by India Walton | Nov 1, 2020 | Campaign2020, Featured, Topics
BALTIMORE, MD — With the Nov. 3 election nearly here, students at historically Black colleges and universities in Maryland have created unconventional initiatives to encourage voter mobilization on their campuses despite the COVID-19 pandemic. Morgan State University...
by India Walton | Oct 22, 2020 | Education, Featured, Social Justice
WASHINGTON — On Sunday, D.C. activists from youth-led social justice organizations banded together to occupy the space outside the U.S. Department of Education. “Education is true liberation,” said Aniyah Vines, founder of the Live Movement and one of the...
by India Walton | Oct 20, 2020 | Education, Featured, Topics
WASHINGTON – Homecoming is a sacred time for students and alumni at Historically Black Colleges and Universities. The weeklong event gives HBCU communities a chance to come together and celebrate. But this year’s homecoming festivities looked a lot different as...
by India Walton | Oct 14, 2020 | Featured, Social Justice, Topics
WASHINGTON-Breonna Taylor was killed by police on March 13, boyfriend, Kenneth Walker, spoke publicly about the fatal encounter, “I am a million percent sure nobody identified themselves.” In an interview with CBS’ Gayle King on Wednesday, Walker discussed what...
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by India Walton | Oct 6, 2020 | Education, Featured, Topics
Safety in schools is essential to protect staff and students, but police officers too often target students of color, Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., said Tuesday at a University of Connecticut meeting to review how to ensure a learning environment that does not...
