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Center for the Study of Race and Democracy

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Local, national and global affairs

Beyond the classroom: How ASU is serving America

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'Wake up and live deliberately': Thoreau documentary stirs conversations on democracy at ASU

May 12, 2026


Audience seated in a lecture hall watching a staged discussion beneath a large projection screen that reads “American Exile: Film Screening & Community Dialogue.” Two speakers sit on stools at center stage, with a podium and equipment to the left, balloons to the right, and the screen displaying an American flag image and event details.

ASU documentary screenings examine the meaning of citizenship and service

May 05, 2026


Paramount Studios Theater
Arts, humanities and education

Thoreau documentary asks us to reclaim our humanity

March 20, 2026


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Arts, humanities and education

Filmmaker Spike Lee’s storytelling skills captivate audience at ASU event

March 04, 2025


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Arts, humanities and education

ASU center to host Spike Lee for Delivering Democracy 2025 program

January 06, 2025


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Local, national and global affairs

Environmental writer, ER doctor address violence, climate change, more at sold-out ASU event

November 21, 2024


Palo Verde Blooms
Law, journalism and politics

ASU center to host the Pursuits of Education and Excellence Symposium

August 26, 2024


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University news

ASU symposium connects race, place and civic genealogies

June 24, 2024


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Local, national and global affairs

ASU center launches initiative to address connections between race, place and ‘civic genealogies’

May 31, 2024


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Law, journalism and politics

Humanities Week celebrates human adventure across time, history, culture and place

September 22, 2023


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