Karson News & Announcements
Our Commitment
We at the Karson have a commitment to exploring and honoring the unique narratives
of the our community both nationally and locally. Part of that commitment is being
transparent about our own narrative and our current engagements in the often-interlinked
worlds of race, peace and social justice.
To learn about what we are doing, and what we have done, check out our running blog. To see where we've been mentioned by outside sources, such as Afro News or VisitBaltimore,
check out our Karson In The News Section.
Karson In the News
- Karson Institute’s five-year anniversary celebration reflects on the past, looks ahead to the future via Loyola News September 2025
- Karson Institute to host " Loyola's Quilted Peculiar Narrative for Black History Month" via citybiz, February 2024
- "Grand opening of Karson Institute's new space at Loyola University: Advancing race, peace and social justice" via Afro News, October 2023
- The Launch of The Karson Institute's Physical Space via VisitBaltimore, October 2023
- The Karson Institute's Opens New Physical Space via Loyola News, October 2023
- "Their voices, their stories: Students develop storytelling skills through journalism" On the Karson Institute's BackPackJournalism Program via Baltimore City Public Schools, December 2023
- The Karson Institute Launches their 2022-23 Annual Report, May 2023
- Karson Institute partners with National Women's Studies Association and WorldCat online library to create '20 Seminal Moments in Women's History' featured on the WorldCat Women's History Month topic page. March 2023
- "The 2nd Annual Wilson Peace Symposium: Making Loyola a Hub for Social Justice for Baltimore Youth" via The Greyhound, May 2023
- Karson Institute to host the Second Annual Wilson Peace Symposium via Loyola University Maryland March 2023
- Karson Institute for Race, Peace & Social Justice partners with The Baltimore Sun to host Black History Month COMloquia via Loyola University Maryland
- "Karson Institute Marks Two-Year Milestone and Looks Toward Future" via The Greyhound, December 2022
- Karson Institute to host conversation and reception with Deputy President of Kenya via Loyola University Maryland, February 2022
- Podcast and Harriet Tubman documentary top new offerings from Loyola’s Karson Institute for Race, Peace & Social Justice via Loyola University Maryland, March 2022
- Black professor at Loyola University Maryland creates a place for positive conversations about race via The Baltimore Sun, December 2020
- Loyola University Maryland to launch The Karson Institute of Race, Peace & Social Justice via Fox 45 News
- Loyola creates Karson Institute for Race, Peace & Social Justice via Cision PRWeb, October 2020
- Loyola creates Karson Institute for Race, Peace & Social Justice via Yahoo News, February 2022
- Loyola University Maryland launches Karson Institute for Race, Peace & Social Justice via Baltimore Fishbowl, October 2020
News and Announcements
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Check out our Blog Posts for 2025!
The Karson continues to engage with the community and create the spaces needed to
ask the important questions of today! Keep up with the Karson Institute's blog posts
as the 2025 year continues!
Dr. Kaye at Writer's Live with Nancy Pelosi
Karson in the News
We may be stationed in the Loyola Notre Dame Library, but we're a nationally operating
institute! Hear more about the Karson's Activities here!