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

The Daily Northwestern


Cabral: Your sexuality doesn’t excuse your racism

Cabral: Your sexuality doesn’t excuse your racism

January 19, 2022

Content warning: This article contains mentions of homophobic and racial slurs.  Growing up as the gay eldest son of two Dominican immigrants living in League City — a predominantly conservative...

Students from the class of 2018 and Ogwumike formed the collective in 2015. They hoped to connect artists of color on Northwestern’s campus to Chicago influences, exercising autonomy and liberation in creating an art alliance.

Living in Color creates space for queer artists of color through “collective imagining”

May 27, 2020

Living in Color is not just a student club or campus organization, but a “collective” — a political statement by Northwestern’s queer artists of color to defy by creation. The decision to adopt...

Prison abolition groups send letters, messages to incarcerated individuals

January 8, 2020

On the first Tuesday of every month, students have gathered at the Multicultural Center to package handwritten letters, zines and messages of support. These are collected and shipped out around the...

Floyd Webb speaks at the AfroFuturism Film Festival. The festival, put on by Living in Color and the Black Arts Initiative, worked to highlight award-winning afrofuturism films.

Chicago filmmaker speaks at NU AfroFuturism Film Fest

May 30, 2019

A&E Through a futuristic universe of vibranium and superheroes, “Black Panther” took the world by storm in 2018 and introduced millions to the genre of afrofuturism. Last night, Living in Color...

A live mural from the first Living in Color artist showcase in 2015 — the artists made the piece during the event.

Living in Color’s showcase, BLK GRL SANCTUARY, gives a platform to student artists of color

May 1, 2019

In 2016, Northwestern President Morton Schapiro made a statement in support of safe spaces on campus. Still, many students feel like there is a lack of these spaces on campus. One student group working...

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