This event is in the past.It took place on May 12, 2026 at John A. Paulson Center.


Engineered Conflict: Structural Violence and the Future of Black Life in Chicago
University Village
David Stovall unpacks how state policy has displaced and isolated Black Chicago communities, and how collective resistance creates space to name capitalism and white supremacy as the true engines of conflict. A sharp, necessary conversation on housing, criminalization, and the fight for Black life.
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Engineered Conflict: Structural Violence and the Future of Black Life in Chicago
University Village


David Stovall unpacks how state policy has displaced and isolated Black Chicago communities, and how collective resistance creates space to name capitalism and white supremacy as the true engines of conflict. A sharp, necessary conversation on housing, criminalization, and the fight for Black life.
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