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Mindful Awareness Meditation

Thursdays, 12:30–1 PM PDT

Free weekly drop-in sessions are open to all who are interested in learning how to live more presently.

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ONLINE: Lunchtime Art Talk on Roy DeCarava

Curatorial assistant Nicholas Barlow leads a live, online discussion of a work by Roy DeCarava

Wed Jun 24 12:30 PM

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SCOTUS Protects LGBTQ Rights in the Workplace

Loyola Law School professor Jessica Levinson joins NYU law professor Melissa Murray to discuss the US Supreme Court's historic 6–3 ruling.

Wed Jun 24 5:00 PM

Part of the series Major Supreme Court Decisions 2020

Tony Cokes, Black Celebration (A Rebellion Against the Commodity), 1988

Tony Cokes: “Black Celebration (A Rebellion Against the Commodity)”

Produced in consultation with the artist, this online presentation will be available for a limited time only.

Thu Jun 25 12:00 AM

Tony Cokes, Black Celebration (A Rebellion Against the Commodity), 1988

Tony Cokes: “Black Celebration (A Rebellion Against the Commodity)”

Produced in consultation with the artist, this online presentation will be available for a limited time only.

Fri Jun 26 12:00 AM

Tony Cokes, Black Celebration (A Rebellion Against the Commodity), 1988

Tony Cokes: “Black Celebration (A Rebellion Against the Commodity)”

Produced in consultation with the artist, this online presentation will be available for a limited time only.

Sat Jun 27 12:00 AM

Tony Cokes, Black Celebration (A Rebellion Against the Commodity), 1988

Tony Cokes: “Black Celebration (A Rebellion Against the Commodity)”

Produced in consultation with the artist, this online presentation will be available for a limited time only.

Sun Jun 28 12:00 AM

Sondra Perry, IT’S IN THE GAME ‘17 or Mirror Gag for Vitrine and Projection, 2017.

ONLINE: IT'S IN THE GAME '17 Screening with Q&A

Perry's piece contrasts the colonialist histories of art museums with the true story of Perry’s twin brother’s likeness being used without permission in an NCAA March Madness video game.

Tue Jun 30 5:00 PM

La Venus, from the series La doble lucha (The double struggle), by Lourdes Grobet, 1981–2005

ONLINE: Lunchtime Art Talk on Lourdes Grobet

Curatorial assistant Nika Chilewich leads a live, online discussion of a work by Lourdes Grobet.

Wed Jul 1 12:30 PM

A butterfly with protest images in its wings

The Future of DACA

What does the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling about the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program mean for the future of DACA?

Wed Jul 1 5:00 PM

Part of the series Major Supreme Court Decisions 2020

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The Supreme Court and Abortion Rights

Moderator and Loyola Law School professor Jessica Levinson joins Dahlia Lithwick of Slate and Jacqueline Ayers of Planned Parenthood in this discussion around the past and future of abortion rights.

Thu Jul 9 5:00 PM

Part of the series Major Supreme Court Decisions 2020