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    Stony Brook students use art to reflect on turmoil of the past year in “Reckoning” showcase

    Andre SilvaArtsCultureMarch 5, 2021

    The Paul W. Zuccaire Gallery’s “RECKONING” showcases over 60 works in response to the social conflicts of the past year.

    How Donald Trump’s impeachment lulled a false sense of accomplishment

    Steven KeehnerOp-edsOpinionsFebruary 22, 2021

    #OPINION Instead of critiquing the left and right, I’d like to address those celebrating Trump’s impeachment and the detachment from reality that continually gets swept under the rug.

    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.  

    Instagram account features Black student narratives to show that Black Lives Matter

    Maya BrownBlack History Month 2021FeaturesNewsSpecial IssuesStudent LifeFebruary 13, 2021February 19, 2021

    2020 was a milestone year for racial unrest and protests. During the resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement, one student at Stony Brook University made it their mission to show the racial unrest within the campus community. 

    Vigil held on Staller Steps for Breonna Taylor and other victims of police violence

    Sam RowlandArtsNovember 14, 2020

    “It’s not a fancy hashtag. It’s not a publicity stunt. This is not a call for attention,” Figeroux said. “This is a call for action, justice, and call for our basic rights and an end to police brutality.”

    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.

    Chief Diversity Officer implements diversity plan to create change on campus

    Maya BrownAdministrationNewsJune 30, 2020July 2, 2020

    “As a campus community, we will lead with purpose to build a supportive culture with our shared value strategy embedded into our actions and operational practices,” Clarke said in the email.

    It’s time for white people to speak out against systemic racism in America

    Joe McQueenOp-edsOpinionsJune 21, 2020

    People need to be anti-racist and publicly fight for reforms to begin dismantling the systems that oppress black people in the U.S.

    Hundreds of locals gather in Stony Brook to protest police brutality

    Alek LewisLong IslandNewsJune 15, 2020

    The protesters shouted phrases like “no justice, no peace,” “don’t shoot,” “silence is violence,” “Black Lives Matter” and responded to the chant “say their name” with the names of those who have lost their lives to police brutality. 

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