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Wendy Pollack, the director of the Shriver Center's Women’s Law and Policy Initiative began her career working as a union carpenter.

Electronic monitoring should be eliminated as a policy tool in pretrial settings.

New Shriver Center report urges policy changes to increase racial equity and protect low-wage workers.

Time for action to increase racial equity and opportunities for low-wage workers.

The Shriver Center is thrilled to announce Chicago native Luvvie Ajayi Jones as the keynote speaker for the Homecoming Gala: Justice Reimagined.

Does a Zoom-free evening featuring Luvvie Ajayi Jones and a house party with DJ Farley ‘Jackmaster’ Funk sound like fun? Buy your tickets now!

I believe we can build a better future. And I know that advocacy can play a key role in removing obstacles to racial and economic justice.

Statement from Audra Wilson, President and CEO of the Shriver Center on Poverty Law

Without history, there is no basis for comprehensive advocacy efforts for racial and economic justice.

Watch a Conversation with Chicago Historian, Shermann “Dilla” Thomas