A 21-day personal and professional development initiative for non-Black academics to honor the toll of racial trauma on Black people, resist anti-Blackness and white supremacy, and facilitate accountability and collective action. A 21-day space of wellness for Black academics as we prepare… Continue Reading
This is a time of both great uncertainty and great promise. The global pandemic and national awakening to racial violence has challenged us to consider our relationship to each other, our institutions, and established academic and social structures. #BlackInSTEM at… Continue Reading
The BU Center for Antiracist Research invites you to join a presentation and conversation with Ibram X. Kendi, PhD Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities Founding Director, BU Center for Antiracist Research A Vision for, and Progress Toward, an… Continue Reading
The National Academies Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders will be hosting a virtual public workshop on racial justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion in neuroscience.
An initiative sponsored by the Society for the Advancement in Biology Education Research (SABER) focused on promoting awareness, understanding and commitment to change academic biology environments to be more inclusive and strive for racial justice in STEM education. This 7-part… Continue Reading
Music, reflections, panels, young activists.
Interview of Dr. John H. Bracey, Jr., UMass Professor of Afro-American Studies, by journalist and podcaster Jonathan Kermah, UMass class of 2020.
Convened by Rev. Al Sharpton and Martin Luther King III, the Commitment March will gather at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC to restore and recommit to the dream Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. defined in 1963. The March will… Continue Reading
The event will conclude with a night of virtual programming, including a major keynote address and musical performances by award-winning artists.
This exhibit is part of the gallery’s 2020-21 theme entitled Healing Bodies. Because many of our bodies whether planetary, ideological, physical, cultural or otherwise, require attention, we have invited visual and performance works that offer new ways of viewing Wellness as… Continue Reading