by lindaoppenheim | Feb 10, 2016 | Article, News
This report effectively sums up the news, as of today, concerning Imani Perry’s arrest, the police response from Chief Nick Sutter, and the statement by Princeton University’s president, Christopher Eisgruber. Now there will be a county-wide investigation...
by lindaoppenheim | Feb 8, 2016 | Article
Journalist Tom Jacobs describes “new research [that] finds faces of five-year-old black boys put whites in a more threat-conscious state of mind.”
by lindaoppenheim | Feb 8, 2016 | Article, Uncategorized
An incredible story of history reclaimed is being shared by undergraduate students at Emory University, who signed up for a course entitled Georgia’s Civil Rights Cold Cases Project. In the class, they learned about Isaiah Nixon, who was killed for voting...
by lindaoppenheim | Feb 1, 2016 | Article
As a part of the New York Times’ observance of Black History Month, some archival articles of that newspaper are being made available. One article from 1964 might be of particular interest to Princeton residents, as it talks specifically about the integration of...
by lindaoppenheim | Jan 25, 2016 | Article
Reviewing the results of studies of the effect of racism on the mental health of college students of color, Green points out in her article in The Atlantic that “research has shown that the higher-education experience often requires that black students employ...
by lindaoppenheim | Jan 21, 2016 | Article
Here are updates about Princeton University activity in response to student activist demands from 2015: The special trustee committee that is considering Woodrow Wilson’s legacy at Princeton University has posted a schedule for on-campus, in-person conversations...
