by admin | May 30, 2024 | Community News
By Dianne Anderson | Precinct Reporter Group May 30, 2024 As the Big Election ramps up unhinged, hate surges across the state and nation, requiring more talk, and especially more action. Going into the November elections, Dr. Regina Patton Stell hopes anti-hate events...
by admin | Mar 21, 2024 | Civil Rights Institute, Press Release
RIVERSIDE, CA — March 21, 2024 — The Civil Rights Institute of Inland Southern California has welcomed new members to its Board of Directors, aiming to enhance its efforts in civil rights and social justice across Riverside and San Bernardino counties. Located at 3933...
by admin | Jan 25, 2024 | Community News
Aided by an ‘unlikely lawyer,’ Press-Enterprise won landmark ruling from U.S. Supreme Court By Jeff Horseman | Photo by Watchara Phomicinda, Staff Photographer Have you ever watched jury selection or a pretrial hearing? You can thank Jim Ward. In October 1983, Ward,...
by admin | Jan 20, 2024 | Civil Rights Institute, Community News
By IE Community News Photo: IE Community News As a child, Ben Jauregui remembers watching a young neighbor with a visible disability get on a yellow bus but never saw the boy at school. “I always wondered where they were taking him, why he wasn’t at my school, and why...
by admin | Jan 16, 2024 | Community News, Exhibitions
By Sarah Hofmann | The Sun Photo by: David Bacon January 16, 2024 Fifty-two images were shot in past 30 years by David Bacon An in-depth look into the lives and communities of Inland Empire agricultural workers is on display in downtown Riverside. “Working Coachella:...
by admin | Oct 29, 2023 | Civil Rights Institute
By Contributing Writer | Press Enterprise By Greg Archer | Inland Empire Community Foundation Published: October 21, 2023, 8:00 am In just a short span of time, the Civil Rights Institute of Inland Southern California has emerged as vibrant force. The nonprofit is...
by admin | Oct 16, 2022 | Civil Rights Institute, Exhibitions
By DAVID ALLEN | dallen@scng.com | Inland Valley Daily Bulletin PUBLISHED: October 16, 2022 at 7:55 a.m. | UPDATED: October 16, 2022 at 7:56 a.m. Photo by: Will Lester, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin/SCNG The work for civil rights never ends. But in Riverside, the work...
by admin | Oct 13, 2022 | Civil Rights Institute
By Precinct Reporter News October 13, 2022 – A powerful retrospective that spotlights a century of struggles and achievements of Black Inland communities will be unveiled at the opening of the new Civil Rights Institute of Inland Southern California (CRIISC) on...
by admin | Oct 6, 2022 | Civil Rights Institute, Kickoff Event
By Toni McAlliaster, Patch Staff Photo: AP File Dr. Tommie Smith, now 78, was photographed raising a gloved fist for racial justice during the 1968 Olympic Games. RIVERSIDE, CA — October 6, 2022 — A U.S. Olympic track-and-field athlete who raised his fist for racial...
