Black Lives Matter in School, Too
Sacramento, California, Mayor Kevin Johnson asserts that black lives matter in school, and that public schools must prepare all students.
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Sacramento, California, Mayor Kevin Johnson asserts that black lives matter in school, and that public schools must prepare all students.
Regarded as one of the top private liberal arts Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in the South, Johnson C. Smith University has landed a $10 million pledge from Bank of America.
The Stanford University men's basketball program, where Collins spent his college years before entering the NBA draft, sent their love and support to Collins and his family
“But the overarching goal is to jettison a belief in a hierarchy of human value,” she continued. “And what we’ve seen across the country—and Charlottesville is a reminder of that—is that the legacies of slavery and racism are still with us. We won’t be able to overcome them until we address the truth about our nation’s history, about institutional racism, and how higher education has been complicit in that.”
In support of President Obama’s My Brother’s Keeper initiative was launched at this year's festival.