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    Campus NAACP chapter president focuses on supporting her Black peers

    Maya BrownBlack History Month 2021NewsSpecial IssuesTop StoryFebruary 18, 2021February 18, 2021

    To Oreoluwa Adewale, Black Lives Matter is more than another hashtag or a movement. It is about being allowed to be Black without exception. 

    The fight for equality inspires ‘champions of change’ in the sports community

    Amaya McDonaldArtsBlack History Month 2021CultureSpecial IssuesFebruary 16, 2021February 18, 2021

    Following the resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement in the summer of 2020, athletes have become noticeably more vocal when it comes to addressing systematic and systemic racism in the United States.  

    Defund the police because society should reassess our values if Black lives really matter

    Maya BrownBlack History Month 2021Op-edsOpinionsSpecial IssuesFebruary 16, 2021March 16, 2021

    #OPINION: Every time I see a blue lives matter flag wavering in the wake of a cruel Black death, my stomach begins to compress. I cannot help myself from tracing down the complicated, yet broken system that is law enforcement in this country.

    Rap continues to empower and push discourse around race relations in America

    Catalina BenavidesBlack History Month 2021Op-edsOpinionsSpecial IssuesFebruary 13, 2021February 18, 2021

    Rap music today reflects the messages of both Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X. Rappers have used their platforms and lyrical talent to express to their audiences that the fight for equal rights for the Black community is not over. 

    What it really means to be an ally

    Justin ChassinBlack History Month 2021Op-edsOpinionsSpecial IssuesFebruary 13, 2021February 19, 2021

    When we break it down, productive allyship is a continuous process of three qualities: perspective, learning and action.

    Stony Brook University artists address injustice in RECKONING: Student Digital Mural

    Amaya McDonaldArtsCultureNovember 1, 2020November 2, 2020

    Recently submitted to be displayed as part of Stony Brook’s RECKONING: Student Digital Mural, Mazza created “Untitled 14” in 2014 following the death of 18-year-old Michael Brown Jr., who was shot and killed by police officer Darren Wilson in Ferguson, Missouri.

    Students and athletes unite for Black Lives Matter protest on campus

    Maya BrownNewsStudent LifeTop StoryOctober 25, 2020October 27, 2020

    Hosted by the Stony Brook Chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and the Black Student Athlete Huddle, about 200 attendees and students came together to show support for the Black Lives Matter movement. 

    Stony Brook University Black Lives Matter Rally and Protest Photo Gallery

    Rabia GursoyNewsPhotosStudent LifeOctober 25, 2020October 27, 2020

    Stony Brook University students and administrative staff joined together in a Black Lives Matter protest and rally organized by the Stony Brook National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) on Oct. 22.

    Stony Brook student Carine Green refuses to let their mental health falter

    Lajiere BlakeArtsMental Health 2020Special IssuesOctober 3, 2020October 7, 2020

    Stony Brook University student Carine Green recounts their adjustment to remote learning and how it felt to participate in the Black Lives Matter movement as a young Black American.

    SBU professors criticize SBU’s reliance on campus police and prison labor in op-ed

    Maya BrownFacultyNewsTop StoryJuly 11, 2020July 13, 2020

    Stony Brook University is no stranger to forced prison labor, as the school spent around $19,974 on prison-made goods in 2019, according to the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision.

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