Juneteenth Event: Asim, Olayiwola Read from Poetry
Cultural offerings from Emerson community members this Juneteenth.
Cultural offerings from Emerson community members this Juneteenth.
President Lee Pelton will join former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick and a panel of local leaders online Tuesday, June 16, for The Pandemic and the Police: A Conversation About a Moment of Profound Change in America, hosted by CommonWealth Magazine.
On June 3, Emerson College issued the following statement in solidarity with the Black community: “We hear you. We stand with you, and we join in calling for justice for … Continue Reading Statement on Anti-Racism Resources, Education Tools
President Pelton joins Jim Braude on Greater Boston and Liam Martin of WBZ this week to discuss racism in America, following the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, which sparked outrage across the nation
In 2016, when Nina Rodriguez ‘19 saw a missing piece of the comedy scene puzzle on Emerson’s campus, she decided to do something about it.
As people across the country take to the streets to protest the killing of George Floyd at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer, Emerson Today asked Asim about policing in the United States, his work, and what he thinks about this moment.
Writing, Literature, and Publishing associate professor, Elma Lewis Distinguished Fellow, and former Washington Post editor Jabari Asim joined Greater Boston to discuss the George Floyd tragedy and history of racism and police brutality in the U.S.
On May 6, 2020, the U.S. Department of Education issued final regulations governing campus sexual assault under Title IX, the law prohibiting sex discrimination at federally funded institutions.
It is our collective responsibility to be in solidarity with people affected by racism and xenophobia.
I ask all of you to join me in condemning racist and xenophobic acts against members of the Asian community and all marginalized groups. These acts are inconsistent with the values that we hold most dear at Emerson.