BERKELEY'S NEWS • SEPTEMBER 30, 2023
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Black History Month 2023
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
‘Art of the African Diaspora’ reveres Black history, present, future
Gracing the center’s main gallery in every medium imaginable, the exhibition in its entirety unveils how Black identity shifts, evolves and culminates uniquely through the lens of each artist.
Black History Month 2023
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
‘Art of the African Diaspora’ reveres Black history, present, future
Gracing the center’s main gallery in every medium imaginable, the exhibition in its entirety unveils how Black identity shifts, evolves and culminates uniquely through the lens of each artist.
Campus
FEBRUARY 08, 2023
Moses Hall unnamed following outrage over racist namesake
Today, a UC Berkeley work crew stripped the lettering off Moses Hall after UC President Michael Drake approved a proposal submitted by campus Chancellor Carol Christ in December to unname the building, according to a campus press release. The building, temporarily dubbed Philosophy Hall, awaits approval for the formal renaming.
Campus
FEBRUARY 08, 2023
Moses Hall unnamed following outrage over racist namesake
Today, a UC Berkeley work crew stripped the lettering off Moses Hall after UC President Michael Drake approved a proposal submitted by campus Chancellor Carol Christ in December to unname the building, according to a campus press release. The building, temporarily dubbed Philosophy Hall, awaits approval for the formal renaming.
Portfolio
DECEMBER 17, 2022
Palette: A poem
Gray. The color of the fog and mist over the water, clouding my view of everything I have ever known. I fear that one day I will forget. I don’t want to forget.
Portfolio
DECEMBER 17, 2022
Palette: A poem
Gray. The color of the fog and mist over the water, clouding my view of everything I have ever known. I fear that one day I will forget. I don’t want to forget.
Film & Television
MAY 24, 2018
‘Dear White People’ season 2 is more than black and white, explores gray area
Focusing on the narratives of individual characters, the second season's episodes possess targeted messages, allowing for the coverage of more topics.
Film & Television
MAY 24, 2018
‘Dear White People’ season 2 is more than black and white, explores gray area
Focusing on the narratives of individual characters, the second season's episodes possess targeted messages, allowing for the coverage of more topics.
Op-Eds
JULY 31, 2017
Black girls are magic
In 2013, CaShawn Thompson started promoting the idea of the resilience of Black girls being akin to “magic” via #BlackGirlsAreMagic. Here's to more magic.
Op-Eds
JULY 31, 2017
Black girls are magic
In 2013, CaShawn Thompson started promoting the idea of the resilience of Black girls being akin to “magic” via #BlackGirlsAreMagic. Here's to more magic.
Op-Eds
JULY 31, 2017
On being afraid to admit your poverty
I grew up poor.
Mind the language: poor. This term is different from phrases such as “low-income,”
Op-Eds
JULY 31, 2017
On being afraid to admit your poverty
I grew up poor.
Mind the language: poor. This term is different from phrases such as “low-income,”
Op-Eds
JUNE 26, 2017
Effects of performative allyship
Performative allyship has plagued progressive movements for decades by detracting from marginalized voices and groups.
Op-Eds
JUNE 26, 2017
Effects of performative allyship
Performative allyship has plagued progressive movements for decades by detracting from marginalized voices and groups.
Op-Eds
JUNE 26, 2017
Your proximity to blackness does not give you a pass to use the N-word
Anytime you use the N-word as a non-Black person or are complicit in a fellow non-Black peer’s use of the word, you are perpetuating anti-black violence.
Op-Eds
JUNE 26, 2017
Your proximity to blackness does not give you a pass to use the N-word
Anytime you use the N-word as a non-Black person or are complicit in a fellow non-Black peer’s use of the word, you are perpetuating anti-black violence.
