UMass National Poll Finds One Third of Republicans Believe Immigrants Are “Poisoning the Blood of the Country”
Declining Support for Reparations. Support for DEI Initiatives Remains Strong Source: UMass News and Media...
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It’s Black History Month. Here Are Three Things To Know About the Annual Celebration
by Scott NeumanThe following article, “It’s Black History Month. Here Are Three Things To Know...
NY Times Columnist Tressie McMillan Cottom To Speak On Race, Technology, and Higher Education At UMass On March 29
Source: UMass News & Media 2020 MacArthur Fellow and New York Times columnist Tressie McMillan...
Banning ideas and authors is not a ‘culture war’ – it’s fascism
The media’s framing of measures like Florida’s African American studies ban is a dangerous falsification of reality
Race Amity Day Celebration Will Be Held Virtually This Sunday, June 13
Source: Citizens for Racial Amity Now (CRAN) A virtual celebration of Race Amity Day will...
Letter: Call For Community Collaboration To Restore And Display Civil War Tablets
On January 6th, 2021, I watched a confederate flag being paraded through the United States...
Second People’s Assembly Envisions A Decolonized, Anti-Racist Amherst
Over 65 people participated in the Second People’s Assembly, held on Zoom last Sunday (11/15)....
Town Manager Recommends Seven Appointments To Community Safety Working Group
Town Manager Paul Bockelman recommended six new appointments to the Town’s Community Safety Working Group...
Center of Racial Justice and Youth Engaged Research Launches At UMass College Of Education
Source: UMass News And Media The UMass Amherst College of Education has launched the Center of...
Town Manager Plans Working Group To Recommend Policies on Community Safety
Town Manager, Paul Bockelman presented his plan for a new, nine member working group to...
Race, Gender, and Voting in the Age of Trump. A Public Zoom Lecture by Traci Parker
The League of Women Voters of Amherst (LWVA) and the Steering Committee of the newly...
GOL Recommends Racial Equity Goals After Backlash
The Government Organization and Legislation Committee of the Town Council (GOL), at their meeting on...