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Hilda Greenbaum February 19, 2021 0

Report on the Meeting Of The Amherst Historical Commission (2/10/21) The meeting was held via...

Amherst Indy February 12, 2021 0

Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst Invites the Community to a virtual celebration of Black...

Amherst Indy February 5, 2021 1

Source: UMass News And Media The University of Massachusetts Amherst has launched a new Black...

Maura Keene January 29, 2021 0

Report On The Meeting Of The Local Historic District Commission (1/25/21) The meeting was held...

Amherst Indy January 29, 2021 0

Source: Black Family Oral History Project Dr. Demetria Rougeaux Shabazz, President of Amherst Media, and...

Amilcar Shabazz January 29, 2021 0

The Civil War & Juneteenth Memorial Project is a group of Amherst residents, some of...

Anika Lopes January 29, 2021 0

On January 6th, 2021, I watched a confederate flag being paraded through the United States...

Darcy DuMont November 13, 2020 1

Editor’s note: This column appeared previously in The Amherst Bulletin “We humbly acknowledge that we...

Marla Goldberg-Jamate September 18, 2020 0

The often-overlooked role that Black women played in ending discriminatory voting practices in the United...

Art Keene September 11, 2020 0

Editor’s Note: “From Other Sources” offers links to selected articles that might be of interest to...

Hilda Greenbaum July 24, 2020 1

The meeting was conducted via Zoom webcast and was recorded. Participating: Commission Members: Jane Wald...

Sarah McKee July 24, 2020 0

The Jones Library’s Special Collections includes works of Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost, Julius Lester, and...