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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


The Black Lives Matter flag was raised over Norris University Center on Jan. 3 to commence two weeks of programming around the state of black lives in America. Two student groups cohosted a panel Tuesday about the intersectionality of race and queerness as part of the event.

Black and Queer Panel discusses Black Lives Matter movement, inclusivity

January 11, 2017

Student groups hosted a panel Tuesday to discuss the intersectionality of race and queerness within the context of Northwestern and beyond. “Black and Queer Panel,” held at Kresge Hall, was meant...

(Jeffrey Wang/Daily Senior Staffer) Northwestern Community Ensemble performs for a candlelight vigil held to honor lives lost due to violence directed toward the black community. The event was part of a two-week series of programming around Black Lives Matter.

Candlelight vigil held to mourn black lives lost over past 6 months

January 8, 2017

Students, faculty and staff gathered at Alice Millar Chapel on Sunday for a candlelight vigil to honor black lives lost to police brutality and prejudice-driven violence committed in the past six months. The...

Robert Brown, director of Social Justice Education, speaks at a group discussion on the Black Lives Matter movement. The discussion was part of a two-week series of programming surrounding Black Lives Matter.

Students, staff criticize All Lives Matter during Black Lives Matter discussion

January 6, 2017

Students and staff involved in a facilitated discussion on Thursday criticized the All Lives Matter movement, saying it fails to address prominent issues of racism addressed by Black Lives Matter. Social...

The Black Lives Matter flag was raised over Norris University Center on Jan. 3 to commence two weeks of programming around the state of black lives in America. Two student groups cohosted a panel Tuesday about the intersectionality of race and queerness as part of the event.

Black Lives Matter flag flies above Norris, launching two weeks of programming

January 4, 2017

A Black Lives Matter flag was raised over Norris University Center on Tuesday morning, kicking off two weeks of student-organized and administration-backed programming on the state of black lives and the...

Phillips: Stop patting yourselves on the back, ‘woke’ white people

November 20, 2016

In October, I sat in a packed room in Harris Hall listening to Barbara Ransby, the Allison Davis Lecture Series speaker. I was excited to see so many white students in the audience, but I felt a twinge...

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