UMD President Darryll Pines hosts webinar with Philonise Floyd, George Floyd’s brother Philonise Floyd talked about his activism and emotions in the wake of his brother's death. Khushboo Rathore October 4, 2021
After Derek Chauvin’s conviction, community members talk police reform versus abolition “We have to totally deconstruct what we see right now in terms of American policing." Clara Longo de Freitas May 6, 2021
El Presidente Pines de UMD comparte recursos de apoyo tras la condena por asesinato de Derek Chauvin Pines enumeró una lista de sitios virtuales que ofrecen servicios de sanación y diálogos. Equipo de The Diamondback April 25, 2021
UMD President Pines shares support resources following Derek Chauvin’s murder conviction Pines enumerated a list of virtual healing spaces and dialogues. Rina Torchinsky April 20, 2021
Why doesn’t UMD’s government and politics department care about teaching race? The government and politics department needs to do a better job teaching racial issues. Jake Foley-Keene September 28, 2020
Review: ‘Woke’ is a painfully relevant comedy written for a pre-2020 world Lamorne Morris stars in Hulu’s 'Woke,' which sees his character come face-to-face with racial bias. Elana Morris September 14, 2020
The NBA shook up social justice in sports. Now what? The protests have been pervasive, and now all of America is listening. Tyler Golsen September 4, 2020
“A lifelong battle”: UMD students join March on Washington following summer of protests Some were following in the footsteps of their grandparents, who participated in the 1963 march. Angela Roberts August 29, 2020
“We have heard our community”: UMPD discusses decision to divest from 1033 program New UMD President Darryll Pines announced the divestment on July 1. Madison Peek July 15, 2020
Behind the viral portraits that have mobilized the Black Lives Matter movement online Artists have used digital portraits to immortalize the lives of victims of racist killings. Elana Morris July 2, 2020