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Tag: Walter Scott
African-American
Advancing The Work After The News Is No Longer Breaking
For days following the death of George Floyd, I fell silent. I wanted to speak using my social media platforms, but I was speechless. I was asked to post, respond, write a note to students, apply hashtags to my name, and join in a moment of silence, among other initiatives. However, I knew the death of George Floyd could not encompass the same temporary and emotional responses as so many other Black males who lost their lives at the hands of a system designed to honor and protect citizens of this nation.
July 22, 2020
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George Floyd’s Death in Police Custody Sparks Outrage Among Universities, Academics
Two days after the death of George Floyd, a 46-year-old Black man, in police custody on Monday, the University of Minnesota minimized its ties with the Minneapolis Police Department as other universities and scholars expressed grief and outrage at the incident.
May 28, 2020
African-American
Baltimore Stands in Stark Contrast to Charleston
The cases, which seem so similar at first glance, are vastly different in almost every imaginable way.
June 10, 2015
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