Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture at the University of Chicago

Statement from CSRPC on the killing of Tyre Nichols

We grieve along with Tyre Nichols’ family.  We are outraged, again.  The larger society and grind culture compel us to go back to business as usual.   To be silent.  We cannot.  Our communities need and deserve time to grieve, rage, and heal.

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Resources for Asian and Asian-American community members

A shared letter of collective care from the Pan-Asian Resource Group, Asian Pacific American Law Students Association, and the BSD Pan Asian Coalition in the wake of recent mass shootings, ongoing violence, and racialized hate against Asian and Asian American community members.

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Read Prof. Agnes Lugo-Ortiz’s new virtual publication on the racial question in Puerto Rico!