Upcoming Events
Learning from a 1939 Library Protest New Efforts Highlight an American Story Illuminating the Fight
Learn more about the Alexandria, Virginia library sit-in of 1939, the first recorded sit-in to demand racial integration.
12th Annual Future Security Forum: 25 Years After September 11, Lessons From America’s Post-9/11 Wars
25 Years After September 11: Lessons From America's Post-9/11 Wars
The Time Tax: How the Government Wastes Our Time—and How to Fix It
A discussion with Annie Lowrey
Join the New Practice Lab and Annie Lowrey to discuss how government paperwork steals families' time.
Insights to Action
Lessons from the Early Childhood Field
In-depth conversation with state and local leaders about building and sustaining early childhood funding strategies and workforce supports.
Seasons of Fury
A conversation with Rozina Ali and Assia Boundaoui
Rozina Ali narrates a sweeping history of the U.S. government's broken compact with its Muslim citizens.
Inconceivable
A conversation with Anna Louie Sussman and Suzy Hansen
Anna Louie Sussman explores what is keeping us from having the families we desire.
The Inheritance
A conversation with Janet Reitman and Peter Bergen
Janet Reitman traces the lives of nine Americans over three decades, in an account of how a country became a nation defined by its fears.
Ten Lives
A conversation with Mona Chalabi and Khameer Kidia
For five years, Mona Chalabi followed ten people with ten different incomes, documenting how wealth shaped their choices and identities.
Policy Advocacy for Nonprofit Leaders in Chicago
Veto Session, Lame Duck, and Spring Planning
Join CivicSpace & The Chicago Community Trust for policy advocacy training focused on veto session, lame duck, and spring planning.
Power at the Polls: Confronting Barriers to Accessible Democracy
New America will host a virtual event on the state of accessible democracy.
How We See It
The World Looks at America in the Age of Trump
Explore what outside perspectives reveal about America's place in a changing world and what Americans stand to learn by looking outward.
Amy J. Nelson’s The Arms Control Paradox Book Talk
Join Amy J. Nelson as she discusses her book The Arms Control Paradox—why rising global uncertainty makes arms control more urgent.
Community Colleges as Cultivators of Civic Life
Explore how community colleges are charting the future of American civic engagement.