Thank you to the participants, speakers and staff who contributed to Friday’s symposium on Economic Opportunity: The Labor and Employment Impact of Proposition 209 at the UCLA Faculty Center.
If you registered for the symposium – whether or not you were able to attend – please help us by completing an online survey. It will help us assess the symposium content and planning. Download papers presented at the symposium and other resources on this site.
Special thanks to the Fulfilling the Dream Fund and the Akonadi Foundation for their generous support!
We would like to thank the following organizations and individuals for their assistance: Symposium Co-Sponsors
California Coalition to Analyze the Impact of Proposition 209
Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies at UCLA
UCLA American Indian Studies Center
UCLA Asian American Studies Center
Black Women Lawyers of Los Angeles
UCLA Center for Labor Research and Education (Labor Center)
UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center
UCLA College of Letters and Science, Division of Social Sciences
UCLA Institute for Research on Labor and Employment
UCLA School of Law Critical Race Studies
UCLA School of Law Program in Public Interest Law and Policy
UCLA School of Public Affairs (Departments of Public Policy, Social Welfare and Urban Planning)
Student Organization Co-Sponsors
Afrikan Student Union at UCLA
Asian Pacific Islander Law Students Association
Black Law Students Association
Graduate Students of Color
La Raza (UCLA School of Law)
Muslim Law Students Association
SHARE JD
South Asian Law Students Association
Participating members of the Impact 209 Coalition come from a broad range of organizations and academic institutions, including the following:
AGENDA
ACLU of Northern California
Applied Research Center
California Association of Black Lawyers
California Teachers Association
Charles Houston Bar Association
Chinese for Affirmative Action
Equal Education Opportunity Initiative
Equal Justice Society
Greenlining Institute
Thelton Henderson Center for Social Justice
Impact Fund
Los Angeles Unified School District
Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area
NAACP
National Economic Development & Law Center
Power PAC
UC Davis
UC San Diego
UC Hastings College of Law
UC Berkeley
Golden Gate University School of Law
UCLA
We the People Democratic Club
Special thanks to the following individuals:
Anayma DeFrias
Kendra Fox-Davis
Melinda Grodsky
Darnell Hunt
Ginger Johnson
Keith Kamisugi
Swati Kapadia
Letisia Marquez
Anu Menon
Ruth Milkman
David Oppenheimer
Saul Sarabia
Oren Sellstrom
Meg Sullivan
Paule Cruz Takash
Kimberly Thomas Rapp
Alex Tucker