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Black Lives Matter supporter in the middle of Trump supporters by Tristan Smith

Northampton Trump rally sparks counter-protest

Tristan Smith, Writer
October 25, 2020
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Instagram page run by UMass students inspires change

Faith Cardoza, Politics/Op-Ed Editor
October 22, 2020
UMass RJC announces their demand submission via Instagram/ @umassrjc

U-Más Fuerte Together: UMass Racial Justice Coalition unites with UMass for Black Lives

Julia Donohue, Managing Editor
July 23, 2020
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U-Más Fuerte Together: The UMass Racial Justice Coalition

Brianna Silva, Editor-In-Chief
July 10, 2020
A Black Lives Matter protest in Boston after the video of Eric Garner surfaced.

A Decade of Social Justice: transformation in the technological era

Emilee Klein, Writer
December 12, 2019
(Jonathan Kermah and Patrick Kline/Amherst Wire)

The EIC Podcast: The Amber Guyger trial and police brutality

Jonathan Kermah , Co-editor in chief
October 8, 2019
High school football player kneels during anthem, joins national conversation

High school football player kneels during anthem, joins national conversation

Musawir Chaudhry, Contributor
September 26, 2016
Photo credit: Sean Carter Photography

Ta-Nehisi Coates says fight racism, not race

Karly Dunn, Writer
September 14, 2016
(Robert Rigo/Amherst Wire)

Divest UMass holds rally and sit-in

Katie Bowler, Campus Editor
April 12, 2016
Black students stage lie-in against racism and police brutality

Black students stage lie-in against racism and police brutality

Hae Young Yoo, Editor in Chief
April 15, 2015
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