UMD students, alumni create resources related to anti-racism and cultural competency
“Together, we can do better.”
What questions will leftists have to wrestle with during the Black Lives Matter movement?
How radicals can conceptualize the Black Lives Matter protests.
It doesn’t matter if ‘defund the police’ is politically wise
Don’t ask whether ‘defund the police’ will hurt Democratic politicians.
UMD professors discuss racism on campus, consider policing reform at town hall
“Stop writing statements and sending out ‘thoughts and prayers,’” one asked of the university.
UMD professor Jonathan England remembered as loving father, fierce ally to black community
He continued to speak out against racism up until his death.
Systemic racism has plagued this College Park neighborhood. Now, the council apologizes.
The council unanimously passed a resolution Tuesday night acknowledging the systemic and structural racism in the city.
Seven books to add to your anti-racist reading list that UMD students can access for free
McKeldin Library hosts a collection of e-books that students can read at no cost.
White people need to be listening to black activists, not talking over them
It's time for white people to start talking less and listening more.
UMD refers those involved in post mocking George Floyd’s death to Student Conduct Office
Floyd died after a Minnesota officer pressed his knee on his neck for almost nine minutes.
At town hall, UMD black community members vent anger after George Floyd’s death
The Nyumburu Cultural Center and Black Faculty and Staff Association led the event.