PsychoHairapy: A Q&A with Dr. Mbilishaka
Dr. Afiya Mbilishaka is a clinical psychologist and hairstylist. Throughout her career, she realized the importance of building a bridge between…
Here’s what Black and Asian American solidarity could look like at UMD
A coalition that includes Black and Asian American student leadership with other marginalized students could be an especially powerful one.
Monique Morris discusses her documentary on criminalization of Black girls at UMD webinar
Showing up is critical, but you can start by watching this documentary.
College Park Council OKs steering committee to approach restorative justice in Lakeland
The discussions come after the city apologized for its role in the displacement of two-thirds of the Lakeland community.
For those raised in College Park’s Lakeland, the wounds left by its destruction remain
Major restructuring has made the once-thriving community fundamentally different.
Nyumburu, Black faculty host town hall to discuss racism at UMD and police brutality
Tuesday's town hall was meant to foster a “cathartic and therapeutic medium.”
COVID-19 has exposed damaging racial health disparities statewide, UMD professors say
The disparity is due to a variety of factors, including higher rates of poverty and lack of access to nutrition, one professor said.