Join us March 29th for a conversation about CTBA and IRRPP reports that demonstrate why disinvestment in Illinois higher education is a racial justice issue
Join us April 26th for this year's Begando Lecture with Dána-Ain Davis, Professor of Urban Studies at Queens College, City of New York and Karie Stewart, Director of Midwifery Services at the University of Chicago Medical Center
On February 24, 2022, UCAN and IRRPP held a discussion of how Chicago’s most vulnerable populations have been impacted during the last two years of the COVID-19 crisis. This virtual panel elevated the…
A recent WTTW piece discusses findings from IRRPP's latest report Deadly Disparities in the time of COVID-19: How Public Policy Fails Black and Latinx Chicagoans."
Join us for this year's Bowman Lecture with Dorothy A. Brown, Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Law at Emory who will discuss her latest book The Whiteness of Wealth: How the Tax System Impoverishes Black Americans — and How We Can Fix It
In a Chicago Reporter piece, Nadine Naber discusses reasons why a Middle Eastern / North African category for the U.S. Census is critical for the Arab American community.
On January 19, 2022, IRRPP held an event panelists Mark R. Warren, Crystal Laura, David Stovall, and Amanda E. Lewis discussed the ways grassroots movements have worked to dismantle punitive disciplinary practices in…
In a Chicago Tribune op-ed, Claire Laurier Decoteau & Cal Garrett make the case for rental assistance policies to take into account that our most vulnerable Chicagoans actually afford housing through informal housing arrangements.
Join IRRPP and the College of Education for conversation with Mark R. Warren, Crystal Laura, David Stovall, and Amanda E. Lewis about the ways grassroots movements have worked to dismantle punitive disciplinary practices.
Natalie Moore draws in part on an IRRPP report in a Politico article reminding us that "Black Chicago is present. We are not erased. Our population [.... and] our legacy as the political and economic capital of Black America is not erased."
