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The Faculty, Staff, & Students in HPSE believe Black Lives Matter.

HPSE students and faculty at the first of a year-long series of discussions and events called “Black Lives Matter in Higher Education.”

How student activism and institionalized racism impact marginalized students.

Columbia University, Slavery, and Black Lives Matter 

Professor Karl Jacoby and the undergraduate students in the Columbia University and Slavery seminar discussed a multi-year exploration of Columbia’s ties to slavery and its legacies.

Student Activism & BLM in Theory and Practice

The Black Lives Matter in Higher Education Series continues to encourage dialogue concerning the importance of social justice, and will provide TC students, faculty, staff, and the community of Columbia University with an opportunity to hear from guest speakers who will reiterate the critical nature of social activist movements, such as Black Lives Matter

The Black Lives Matter in Higher Education Series continues to encourage dialogue concerning the importance of social justice, and will provide TC students, faculty, staff, and the community of Columbia University with an opportunity to hear from guest speakers who will reiterate the critical nature of social activist movements, such as Black Lives Matter.

The Black Lives Matter in Higher Education Series continues to encourage dialogue concerning the importance of social justice, and will provide TC students, faculty, staff, and the community of Columbia University with an opportunity to hear from guest speakers who will reiterate the critical nature of social activist movements, such as Black Lives Matter.

Fall kick-off of the Black Lives Matter in Higher Education Series.

What is Black? Who does Black Lives Matter speak to?

What is Black? Who does Black Lives Matter speak to? An engaging conversation with TC students, faculty, and staff that explored the use of Blackness as an overarching categorization tool, that often lacks an understanding of the diversity and nuance existing within the African Diaspora.

A discussion surrounding the highly contentious issue of free speech.

Parallels of Strength & Innovation to Women in the Academy

Black Lives Matter in Higher Education Oral History Exhibit Opening.

Days of Resistance was a site-specific multi-media oral history exhibition, across the 2nd floor hallway of Zankel, that reflects on how activist student movements continue to inform and influence not just culture and politics, but also education. 

Days of Resistance was a site-specific multi-media oral history exhibition, across the 2nd floor hallway of Zankel, that reflects on how activist student movements continue to inform and influence not just culture and politics, but also education. 

Black Lives Matter in Higher Education held an open dialogue to unpack imposter syndrome. Through faculty presentation, student perspectives, and reflection opportunities, we hoped to have created a supportive environment for those struggling to find their place or voice in academia.