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Assistant Professor of Spanish at Vanderbilt University Michelle Murray gives a talk about the movie Rabia. Rabia is a Spanish film released in 2009 directed by Sebastián Cordero. DESHAUN ROBINSON/THE STATESMAN

“Rabia” – giving a voice to the voiceless

Cindy Mizaku March 10, 2019
“There are a lot of parallels between the movie and what is going on in the U.S. with migrant workers of color,” Crystal Williams, a junior health science major, said.
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Amir Baraka lecture GARY GHAYRAT/THE STATESMAN

Africana Studies department commemorates Amiri Baraka

Gary Ghayrat November 18, 2018
Stony Brook University held a two-day symposium this week in honor of Amiri Baraka for its 50th anniversary celebration.
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Stony Brook faculty and students oppose the Dakota Access Pipeline

Stony Brook faculty and students oppose the Dakota Access Pipeline

Letter to the Editor September 25, 2016
We state our support with them and call for the respect of the sovereign rights of the Oceti Sakowin and the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe.
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Many students are taking out over $25,000 in loans, according to a recent poll of black and white graduates. (MANJU SHIVACHARAN / THE STATESMAN)

Survey shows debt gap among college graduates of different races

Samantha Mercado October 7, 2014
A recent survey by Gallup showed that 50 percent of black college graduates held more than $25,000 in student loan debt, compared to 34 percent of white graduates.
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