Featured FIGs: Human Hierarchies, Social Progress Social Change, Twelve Bars from Freedom

These three featured FIGS are part of the broader FIG offerings for fall of 2017. To see the full list please visit the Finding the FIG For You page.

This class explores questions of privilege and power in society, particularly considering how our seemingly personal experiences are shaped by larger social/cultural/political processes (intersections) and how these are differentially structured and valued (hierarchies).

This FIG explores anti-racist, feminist approaches to developing ethical ambition, achieving success, and pursuing happiness.

In this FIG we will explore the expansion of forms of legal repression against Blacks and other marginalized populations in 20th- and 21st-century America alongside one of the most inspiring of the many expressive cultural forms to have emerged in response to that repression.