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Election Resources

Office of Diversity Election Hub

The Office of Diversity utilizes the theory of Social Justice as its foundation for our practice. We are advocates for issues involving human rights and civil rights; they are integral to our aspiration to become a more inclusive East Bay. This page is a resource for information regarding diversity, equity and inclusion voting issues. For more general resources around the election and voting please see the Cal State East Bay Election page.

Events

Please note that we will not be hosting a Post-Election Community Care Space on Friday at 6:00 PM. Instead, we will host an additional community care space once the election has been decided. This website will be updated with the registration information for that event once we know more. 

 

  • Post-Election Community Care Space | 11/4/2020 at 12:00 PM, all current students, staff, and faculty are invited to join the Office of Diversity in community and conversation. Register to attend the event on zoom.

 

  • Post-Election Community Care Space | 11/4/2020 at 6:00 PM, all current students, staff, and faculty are invited to join the Office of Diversity in community and conversation. Register to attend the event on zoom.

 

  • Post-Election Community Care Space | 11/6/2020 at 12:00 PM, all current students, staff, and faculty are invited to join the Office of Diversity in community and conversation. Register to attend the event on zoom.

 

  • * NEW* Post-Election Community Care Space | 11/9/2020 at 12:00 PM, all current students, staff, and faculty are invited to join the Office of Diversity in community and conversation. Register to attend the event on zoom.

  • Standing Up for Democracy: Reclaiming Fake News | 10/22/2020 at 12:15 PM, podcasters and media experts Dr. Nolan Higdon and Dr. Nicholas Baham III introduce effective ways for detecting fake news and critically analyzing news content. Link to access the recorded lecture. Passcode: 5Kz1*j^W

 

  • Politics in Social Media | 10/20/2020 at 11:30 AM,  come discuss the pros and cons that come with politics being in social media! Recording unavailable.

Elections Through the Lens of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

  • Election Day: History of Voting in America | Join Dr. Joy DeGruy and Bahia Overton for this special edition of Wellness Wednesday as they uncover the historical barriers that have deterred Black Americans from voting and how it has led to the current landscape of the elections.

 

 

  • Stacey Abrams Addresses Voter Suppression | Need To Know | America struggled with voter suppression in the 1800s, and in 2020, the problem persists. MTV News's Dometi Pongo and 2018 Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams have what you Need To Know about All In For Voting, the many forms of voter suppression, and why young people exerting their power at the polls is viewed as a threat.

Preparing for the Election

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