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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


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 21, 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...

Schwalb: American Jews should recommit to allyship for racial justice

October 30, 2016

We American Jews tell ourselves a story about our history in this country: We live in tenement houses; we work hard to escape the lowest social and economic bracket, then we march with Dr. King. We emphasize...

Art critic speaks on relation between art, race, debt

October 6, 2016

Art critic Yates McKee stressed the contribution of contemporary art to social movements such as Black Lives Matter during a talk Wednesday. Additionally, he discussed a connection between art and the...

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