There's a problem with policing in America. But JFK Jr. Forum speakers from across country agree: it's a small part of a bigger failed system.
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Want to pursue a career in civil rights and racial justice? Learn from two women in the field: IOP Fellow Anurima Bhargava, former chief of the educational opportunities section at the U.S. Department of Justice and alumna Tori Wenger.Read more »
A new app from our National Campaign for Political and Civic Engagement partners at the University of Chicago helps voters get the information they need about local candidates.Read more »
As Britain faces a referendum to decide whether to remain in the European Union, former British Ambassador to the US and current IOP Fellow Peter Westmacott considers the implications of a possible Brexit on the world stage.Read more »
What does it take to be a US Senator? Harvard students joined the Edward M. Kennedy Institute Senate Simulation for a day to learn about leadership and the future of politics.Read more »
Meet Annise Parker, Spring 2016 Resident Fellow at the IOP. Parker served as mayor Houston, the fourth-largest city in the US.Read more »
The annual Public Interested Conference helps encourage Harvard students to pursue careers in public service. Senior Aaron Mukerjee reflects on the connects he made there and the responsibility to give back.
Director of AmeriCorps VISTA Max Finberg reflects on the organization's 50 year history, during which more than 200,000 people have served across America.Read more »
Introducing Anne Hawley! The spring Fellow and former director of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum talks about political participation, how she started an NGO with little experience, and how art can define communities.Read more »
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