Vision
The Institute envisions a global community of diverse culturesthat embodies, through attitudes and behaviors, Paul Robeson'sideals, beliefs, values and vision for a world of justice andpeace.
Mission
Using the legacy of Paul Robeson, the Robeson Institute forEthics, Leadership and Social Justice will inspire the individualand community to achieve the highest standards of academicachievement, ethical conduct, leadership and social justice.
Guiding Principles
> Respect people
> Strive for excellence
> Establish values for common ground
> Value ethics and personal integrity
> Practice leadership by example
> Emphasize social justice
Focus of Institute
> Fosters a spirit of inquiry and excellence in academicstudies, communication skills, and the arts and sciences
> Provides educational and cultural opportunities that emphasizeEthics, Leadership and Social Justice
> Emphasizes the core values needed by young adults for leadershiproles and civic participation in the 21st century
> Promotes values for respect and common ground among allpeople
> Serves as a repository for the historical records and memorabiliaof Robeson's Somerville years and the worldwide accomplishment ofpeople of African descent
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