Divestment Revisited: UCB, The Free Speech and South Africa Divestment Movements

A panel of faculty, alumni and students will revisit the anti-Apartheid divestment movement, consider lessons learned, relate the movement to the Free Speech Movement as part of a wider discussion about the University of California, current social movements and social change

Panelists:
Hon. Nancy Skinner, Assembly Member, District 15, California State Assembly;
Todd Gitlin, Professor of Sociology and Journalism, Columbia University;
Gay Seidman, Professor of Sociology, University of Wisconsin, Madison;
Ricky Vincent, Lecturer, African American Studies, University of California, Berkeley;
Andrea Pritchett, Former member of the Campaign Against Apartheid;
Tim Kingston, Journalist, Activist;
Victoria Fernandez, Student and Coordinator, Fossil Free Cal

Moderator: Michael Watts, Professor, Geography, University of California, Berkeley