Tag: black history month
Any person of color walking around Southwestern’s campus will notice rather quickly that, in terms of race, they are in the minority. While some merely accept this as it is and think nothing of it, ...
Photo courtesy of africanamericanhistorymonth.gov By: Amy Gu History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again. -Maya Angelou 1863 The Emancipation Proclamation legally frees black slaves ...
Photo by: Erica Cheng By: Esteban Woo Kee Black History Month celebrations are underway on campus this February. Encouraging Blacks and Others to Never Yield (E.B.O.N.Y.) has organized several events for the Southwestern community to ...
By: Willow Riscar “Courage is the most important of all virtues.” That was the opening message, a quote from Maya Angelou, at Courageous Conversations on Thursday night. I attended this meeting hoping to gain insight ...
Photo by Erica Cheng By: Willow Riscar It’s February, which means it’s time to celebrate black achievement throughout history and within society. To bring awareness to black history month, one must be aware of the different ...