Thinking Big Gatherings

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About Thinking Big Gatherings

The Action Lab’s Think Big Gatherings create space for organizers, scholars, and movement leaders to step back from daily pressures and wrestle with the big strategic questions shaping our time. These convenings spark new ideas across disciplines and help build the collective capacity needed for long-term change.

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Dismantling Racial Capitalism Kelly Lytle Hernández, Alex Rivera and Hae-Lin Choi.

April 28, 2026

Our Dismantling Racial Capitalism series continues! Join us on Tuesday, April 28, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM at Snow Dining Room (in Vanderbilt Hall) 40 Washington Square South, for a powerful conversation with Kelly Lytle Hernández, Alex Rivera and Hae-Lin Choi.

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