‘It’s Life Or Death’: Failure To Protect Trans Kids At ARMS A Systemic Problem
The following article by The Graphic Staff**, appeared in the Graphic on May 9 and...
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Letter: The School District Has Failed Our Kids And Our Community
First of all, hats off to Sara Barber-Just at ARHS for her courageous teaching and...
Opinion: Love The Child You Have
The following column appeared in WBUR’s Cognoscenti on April 19, 2023. It is reposted here...
Opinion: Kindness And Fear Of The Unreported In Palestine
This column appeared previously in The Amherst Bulletin. In her poem “Kindness,” Naomi Shihab Nye...
Town Celebrates International Day Of Human Rights
Members of the Amherst Human Rights Commission (HRC), the Town Council, Diversity Equity and Inclusion...
A Better World Is Possible: The Universal Declaration Of Human Rights
Source; The text below is derived from Wikipedia, Office of The High Commissioner, United Nations...
Three Proclamations From Town Council
As part of the consent agenda, the Town Council unanimously passed the following resolutions and...
Opinion: The Rights Of Minors
With the apology of the Town Manager it may seem that the most contentious aspect...
Know Your Rights Training Prepares Local Youth For Safe Engagements With Police [Updated With Video]
Around 20 people gathered on a Zoom call and at New Africa House at UMass...
A Better World Is Possible: The 1975 Icelandic Women’s Strike
Sources: Wikipedia and Wikiwand On 24, October 1975, Icelandic women went on strike for the day to...
Actions Planned Over SCOTUS Decision To Overturn Roe v Wade Beginning Friday Night On Amherst Town Common
Justice Thomas Calls For Targeting Birth Control and Gay Marriage Next Today’s (9/24) decision by...
Mark Human Rights Day With Speakers From Amnesty International
Source: Amnesty International, Amherst Area Chapter The Human Rights Day remembrance in Amherst this year...