Associate Professor Kelly Lytle Hernández Featured in Article about ACLU Lawsuit
/in Blog History→Policy /by jebuengProfessor and Nickoll Family Endowed Chair in History Brenda Stevenson featured in documentaries from A&E and Showtime
/in Blog History→Policy /by jebuengBrenda Stevenson is featured in documentaries by A&E and Showtime, both covering the 1992 Los Angeles Riots. Below are the links to the documentaries: A&E: http://www.aetv.com/specials/l-a-burning-the-riots-25-years-later Showtime: http://www.sho.com/titles/3445958/burn-motherf-cker-burn