Institute for Diversity & Civic Life

IDCL: expanding civic imaginations and building bridges across differences through storytelling, research, and education

[ACLS @ACLS1919]

Join ACLS and @IDCL_TX on Tuesday, February 6 at 3:30 PM EST for a webinar that explores education and career pathways for community-engaged scholars within and beyond the academy.

Register now for "Vocation and Location: Pursuing Grounded Knowledge": https://t.co/6oaEJ74D4G

[Institute for Diversity & Civic Life @IDCL_TX]

@ReligPublicLife
Join our summer cohort and learn how to collect stories that change the world! #oralhistory #socialchange #onlinelearning
learn more: https://t.co/AMjekqX0TV

[Institute for Diversity & Civic Life @IDCL_TX]

Check out this podcast interview with IDCL's ED @tiffanypuett and follow @GoBehindBallot to learn more critical issues in TX politics!

[Go Behind the Ballot @GoBehindBallot]

Critical Race Theory - What is it? Why do Many Texas Lawmakers Recoil at #CRT?

We discuss these questions and so much more on today's episode w/@tiffanypuett.

Y'all - this one is not to be missed. #txlege

https://t.co/I3LUiZJG8P

[Institute for Diversity & Civic Life @IDCL_TX]

We're thrilled to announced that we've been awarded a grant from @HLuceFdn for our new initiative, The Grounded Knowledge Project! https://t.co/HeVIAymDlZ

[Oral History Review @oralhistreview]

We love to promote our authors & supporters cool #oralhistory projects! Today, we share @IDCL_TX and @ReligPublicLife's new Oral History for Social Change Certificate in a guest post by @emichaelmelt and Eleonora Anneda. https://t.co/wgTkVapgbu

[Institute for Diversity & Civic Life @IDCL_TX]

Join us this evening for a webinar on the impact of TX SB3, the anti-critical race theory bill, on Texas school, teachers, and students. Register for the Zoom link here: https://t.co/OZSAE53VUI

[Institute for Diversity & Civic Life @IDCL_TX]

Last year, on the 20th anniversary of 9/11, we hosted a conversation about how #September11 has shaped the lives of Texans over the past two decades and shared clips from our oral history collection. #NeverForget #oralhistory #TellAllStories
https://t.co/WtBFGqeZ91

[Institute for Diversity & Civic Life @IDCL_TX]

Just posted a photo https://t.co/lyop5wMWNl

[Institute for Diversity & Civic Life @IDCL_TX]

We are excited to launch our new Oral History for Social Change online training-- an asynchronous certificate program to help you develop the skills and strategies you need to conduct oral histories ethically and effectively! Register here: https://t.co/RE4AdQWKdO #oralhistory

[Institute for Diversity & Civic Life @IDCL_TX]

IDCL ED @tiffanypuett is giving a talk at Critical Race Theory Summer School!

[𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐀𝐧𝐝𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞.𝐨𝐫𝐠 @ReligPublicLife]

How https://t.co/7fGHLyHvIv is countering religious hostility and creating Evergreen Communities

https://t.co/avdgPDfPrA

[Institute for Diversity & Civic Life @IDCL_TX]

Happening today at 5pm! Get the webinar Zoom link here: https://t.co/ECJOI1MLyf

[Institute for Diversity & Civic Life @IDCL_TX]

Yesterday, the US House passed a resolution condemning the Great Replacement Theory. (https://t.co/tqV97HBxTG) But how much do you know about this conspiracy theort?Join us next week for a webinar with Dr. Carmen Celestini to learn more. Register here: https://t.co/ECJOI1MLyf

[Institute for Diversity & Civic Life @IDCL_TX]

AAPI Texans bring a distinct & irreplaceable energy to the state. #AAPIHeritageMonth is a chance to uplift the community and learn about the diverse population.
Celebrate with IDCL by listening to or reading some of our oral history interviews with AAPI narrators 💛

[Institute for Diversity & Civic Life @IDCL_TX]

Thanks for highlighting our work!

[Religion & Society Program @AspenReligion]

Did you know Texas is home to one of the largest Muslim populations in the US? Religions Texas highlights the multidimensional lives of Muslims in Texas across cultures, ethnicities, generations, genders, branches, sexualities, & sects. Check it out: https://t.co/MuQ2JJwvuz

[Sikh Coalition @sikh_coalition]

ਵਿਸਾਖੀ ਦਿਆਂ ਲੱਖ ਲੱਖ ਵਧਾਈਆਂ!
Vaisakhi deeyan lakh lakh vadhaeeyan!
Wishing you a very happy Vaisakhi!

Thank you _punjabigirlsdraw_ for creating the art for this year's Vaisakhi card.

[Institute for Diversity & Civic Life @IDCL_TX]

Happy Mahavir Jayanti to all those celebrating!
https://t.co/FPnAVI1EUR

[Institute for Diversity & Civic Life @IDCL_TX]

So what can you do? Check out this list of organizations providing support, legal aid, and tailored information for trans youth & their families.

[Institute for Diversity & Civic Life @IDCL_TX]

If you haven’t heard about the latest attack on transgender youth in Texas, Attorney General Ken Paxton and Gov. Greg Abbott released a directive stating that certain lifesaving medical treatments for transgender youth constitute as “child abuse” under Texas law.