Projects
Decolonize UC Berkeley
By: Emily Bernal This website provides information about the racial and colonial roots of how UC Berkeley came to be, and the Native erasure that took place in its creation.
The Irony of Memorial Stadium
By: Arabela Cabebe Read about the true history of Memorial Stadium, including the erasure of an entire Native burial ground and the activism on behalf of Native people to protect their land.
Racial and Colonial Foundations
By: Desarey Castellanos This select chronology is meant to encapture the power of storytelling throughout the universities history. The layering of these events depict important milestones towards Indigenous rights and representation.
Proposal to Rename the Social Sciences Building
By: Leslie Macias Learn more about the unnaming and renaming of the Social Sciences Building; including controversies, research, the testimonies of real people, and why it’s an important step in decolonizing the UC Berkeley campus.
Presentation: Decolonizing College Campus Tours
By: Caylee Lyman Explore alternative college tours of a number of campuses that put the focus on colonialism, racism, Indigenous landmarks, and cultural preservation of Indigenous tribes. Caylie Lyman
A Visual Showcase: La Loma, Palo Verde, Bishop
By: Lesha Carter Watch the visual history of how racism played a role in building LosAngeles and the unjust actions taken against a primarily Mexican-American community
Mission SJC Art Project
By: Mark Refe Explore a counter narrative of Mission SJC from the late 1700s and how the Acjachemen people opposed colonialism through a Minecraft re-creation.