NECPA Call to Action

Black Lives Matter Blog

Tuesday, 25 August 2020 - 12:55pm
New England College Personnel Association Call to Action We stand as advocates and allies alongside those who are bringing to light the effects of systematic racism and anti-Black police brutality that led to the recent deaths of George Floyd, Amhaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, Riah Milton, Tony McDade, Rayshard Brooks, Black Trans community members, and countless others. In response to recent events...

Statement from the Commission for Student Conduct and Legal Issues

Black Lives Matter Blog

Monday, 24 August 2020 - 10:08am
Consistent with the ACPA’s stated values within the Strategic Imperative for Racial Justice and Decolonization, the Commission for Student Conduct and Legal Issues (CSCLI) would like to encourage association members to think critically about the processes of reporting people for violations of the Code of Student Conduct or Honor Code on the various campuses we serve. While this is not based on...

When Addressing Anti-Racism—Not Just What, But How by Sherry K. Watt & The MCI (Multicultural Initiatives) Consortium

Black Lives Matter Blog

Monday, 20 July 2020 - 3:50pm
When Addressing Anti - Racism — Not Just What, But How: Introducing The Theory of Being​ “No matter where the oppressed are found, the act of love is commitment to their cause—the cause of liberation. And this commitment, because it is loving, is dialogical. As an act of bravery, love cannot be sentimental; as an act of freedom, it must not serve a pretext for manipulation. It must generate other...

A Message from CHRL

Black Lives Matter Blog

Wednesday, 1 July 2020 - 12:09pm
Over the last few months, we experienced the spread of COVID-19, social distancing, shutdowns, stay-at-home orders, and the recent killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, Nina Pop, Tony McDade, Rayshard Brooks, Riah Milton and other stories that have not made national headlines. We express our solidarity with all victims of police violence and systemic racism, and supports the...

A Message from the ACPA Latinx Network

Black Lives Matter Blog

Thursday, 25 June 2020 - 4:27pm
Black Lives Matter. There is no real liberation until there is Black liberation. The ACPA Latin@/x Network stands with Black Lives Matter. We are aware of the anti-blackness in our own communities and culture. We are enraged by the historical and recent acts of police brutality, hate crimes, and violence inflicted on Black lives. We cannot stand for the ignorant behavior that perpetuates systemic...