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John M. Pfau Library

The John M.Pfau Library is increasing electronic resources for diverse titles and references for the campus community as part of its Diversity, Equity & Inclusiveness collections initiative.
February 23, 2023

The CSUSB library and extension are increasing electronic resources, which are available to library users at the John M. Pfau Library and the PDC and on any device that uses the Coyote ID.

American Legion Post No. 710 Drill Team at Court & E Streets in Downtown San Bernardino, 1948. Photo by Henry Hooks, courtesy of San Bernardino County Museum
February 9, 2023

The history of the Civil Rights movement in San Bernardino will be the focus of a presentation at the city’s Feldheym Central Library, 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 11.

“Mexican American Baseball in the South Bay” book cover.
December 1, 2022

The book continues to document the history of Latino baseball and softball focusing on the South Bay area of Southern California and is the 18th book produced by the Latino Baseball History Project, housed at CSUSB’s John M. Pfau Library.

Police car light bar
October 21, 2022

David Pimentel, a professor of law at the University of Idaho’s College of Law, will present “Civil Forfeiture: How Is This Still a Thing?” at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 26. The program, free and open to the public, will take place on Zoom.

Police officers watch over visitors to the Forbidden City in Beijing, China.
October 14, 2022

The next Conversations on Race and Policing talk is "Policing China: Street Level Cops in the Shadow of Protest,” set for 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 19, on Zoom, and presented in partnership with the university’s Modern China Lecture Series.

Illustration of criminal justice.
October 10, 2022

Siobhan Brooks, professor of African-American Studies at Cal State Fullerton, and Cassandra Gonzalez, assistant professor in the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology at Sam Houston State University, will lead the discussion at the next Conversations on Race and Policing, 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 12, on Zoom.

Police and Community illustration
September 30, 2022

Aaron Bekemeyer, a lecturer in modern U.S. history at Harvard University, will present “What Is Accountability?  A History of Philadelphia's Police Advisory Board,” at the next Conversations on Race and Policing on Oct. 5 on Zoom.

Postcard image, circa 1905, of the Sherman Institute (Sherman Indian School) in Riverside.
September 26, 2022

“Indian Boarding Schools: Assemblymember James Ramos in Conversation with Robert Levi Jr. and Dr. Daisy Ocampo,” is the title of the next program in the ongoing series. It will be presented at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 28, on Zoom.

Zachary Powell screen capture from NBC Palm Springs 2020 newscast.
September 19, 2022

Zachary Powell, CSUSB assistant professor of criminal justice, will present “Police Reform and Federal Consent Decrees” at the next Conversations on Race and Policing event at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 21, on Zoom.